Land Audit Seeks Answers To Land Problems In Urban Areas
Monday, July 28, 2014
Dumelang Saleshando
These questions could be answered soon if a parliamentary motion by legislator Dumelang Saleshando gets the blessing of the house.
It is a case of second time lucky for the Gaborone Central MP after he had a similar motion rejected by the majority of the ruling party MPs last year.
That a single private law firm pocketed P6.5 million for just four cases, out of a total P11.1 million paid for 25 matters, reeks of a system that was not merely disorganised but open to abuse.Bayford has taken a welcome first step by telling the Public Accounts Committee the truth. Now he must act decisively to ensure it never happens again and that any money lost to wrongdoing is recovered.The figures are staggering. Whilst ordinary Batswana...