source: Mmegi ONALENNA MODIKWA Staff Writer MAHALAPYE: The Sub District Council is considering commercialising the harvesting of sand from Mahalapye River to generate money. This is necessary because the village is already experiencing an influx of companies from as far away as Gaborone to harvest sand. The village is also experiencing increased sand harvesting due [...]
source: BOPA 26 April, 2010 MAHALAPYE – Home brewed alcohol has, for a longtime, been left unregulated and many people continue to partake of it without having to be subjected to any regulations. The Vice President, Lt Gen. Mompati Merafhe said government was working to enact some regulations that will control home brewed alcohol. Speaking [...]
source: BOPA 07 April, 2010 MAHALAPYE – Mahalapye Sub-district officer, Mr Mothibi Monyakeng says his office has decided to perform marriage solemnisation at Sefhare in an effort to take services closer to people. Speaking at a kgotla meeting in Sefhare recently, Mr Monyakeng said his office would like to meet its customers half way as [...]
source: BOPA 05 March, 2010 The Ministry of Transport and Communications is planning to mark the Mahalapye/Palapye portion of the A1 highway including the Palapye main road leading to the A1 highway during the 2010/11 financial year. Mr Frank Ramsden, transport and communications minister, told Parliament Thursday that his ministry had planned to mark the [...]
source: Mmegi ONALENNA MODIKWA Staff Writer MAHALAPYE: Residents of Mahalapye village in the Central District are still reeling in pain and misery after their houses were destroyed in a fierce storm on Saturday night. When a Mmegi team toured the village, it was evident along the streets that disaster had struck in as in almost [...]
source: BOPA 23 October, 2009 MAHALAPYE – The consultation process between CIC Energy and the affected communities in the Mmamabula Energy Project (MEP) is at an advanced stage. The project, which will affect residents of Mmaphashalala, Dibete, Dovedale, Mookane and Pallaroad, has seen the formation of liaison groups in some villages to act as intermediaries [...]