Technology Park gets first tenant

Botswana Innovation Hub and ConceroTel officials at last week's media briefing PIC: KABO MPAETONA
Botswana Innovation Hub and ConceroTel officials at last week's media briefing PIC: KABO MPAETONA

Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) last week signed the first lease agreement for its Science and Technology Park in Block 3, Gaborone. The lease is part of BIH’s efforts to attract investment from innovative companies.

Speaking at the signing ceremony last week, BIH Chief Executive, Allan Boshwaen said an Australian Company, ConceroTel (Pty) Ltd, which is a joint venture with Decibel Enterprises Botswana, will establish a new satellite communications hub facility, data and network operations centre at the Park.

The company will also establish a small video conferencing facility for high quality access to Gaborone based SME’s.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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