BotswanaPost�s philately promotes tourism � Khama
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Speaking at the BotswanaPost’s ‘Save Botswana’s Vulture’ commemorative stamp issue launch on Monday, the minister said the collaboration of the two ministries could help in the promotion of the tourism sector.
“It is through BotswanaPost’s efforts like its philately programme that we will be able to brand and communicate about our unique and rich heritage, our diverse bio-environment to the outer world,” said Tshekedi.
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