National Lottery negotiations on-going

Gambling Authority (GA) has started negotiations with Grow Mine, the company that won the bid to run the country’s first lottery licence. 

Negotiation terms are based on the company’s contribution to the National Lottery Fund, which is designed to benefit the broader economy.

In an interview, the Authority said the negotiations, which are expected to take three months, would discuss the terms of the contract.

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The State apparatus must be sanitised

When the State cannot rely on its own machinery to pursue suspected wrongdoing, repairing that machinery must become a national priority.The establishment of a Special Investigations and Asset Recovery Task Force may help government respond to the immediate challenge. However, Botswana cannot afford to leave the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) struggling whilst building...

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