Kweneng council embarks on exercise to remove livestock from villages

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Kweneng District Council has embarked on an intensive exercise to rid all major villages in the district of livestock.

Council Chairperson Leo Mothophi told Mmegi the removal of all livestock in major villages such as Molepolole, Mogoditshane, Mmopane, Letlhakeng and other areas was supposed to have effected last week.

“Unfortunately we have to follow procedure and do consultation with the village elders. As the council we have agreed to embark on the exercise but it must be blessed by the community before any action is taken,” he said.

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