Air Botswana privatisation � wise or bad move?

Friday, April 28, 2017

Air Botswana has faced multiple 'own goal' challenges over the years

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter” – Martin Luther King.

It is therefore on the back of this that I must say my piece. Setswana sa re mmualebe……

The Government of Botswana has once more, sent out an expression of interest to privatise Air Botswana, the national airline. At the centre of this privatisation is the notion that the national airline has not been performing well and drains Government funds by being bailed out every financial year.

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Air Botswana privatisation � wise or bad move?

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter” – Martin Luther King.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

Selefu

Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

Fans urged to fill up stadium

Coaches take jabs ahead of derby

A city divided!

Civil Society threatens Masisi with legal action

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