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Bank Gaborone powers climate-resilient agribusiness

Seeing growth: Tlhalerwa
Seeing growth: Tlhalerwa

Bank Gaborone continues to redefine its role beyond transactional banking by positioning itself as a strategic partner to entrepreneurs navigating complex economic and climate realities. This approach has proven instrumental in supporting female-led agribusiness, Kwenantle Farms, as it confronted climate shocks, governance growing pains, and rapid business expansion.

The impact of this partnership was highlighted during Bank Gaborone’s second Kgwebo Connect dialogue series, held under the theme 'Empowering the Everyday Entrepreneur: Building Resilient Business'.

During the session, Bank Gaborone leadership engaged in an in-depth conversation with Kwenantle Farms Founder and Managing Director Lembi Tlhalerwa, who shared her entrepreneurial journey and the role the Bank has played in sustaining and growing her enterprise.

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