Francistown not investor friendly - cllrs

FRANCISTOWN: Since assuming duty late last year Mayor James Kgalajwe has always portrayed Francistown as a safe haven to investors at different forums but councillors this week dismissed this in their aborted special council meeting.

Councillors convened a special council meeting last Thursday to air their concerns regarding the municipality's failure to arrest the apparent poor service delivery in the city.

Recently at a Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) elective congress, Kgalajwe said that investors should consider shifting to Francistown to tap into opportunities created by the upsurge in mining activities in the northern part of the country.

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