Richard calls for ministry of youth

Richard wants a separate ministry of youth
Richard wants a separate ministry of youth

The Botswana National Front Youth League (BNFYL) outgoing president Khumoekae Richard says the youth needs a proper and full-fledged ministry, which deals with youth matters uncompromised and with undivided attention.

When addressing the press yesterday, the youth league president said youth is a big community on itself that forms 60% of the population.

“President Ian Khama during State of Nation Address says youth development fund which has an annual budget allocation of P120 million. He says during the last financial year a total 1,032 projects were funded to a tune of P107 million creating 1,613 jobs.

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