Tourism diversification gains impetus

Public Administration and Presidential Affairs Minister, Eric Molale
Public Administration and Presidential Affairs Minister, Eric Molale

MAUN: The Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration, Eric Molale says Botswana’s nature-based tourism has come of age and now there is need to solidify other niche tourism developments.

Giving a keynote address at Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) annual general meeting (AGM) here this week, Molale said government acknowledged that fact.

“Our traditional tourist product offering has predominantly been based on the magnificent wildlife resource and the vast wilderness. So far our product has been differentiated from similar product offerings of our regional competitors purely on the basis of authenticity.”

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