African Alliance Fosters Savings Culture

Moarabi Mariri PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Moarabi Mariri PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Financial services company, African Alliance (AA) says it is on a drive towards cultivating a culture of greater savings. This came to the fore during last week’s launch of a managed fund for the Botswana Association of Tribal Land Authorities (BATLA), known as BATLA Group Investment Scheme.

African Alliance head of sales and distribution, Moarabi Mariri said Botswana has a low savings culture as compared to taking out of personal loans.

Statistics show that although earnings in Botswana are better than other Sub-Saharan countries, the level of personal savings is still considerably low.

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BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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