State House is govt property - Tshireletso

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Member of Parliament (MP) for Mahalapye West Botlogile Tshireletso has told opposition members to stop talking about the money being spent on the State House because they also enjoy the benefits of being MPs without being discriminated against.

"That house is not for President Festus Mogae but for the state. It is being built for incoming presidents, who will stay there and enjoy all the infrastructure," she said.

Responding to President Mogae's recent State of the Nation address in Parliament yesterday, she said that all MPs, regardless of their political parties, were not discriminated against. "We know that this is the type of campaign that is being used by the opposition parties but the leader of opposition is getting a lot of money that is equivalent to that of the assistant ministers, including the black Mercedes Benz - and no one is shouting at the top of their voices about that," she said.

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