'New Ceda Logo a Symbol of Matsheka's Legacy

Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA), Thapelo Matsheka, has been praised for transforming the agency into a growing economic empowerment vehicle.

Speaking at a ceremony to mark the unveiling of a new CEDA logo and payoff line for the parastatal in Gaborone last week, Acting President Mompati Merafhe hailed Matsheka for CEDA's meaningful contribution to poverty eradication and economic diversification.
"CEDA has played a crucial role in supporting Government [and] address[ing] poverty eradication," Merafhe said.

"To-date, CEDA has funded start-up businesses and expansions to the value of P2 billion in various sectors of the economy, thus creating an estimated 28, 000 jobs for Batswana.

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