Shokukai engages lawyers over BOKA standoff
Friday, April 09, 2021
Shokukai was suspended until the end of March after it was struck off the Registrar of Societies’ (ROS) database for non-compliance.
But BSKU chairperson, David Mathe felt the suspension was too harsh, as they could have been afforded the opportunity to comply first. He said he was disappointed at how events were unfolding at BOKA, an association that he once led for many years. BSKU lawyers have written to BOKA over the issue, in an attempt to reverse the suspension.
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...