Lesotho Tops SADC Double Troika Summit
Monday, January 18, 2016
This is according to the director, Multilateral Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Benetia Chingapane. The SADC Double Troika is made up of Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Tanzania and Swaziland and its summit is taking place at the Gaborone International Convention Centre.
Chingapane said the Double Troika Summit, which would be chaired by President Ian Khama, would review the political and security situation in Southern Africa, with focus on the situation in Lesotho.
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...