Poverty Eradication Beneficiaries Face Imprisonment

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JWANENG-Poverty eradication programme beneficiaries in Mabutsane sub-District have been warned of possible imprisonment for those who misuse Government funds, abandon or sell their projects after funding.

The warning was issued by the Principal Home Economics officer at Mabutsane Sub-Council, Moshe Noga during a two-day workshop last week in Jwaneng.

He said Government has taken a decision to repossess abandoned poverty eradication projects and allocate them to new beneficiaries. Noga further said the Government would keep monitoring projects and repossess non-performing and abandoned projects as per the contract.

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