F/town mayor urges businesses to lead economic recovery
Monday, August 29, 2022 | 90 Views |

Francistown city Mayor Godisang Radisigo
Francistown's economy has been on a downward spiral for over a decade. The city’s economic challenges have largely been attributed to the closure of Tati Nickel Mining Company in October 2016. COVID-19 has also worsened the situation.
Officiating at the Francistown Business Expo late last week, Radisigo emphasised that there is a need for business owners and professionals in Francistown to work together in a bid to turn around the economy of the city.
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