No fond goodbye for Khama - BMWU
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
This is the President’s first visit to the town ever since Government, under his leadership took tragic decision to close BCL Mine in October 2016 (15 months ago). All attempts made by the Union prior and after the closure to reach the President have failed.
President Khama has denied us a chance to present our case to him. Therefore we hope to draw his attention to our deep rooted problems through this release. Our position is that the 10 years of Khama’s Presidency leaves the Mining Industry on its knees and the wider economy uncertain.
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...