Inflation slows to all-time low
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
The decrease in fuel price have knocked down inflation
The decrease was mainly driven by the transport sector with the drop in fuel prices slowing the rate of price increases.
The December inflation is the lowest rate recorded since Botswana adopted the pula currency in 1976, with the previous lowest registered in March 2015 at 2.8 percent.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...