Cheaper Safari to launch in Botswana
Friday, August 29, 2008
The company's managing director, Johan Gerber said recently that they plan to officially launch Lathita Botswana by the end of October.
He said the subsidiary aims to offer tourists a combined experience of some of the best wildlife hot spots in the country. "Safari is very expensive at the moment and we want to make it affordable again. This is meant for people in southern Africa to enjoy the beauty of their continent."
While the minister is of the view that the proposal would have significant positive economic impact, the entertainment industry players believe otherwise. The issue has over the weeks become a hot potato. But what is of essence right now is that the country needs liberal ideas to move in the right direction While opening up the economy may sound quite interesting to the ear, rolling out extended trading hours through pilot programmes without...