Letshego shelves plans to open bank in Botswana
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Low addressing the media in Gaborone yesterday. PIC KEBOFHE MATHE
In 2012, Bank of Botswana declined Letshego’s banking licence application for reasons, which the microlender says, were not explained.
Letshego has already acquired banking licences in Mozambique, a deposit-taking licence in Rwanda, and is in the process of acquiring a banking licence in Namibia.
Botswana for the longest time was known for her virulent peace with family being an enviable institution.As the media, we are also scared to be incessantly reporting on these bloody scenes where women are brutally murdered and worse, sometimes in front of their children and loved ones. Yes, we have reported cases where men were also brutally murdered by their loved ones, but such cases are a drop in the ocean.For the past two weeks, Botswana was...