Global exertions to bring business to Botswana
Friday, April 17, 2015
Gaorekwe
BusinessWeek: Brand Botswana has embarked on several initiatives to put Botswana on the map including partnering with CNBC Africa. How is this partnership developing?
Gaorekwe: Brand Botswana continues to explore opportunities that can put Botswana on the world map and tell Botswana story to the rest of the world.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...