BotswanaPost expands financial services with new projects
Friday, November 08, 2024 | 450 Views |
New thinking: BotswanaPost has made innovation its strongest weapon as it fights off the extinction of postal services
In a recent statement, BotswanaPost shared progress on several key projects designed to improve service accessibility and bring essential financial solutions to underserved communities across the country.
One of the major developments underway is BotswanaPost’s preparation to apply for a banking licence, which would enable it to launch a Post Bank. This new financial institution aims to bridge the gap for individuals and communities in Botswana who have limited access to traditional banking services.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...