Police Can't Keep Up With Cross-Border Drug Smuggling
Monday, October 12, 2020
For years, Botswana Police Service (BPS) has been battling to contain the rising cases of dagga smuggling, despite police presence along the borders.
Good Hope Police Station commander, Superintendent Mogomotsi Kwapa told The Monitor they are unable to keep up with the increasing drugs smuggled from South Africa.
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...