MMJV adopts Jwaneng schools

JWANENG: Majwe Mining Joint Venture (MMJV) intends to adopt and sponsor all of Jwaneng's four primary and three junior secondary schools.

The sponsorship will include bankrolling the school's prize giving ceremonies and financially backing one combined Academic Excellence Award Ceremony (AEAC) at the end of each year. The company has set aside a whopping P1 million which will be utilised over three years from this year.

According to a statement from the Project Director Ian McRae, the company will launch Majwe Academic Excellence (MAE) Awards programme next week Tuesday at Mokala Hotel in Jwaneng. The Minister of Local Government Peter Siele will launch the programme on behalf of the Minister of Education and Skills Development Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi.

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