Lecheng elders thank Gov't for 'Tandabala'

LECHENG: Old age pensioners in Lecheng have held a ceremony to thank government for the P220 payout they receive every month. The ceremony, which was held last Saturday, attracted 200 old pensioners from Lecheng village, who made contributions towards this event.

The elders have even formed a committee to help members in signing and processing their payments at the post office.
The committee chairman, Lebang Kedikilwe said they assist elders who are disabled or even blind due to old age especially during pay days. "We discussed how we could thank the government for patiently paying us yet we do not work.