Motswana volunteer lands Olympic post
Friday, May 31, 2019
Mothusi Ramaabya, second from left
Ramaabya joined the local Sport Volunteer Movement (SVM) in 2009 and was appointed as the Young Ambassador of the second Youth Olympic Games Nanjing 2014.
The 28-year-old has been appointed into the Coordination Commission for Youth Olympic Games 2022 to be held in Dakar, Senegal.
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...