Kgatleng Dumps Controversial Burial By-laws
Monday, August 08, 2016
The by-laws which have divided the regional leadership, council, tribal authorities and other stakeholders have not gone down well with Bakgatla and their tribal leaders in general most of whom claim that the by-laws will in the long run cause conflict with Sekgatla and affect the practice of their culture.
The by-laws, gazetted on March 4, 2016 according to the council were passed in 2008 after extensive consultation, a claim refuted by the tribal administration authorities who argue that the consultation was not satisfactory.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...