25 Mar 2010

Satemwa Fairtrade Joint Body Bus Arrives!

Satemwa Fairtrade Joint Body Bus Satema Fair Trade Workers Joint Body Bus










The Satemwa Fair Trade Joint Body are the proud recipients of the new Workers' Fair Trade Bus, which will be put to work ferrying workers up and down the Estate's 7km Dirt Road.


Joint Body Members using the fairtrade bus

 
Up until now, workers have had to walk or cycle the undulating estate road on the side of Thyolo Mountain. The bus will be available to all workers on the estate for a nominal fee, which will be used to support the maintenance and running costs of the bus.



 


Satemwa Fairtrade Joint Body Chairman - Rabson kalowa
Satemwa Fairtrade Joint Body Chairman, Rabson Kalowa said "The bus is great news for all of the workers as it will help everyone get to and from the factory and fields more easily and safely.

The bus will also be used to help transport the sports teams that the Joint Body supports"

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