Ministers Dismiss Land Audit Motion

Kefentse Mzwinila rejected the motion PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Kefentse Mzwinila rejected the motion PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

While Member of Parliament (MP) for Ramotswa, Samuel Rantuana believes land audit is the only solution to the long waiting lists of land allocation, some ministers think otherwise.

The Minister for Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Kefentse Mzwinila and his Botswana Democratic Party colleague and MP for Serowe South, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi have said the land audit is unnecessary.

When debating Rantuana’s motion calling for land audit, both Mzwinila and Venson-Moitoi said the motion is redundant because the Land Administration Procedures Capacity and System (LAPCAS) is meant to address what the motion is seeking.

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