Fire 998 win Five-A-Side tourney
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Shining Stars were the runners up while Gorgeous Girls and Copper Nickel finished third and fourth respectively. A private company, Social Magnet Entertainment organised the charity tournament to raise funds for orphanage centres in both Botshabelo South and Botshabelo North.
Company chairperson, Kabelo Kepaletswe said proceeds from the tournament will be used towards buying clothing hampers for 248 orphans in Botshabelo South and Botshabelo North orphanage centres.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...