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Over 10,000 Batswana snub Land Board interviews

Land Boards continue to make efforts in realigning and streamlining activities to rationalize available resources
Land Boards continue to make efforts in realigning and streamlining activities to rationalize available resources

As Land Boards set to achieve the set target of allocating 100 000 plots to Batswana before the end of the current financial year which ends in March 2023 the government has revealed that over ten thousand Batswana have failed to turn up for allocation interviews so far.

“Approximately, over ten thousand Batswana have failed to turn up for Land Board allocation interviews in Chobe, Tawana, Ghanzi, Kgalagadi.

Furthermore, some Land Boards have readily available plots with no waiting lists and I urge those eligible for allocation to consider alternative areas with low or no waiting lists in Land Boards such as Kgalagadi, Chobe, Ghanzi, Tawana.

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