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Letshego secures £15m senior loan

Letshego-Proparco Partnership signing 65
Letshego-Proparco Partnership signing 65

Homegrown microlender, Letshego Botswana, has secured a senior loan deal worth £15 million (P257 million) with Proparco aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

Proparco is a development finance institution owned by the French Development Agency and private shareholders from across the globe.

The £15 million deal is expected to support Letshego's quest to improve more lives with inclusive finance products across Botswana.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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