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Govt moots policy to ensure special treatment for older persons

Older persons, according to elderly affairs state minister Dominic Gidudu Mafwabi, are kept in long queues when they try to access facilities such as banks and hospitals, something he says mistreats them.

Elderly affairs state minister Dominic Gidudu Mafwabi said when the Bill is passed by Parliament, older persons shall be allowed some extra privileges over others.. File photo
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The Government is in the process of drafting a Bill, which is expected to among others, ensure that older persons are accorded special treatment, especially when accessing public

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