Botswana: Tsetseng pleads for health services in Kgalagadi



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By Olekantse Sennamose

Tsetseng – Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, who is also a member of the Tatatokwane constituency, Ngaka Ngaka promised the residents Tsetseng in his constituency that he would follow the possibility (19659003) The administrative arrangement is that Tsetseng, which is located in Kweneng District, should receive various services 300 km from Letlhakeng, which is the headquarters of subdistrict, Although the village is located 30 km from Kang in Kgalagadi, a different administrative district.

Speaking at a kgotla meeting in this village on Thursday, Mr. Ngaka said that the arrangement was devoid of logic and punished the residents. He said that although the villages of Motokwe, Khekhenye and Tsetseng were in Kweneng, a practical arrangement was made for the villages to receive health services in Kang, but said that the villages of Motokwe and Khekhenye protested later the arrangement and wanted to be serviced in Kweneng.

"A kgotla meeting was held at these two villages by the Minister of Health and Welfare and it was agreed Tsetseng was also returned by mistake, so I will continue with the relevant minister", a- he said.

Mr. Ngaka stated that given his proximity to Kang, it would be ideal for Tsetseng to receive all the services of the Kgalagadi District Council, but the only challenge would be for the councilor in their area to sit. in the Kweneng District, which would make it difficult to defend.

Mr. Ngaka also told the ulul residents that Tsetseng was on the list of 39 villages that would be electrified this fiscal year.

He said that the company that had been awarded the work would soon be sending a meeting of kgotla in the

"We hope that the electrification of this village will open good things, because electricity is one of the main not cessités in development, "he said. The residents of Tsetseng expressed concern over the decision to provide their village with health services in Kweneng, which they described as illogical since they were closer to Kgalagadi district.

Residents also complained about the lack of electricity in the village.

They also complained that the decision to re-direct the village to Kweneng had been made without consulting them.

Also at the meeting, the deputy district council of Letlhakeng sub-district The secretary, Mr. Tumelo Seboko, informed the residents that their local primary school would be maintained before the end of the year.

He said that the maintenance in some schools of the sub-district

He also informed them that the late delivery of certain foodstuffs to the school resulted from a hiccup in the process of bidding and indicated that they had corrected the anomaly since.

Source: BOPA

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