Inflation softens marginally to 8.8%
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 780 Views |
However, at 8.8% inflation remains at nine-year highs, a level reflected by the individual movements of prices across the past 12 months.
Data from Statistics Botswana on Wednesday indicates that the various indices making up the Consumer Price Index recorded marginal movements during August, allowing inflation to slightly retreat.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...