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BR Properties plans Mahalapye mall project

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BR Properties, the property development arm of Botswana Railways, has unveiled plans for a mixed-use commercial development in Mahalapye as the rail utility moves to expand and reposition its property portfolio.

The proposed project, presented during a community consultative meeting at the village, will comprise a three-storey commercial complex incorporating retail outlets, a private clinic and a filling station.

Developers indicated that the investment will also include upgrades to surrounding road infrastructure, including redesigned intersections intended to improve traffic flow and road safety around the development site.

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