Kweneng West overtakes Ngamiland West as poorest district

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Kweneng West is officially the poorest district in the country, taking over from Ngamiland West which carried the unenviable tag in previous surveys conducted by Statistics Botswana.

According to data unveiled by the data agency this yesterday morning, Kweneng West has a poverty incidence of 50.6 percent or roughly one out of every two people.

The district had an updated population of 52,400 according to the 2015/16 Botswana Multi-Topic Household Survey released this morning.

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