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Serviced plot shortage halts allocations in Tlokweng

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The Chairperson of Tlokweng District Council, Ontiretse Bogatsu, has revealed that no residential plots were allocated during the 2025–2026 financial year due to a shortage of serviced land in the village.

Addressing a full council meeting yesterday (Monday), Bogatsu said the council was unable to allocate plots to applicants as there were no serviced residential plots available for distribution.

“However, the Land Board is actively engaging relevant stakeholders on the possible redesign of the 10-hectare plot at Metlhabeng to increase the number of residential plots available for future allocation,” she revealed.

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Serviced plot shortage halts allocations in Tlokweng

The Chairperson of Tlokweng District Council, Ontiretse Bogatsu, has revealed that no residential plots were allocated during the 2025–2026 financial year due to a shortage of serviced land in the village.

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