Rough start for infant Tlokweng council

Collen Mochotlhi
Collen Mochotlhi

Tlokweng District Council (TDC) held its first full council meeting on Monday after it was upgraded into a full council by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.

Speaking at the full council meeting, the newly elected chairperson, Collen Mochotlhi said he is worried about their low share of the budget. He said their budget is close to P60 million and they already have a deficit of P4 million.

“You will agree with me that when we look at our implementation level status, against our budget provision, this target is likely to remain elusive. This is not a good start for a council.

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