UDC Committed To Mogobane Youth
Monday, March 25, 2019
Sisimogang Abran
UDC councillor for Mogobane, Sisimogang Abram said this over the weekend, as the general elections loom closer.
Abram said as the UDC, their priority area is to empower youth through capacity building. He noted that it is important to educate young people about the mandate of council as their representative, and the importance of voting. He stressed that the youth do not understand the significance of voting, and the role voting plays in democracy.
The P300 million internal roads tender is a case study. A bidder’s complaint revealed alleged irregularities. A tribunal ordered a re-evaluation.The council and the initial winner appealed to the High Court. Now, the Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, frustrated by the delay, writes to the council suggesting the tender be cancelled, and an alternative procurement model be explored, while the matter is still before the courts....