Forum to transform FCC into economic hub

Aerial view of Francistown City
Aerial view of Francistown City

FRANCISTOWN: The Francistown City Council (FCC) has allocated a P3.5million budget to the development forum to transform the city into a vibrant economic hub.

Mayor James Kgalajwe revealed that the private sector has come and the central government have come on board to support the forum.

“I am not able to list names of companies but we have a long list of companies that have partnered with the city on this initiative,” he told a press conference on Tuesday.

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