Corruption can scare off investors � Mokalake

Thursday, September 18, 2014

FRANCISTOWN: The Minister of Lands and Housing Lebonaamang Mokalake has cautioned Batswana not to entertain corruption as it has the potential to scare away potential investors.

Speaking at a dinner launch of the ministry’s policy statement on corruption prevention at Thapama Lodge on Monday, Mokalake said, “The country requires an injection of investment for further economic growth and development, therefore high levels of corruption would scare away prospective investors.

Corruption erodes economic and social growth, including investor confidence therefore it should not be tolerated at all”.

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Corruption can scare off investors � Mokalake

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