'Plot 21' commends PPPs as the way to go

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As major public sector infrastructure development projects continue to lag behind, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are being proposed as the solution.

Two projects in Gaborone have come in handy for proponents of PPPs eager to illustrate the efficacy of this approach: one is the prompt delivery of the building housing the Office of the Ombudsman and the Lands Tribunal at the Main Mall recently.

The other is the SADC headquarters at the new CBD that is on track for completion in June next year.

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