Khama's SA visit sets tongues wagging
Friday, February 04, 2011
While some people regard this visit as a reflection of compassion by the president, others say it has some element of favouritism. Skeptics argue that if Khama was that sympathetic to members of his cabinet, he would have accorded the same to other ministers like, Daniel Kwelagobe, Gaotlhaetse Matlhabaphiri and the late Baledzi Gaolathe who previously went for treatment in South Africa.
To some, the reason Khama did not visit the other ministers while they were in their hospital beds is that they have been associated with the former rival Barata-Phathi faction of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP).
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...