CAAB reports record revenue, expands strategic initiatives

Gateway: The CAAB is turning the corner after years of challenges PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Gateway: The CAAB is turning the corner after years of challenges PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) has recorded its highest-ever revenue, reporting P265 million for the 2023–2024 financial year.

This represents a 46% increase from the previous year’s P181 million and surpasses the pre-pandemic high of P176 million achieved in 2019–2020.

The announcement highlights the resilience of Botswana’s aviation sector and CAAB’s strategic focus on recovery and growth following the challenges of COVID-19.

Editor's Comment
Get back what was stolen, and lock the door

That a single private law firm pocketed P6.5 million for just four cases, out of a total P11.1 million paid for 25 matters, reeks of a system that was not merely disorganised but open to abuse.Bayford has taken a welcome first step by telling the Public Accounts Committee the truth. Now he must act decisively to ensure it never happens again and that any money lost to wrongdoing is recovered.The figures are staggering. Whilst ordinary Batswana...

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