Bureaucracy stifling youth enterprise – CEDA CEO
Friday, May 12, 2023 | 200 Views |

Cutting red tape: Thamane says bureaucracy is overburdening
youth enterprise PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Thamane was speaking at the recently ended Botswana-EU policy dialogue hosted by the Citizen Entrepreneurship Development Agency (CEDA). The event was designed to engage with stakeholders across the economic divide to debate how affirmative action can be used to boost youth’s economic participation.
Much of the debate was on how to improving the participation of young people in the country’s economic activity.
Sadly, the country seems not to have proper tools and the extent to which women and the girl-child are being abused is not adequately measured.Almost every week there are reports of women being attacked by their significant others and while men are attacked as well, women seem to be more on the receiving end.On May 24, 2023 news broke that a woman who was receiving support from the Botswana Gender-Based Violence Prevention Centre in Gaborone, was...