Sponsored students can now work part-time
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Addressing members of tertiary education students representatives councils (SRCs) in Francistown this week, Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology minister, Dr Alfred Madigele announced that the Government would review the grant and loan agreement and most notably get rid of a clause preventing students from working.
The review is meant to allow students to work part time while they are studying. The decision to allow students to work is meant to help them augment their paltry allowances.
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...