Bullish Makwinja Gets Dry Port On Its Feet

Leonard Makwinja
Leonard Makwinja

Signs of significant imports and exports going through Botswana’s Dry Port facility are showing some life has been injected into Walvis Bay that had become a white elephant.

Initiatives by Botswana Railways (BR) chief executive officer, Leonard Makwinja have contributed to the increased traffic at the dry port facility.

High net importers like the army and police are some of the major clientele successfully courted by both government and BR, to use the Atlantic Ocean route.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

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