Mahalapye Central VDC- Development Forum

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Mahalapye Central VDC- Development Forum We exist out of an ACT of Parliament, the Local Government ACT.

We are a community development structure that strives to accord the local constituents an opportunity to drive their ideal community development related issues.

22/09/2026

๐‘๐„ ๐‰๐€ ๐๐†๐–๐€๐๐€ ๐‘๐„ ๐‰๐€ ๐๐Ž๐“60โ—๏ธโ—๏ธโ—๏ธ๐€๐๐๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐„๐Œ๐„๐๐“

Mahalapye is gearing up for the BIG DAY- ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ซ๐’Š๐’‚๐’Ž๐’๐’Ž๐’… ๐‘ฑ๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’Š๐’๐’†๐’† ๐‘ช๐’†๐’๐’†๐’ƒ๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” on the 30th September 2026.

Different activities that marks a united community will take place, with the objective to show and embrace the spirit of patriotism, a united and proud nation, and ignite the locals to celebrate Botswana.

As part of activities to celebrate Botswana's 60th Independence Anniversary, we will be hosting an Independence Carnival on 25th September 2026 in Mahalapye - from designated starting route to Central Business District then Main Kgotla]. The carnival procession will start at 09:00hrs.

The objective of the carnival is to unite the community, celebrate our nationhood, and showcase our artistic talents through stage performances ranging from poetry, drama, traditional music, pantsola and many more.

Activity line up:
โ—25th September 2026, ๐Œ๐€๐‡๐€๐‹๐€๐๐˜๐„ ๐‚๐€๐‘๐๐ˆ๐•๐€๐‹ ,
local artists to perform.
โ—27th September 2026, ๐‰๐Ž๐ˆ๐๐“ ๐‚๐‡๐”๐‘๐‚๐‡ ๐’๐„๐‘๐•๐ˆ๐‚๐„ by all churches, at Mahalapye Community Hall
โ—30th September 2026, ๐ˆ๐๐ƒ๐„๐๐„๐๐ƒ๐„๐๐‚๐„ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ at Mahalapye Main Kgotla local artists to perform.
โ—30th September 2026, ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก

We are pleased to announce that our newly appointed Chairperson for Mahalapye Central VDC, Mr Boniface Disho has been on...
01/09/2026

We are pleased to announce that our newly appointed Chairperson for Mahalapye Central VDC, Mr Boniface Disho has been once again elected as the new Mahalapye Umbrella VDC Chairperson. Umbrella VDC is established in accordance with the provisions of the VDC regulations, its key role is the coordination of VDCs.

We are honoured of this new role that has been bestowed upon Mr Disho; With his passion, dedication and commitment to serve the community of Mahalapye we trust he will provide both the strategic leadership and guidance to the entire VDCs to align their planning and implementation with the development agenda of the Ministry of Local Government, subsequent complaince of the new VDC regulations.

Mr Disho values the responsibility that comes with the position and the trust that VDC Chairpersons have placed in him.

Leadership is not about portfolio, rather it is about effecting positive change, growth, prosperity through good service and discipline,

"๐—œ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†. ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—บ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ, ๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ. ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ณ. ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜! ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜!"-๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜—๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ

This is another step forward to drive the development agenda at a grassroot level. Congratulations to you Sir.

03/05/2026

๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ง ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—–๐—˜๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—–๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ (๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—ž๐—˜๐——) ๐Ÿ‘‡

Based on how easy it is to find work, market strength, business opportunity, and how easy it is to become self employed, these are some of the strongest open TVET courses to consider right now:

1. NCC Electrical Installation
2. NCC Welding and Fabrication
3. Diploma in Computer Networking
4. NCC Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
5. Diploma in Culinary Arts
6. NCC Carpentry and Joinery
7. Diploma in Hospitality Management
8. NCC Bricklaying and Plastering
9. NCC Maintenance Fitting
10. Diploma in Fashion Design
11. Diploma in Systems Administration
12. Diploma in Travel Management
13. Diploma in Health and Wellness
14. Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture
15. Diploma in Textile Design

My ranking is based on:
โœ” Ease of finding jobs
โœ” Market demand in Botswana
โœ” Self employment potential
โœ” Business opportunity
โœ” Long term income potential

๐—œ๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง๐—˜

For NCC courses, you usually need:
โ€ข A relevant Trade B Certificate

For Diploma courses, you usually need:
โ€ข Completed BGCSE
โ€ข Must meet the minimum requirements for the course

These courses are available at:
Francistown College of Technical and Vocational Education
Gaborone Technical College
Oodi College of Applied Arts and Technology

๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜: ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ ๐— ๐—”๐—ฌ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ

Check previous posts on The Plug TVET for:
โ€ข Entry requirements
โ€ข How to apply
โ€ข Forms
โ€ข Required documents

Brigade applications open on 29 May 2026.

03/05/2026

๐—ž๐—œ๐—ง๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ข- PHIRO YA IKAGENG๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ“ข

โœ…๏ธ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ ๐˜๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผโ€ข|โ€ข๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€๐—ถโ€ข|โ€ข๐—ž๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ

โœ…๏ธ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ž๐—”๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—š ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€๐—ฒ. Khansele e laetse di VDC go simolola go hira babereki ba Ikageng

โœ…๏ธ๐—ž๐—ฎ ๐—ท๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ข ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ธ๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ฎ Mahalapye Central ๐—ฉ๐——๐—– ๐—ต๐—ฎ ๐—ž๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€๐—ถ.

โœ…๏ธ๐—ง๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜„๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด.
๐—ก๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ผ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ 7 :30๐—ฎ๐—บ
๐Ÿ”ด๐Ÿ“Œ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜„๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐˜๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—ข๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฒ.

26/02/2026

๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ถ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ธ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น (๐‘ฒ๐’๐’๐’š๐’‚๐’๐’‚, ๐‘ฉ๐’๐’“๐’๐’•๐’”๐’Š, ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’“๐’†๐’“๐’) ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ.

๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ถ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐˜๐˜€๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ด๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ, ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜„๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€๐—ผ ๐˜๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ผ(๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ผ) ๐—ธ๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ธ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ฎ 10๐—ฎ๐—บ.

๐—˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ..oa sala?O seka wa lebala Omang. Nako ke 10am eseng 8am batho ba bantle.

27/11/2025

๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฌ ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง

We are pleased to announce to you our followers that we are unapologetic for scooping position 1 as the Most Clean Ward in Mahalapye West.

This memorable announcement was made today at the awarding ceremony during the Clean-Up World Commemoration Day held in Kalamare Village, Mahalapye District.

Rea leboga batsadi le banni ba kgaolo ya Mahalapye Central go netefatsa fa tikologo ya rona ele phepa ka dinako tsotlhe.

Re kopa maitshwerelo mo go mmaba leswe gore ga re mo he sebaka sa go iterelela ka jalo maitshwarelo a rona kego go mo nyeletsa ga boammaruri.
๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผ, ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€๐—ถ,๐—ž๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ!

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