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BDC leads P700m Radisson hotel development

Top class: The BDC is leading the development of Gaborone’s first five-star hotel
Top class: The BDC is leading the development of Gaborone’s first five-star hotel

The Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) is spearheading the development of a Radisson Hotel in Gaborone at a total investment of $50 million (approx P700 million), which will be the city’s first five-star establishment.

The landmark project, to be located at the BDC’s Fairscape Precinct in Fairgrounds, marks a major milestone in Botswana’s efforts to strengthen its tourism and service sectors.

The plans were unveiled in an in-depth report circulated by the BDC on the State of the Nation Address on Monday.

Editor's Comment
Justice delayed is development denied

The P300 million internal roads tender is a case study. A bidder’s complaint revealed alleged irregularities. A tribunal ordered a re-evaluation.The council and the initial winner appealed to the High Court. Now, the Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, frustrated by the delay, writes to the council suggesting the tender be cancelled, and an alternative procurement model be explored, while the matter is still before the courts....

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