Cattle baron avails land for Lobatse PPP projects

Friday, January 27, 2017

Three major projects are planned for Lobatse through partnerships

In a bid to revive the economy of Lobatse, a local private company has availed 2,000 hectares of freehold land in a Public Private Partnership (PPP) deal with the Town Council to venture into a number of projects ranging from residential housing, tourism school and an airport city.

Executive Chairman of Cambridge Investment, Phillip Fischer says despite the spatial economic comparative advantages of Lobatse’s strategic location, developments in the town have been severely constrained by the lack of suitably zoned freehold land.

To bring a solution to this, Cambridge Investment recently entered into a PPP with the Lobatse Town Council to address the situation and help the town to economically benefit its residents.

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