Tourism to generate P5.9bn in 2014
Friday, March 21, 2014
The WTTC is the foremost research and statistics authority on tourism, conducting annual economic assessments on 184 countries around the world. The WTTC’s annual Economic Impact Reports analyse current and historic performance of travel and tourism sectors in the selected countries, while also providing projections for various indicators over a 10-year horizon.
For Botswana, the reports are critical, as local statistics bodies do not compute direct or indirect travel and tourism earnings, employment and/or economic impact in their research.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...