Rural areas need roads and water - Habano
Friday, November 26, 2010
Responding to President Ian Khama's State of the nation address in parliament this week, Habano said it is impossible to talk of eradicating poverty when people are staying in areas that are not easily accessible by road.
The Ngami MP said basic infrastructure should be set up first. Habano said most of the villages in his constituency have no electricity and telecommunications systems.
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...