Mining rebound leads to 11.3% growth
Friday, January 07, 2011
According to a recent CSO report, the third quarter growth was considerably higher than the revised 4.3 percent growth in the second quarter.
Mining production jumped by an annualised 26 percent in the third quarter from 1 percent in the previous three months, while agriculture production also soared - jumping 28 percent - compared with 19 percent in the second quarter.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...