'President unimpressed with project standards'

Masisi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Masisi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Assistant minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Setlhabelo Modukanele says his ministry’s strategic direction is aligned with President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s Reset and Reclaim Agenda, Economic Recovery and Transformation Plan, National Development Plan and Vision 2036.

However, the assistant minister recently told council technical officers at their two-day retreat in Gaborone that Masisi has expressed great concern over the quality and standards of the projects.

Therefore, it calls for the ministry and its employees to take stock of themselves and improve on that.

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