Botswana slips in trade logisticsďż˝ rankings

Botswana has been ranked 120th in a World Bank survey of the trade logistics of 160 countries of 2014. In 2012 survey, Botswana was ranked 68th out of 155 countries, with a score of 2.84, while in 2014 survey Botswana scored 2.49.


The only sector that Botswana scored below hundred is in the logistics quality and competence in which it is ranked 99 out of 160 countries. In customs Botswana is ranked 112, infrastructure 125, internal shipment 129, tracking and tracing 127 and timeliness 103.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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