Fears of economic slowdown persist
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Unbundling numbers: Cairns at the FNBB budget review PIC: FNBB FACEBOOK
Key sectors such as diamonds and tourism, dependent on external demand, will be affected.
Speaking during First National Bank Botswana’s post-budget briefing recently, Cairns said an additional concern for Botswana was the uncertainty load-shedding was having on South Africa’s inflation outlook.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...