The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning has acknowledged responsibility for delays in paying thousands of field workers who participated in the 2026 Population and Housing Census. The Ministry's Principal Secretary, Nthoateng Lebona, apologised for the delays and expressed appreciation to census field staff for their dedication and resilience while carrying out the nationwide exercise under
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