Mmopane Population Exploding

Monday, November 16, 2020

The Mmopane population growth has brought about numerous developmental challenges, Kweneng District Council (KDC) chairperson, Motlhophi Leo told journalists at a recent press briefing.

Mmopane is one of the villages that fall under KDC.

“The growth of this village astonished many when the 2011 Population and Housing Census was published. The statistics indicated that for the period between 2001 and 2011, the area population grew faster than any village in the country,” Leo said.

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