SPTC introduces �Call a Cab� strategy
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
SPTC
The strategy also addresses the issue where some vehicles were associated with certain departments while others were suffering. town clerk, Godimo Garegope said his experience of having had to work under conditions where a council had to run and deliver with very few vehicles made him appreciate that resources are never enough but it is how they are used that matters.
He said a lot can be achieved in terms of effective service delivery with the fleet that SPTC has. Garegope said the strategy is meant to address transport issues within the council and has resulted in close monitoring of council fleet hence curbing misuse.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...