Botswana down in global rankings

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Pulled down by less than satisfactory improvements in factors such as health, primary education, innovation and market size, Botswana has slid down the global competitiveness rankings.

This was revealed at the launch of the World Economic Forum (WEF)  2007/08 Global Competitiveness report by the Botswana National Productivity Centre in Gaborone on Wednesday.

The report showed that Botswana has slipped down the ranks to position 76 from 72 last year, out of a total of 131 countries sampled, way below Mauritius and South Africa in the same region.

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