BDC invests in Milk Afric project

LOBATSE: The Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) has invested an undisclosed amount of money to become a partner in Milk Afric project a year after the dairy plant failed to start operations.

Lobatse Town Council (LTC) deputy town clerk, Oganne Gontse said the development brings fresh hope that the Milk Afric project is not destined for failure. 

Gontse said agreements have been reached with the new partner, but said the monetary value injected was still confidential.

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