PrimeTime targets out of Gaborone retail market
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Presenting the company’s financial results for the year ended August 31, 2014 in Gaborone yesterday, PrimeTime managing director, Sandy Kelly, said although the retail market was saturated in many towns in Botswana there were growth opportunities in outlying areas such as Palapye, Mahalapye and Mochudi/Pilane.
“Now that Prime Plaza is complete we are evaluating other investment opportunities both in the Gaborone CBD and other outlying areas,” said Kelly.
But on the particularly sensitive question of cadre deployment, the BNF must tread very carefully.The issue deserves robust debate, not ideological enthusiasm. Recent public comments from the BNF leadership are reassuring: the party has said that government positions should be based on merit and competence rather than party membership, and that it does not have a specific cadre-deployment policy.That principle should remain firmly at the centre...