Mokolodi Villagers, Quarry Firm Strike New Deal.

(From Mmegi / The Reporter (Botswana) - AAGM)

Byline: Ephraim Keoreng

Mokoldi villagers and the quarry company - wrangling over the use of the road that passes through the village, have struck a compromise agreement. At the kgotla meeting, the villagers complained that the company, Quarry of Botswana, was taking too long to deliver on its promises to develop the road, and also blamed them for the influx of other earthmoving companies that use the road without permission.

"That is why over the weekend we were so angry and decided to seal off all the roads. Initially we had struck a deal with the Quarry of Botswana company, allowing them to use the …