Motswaiso urges BHC tenants to buy houses

BHC Houses in Rakhuna
BHC Houses in Rakhuna

PALAPYE: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC), Reginald Motswaiso has called upon BHC tenants and Batswana in general to consider purchasing the houses they are renting.

Speaking during the BHC Tenant Purchase Scheme (TPS) campaign activation here over the weekend, Motswaiso said it is vital for every individual to own a place of residence or accommodation as that on its own restores one’s dignity.

“We ought to stand up about the issue of shelter. BHC has made things easy for everyone through the TPS scheme as it allows tenants to purchase their leased BHC property through installments. Accommodation is the most important need as it will benefit even the coming generation. 

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