Weak Human Resource Is Botswana's Undoing - World Bank

The African Competitiveness Report (ACR) 2009 released last has identified a weak human resource base as the primary factor hindering Botswana's strength against regional and international economic competitors.

But Botswana highly ranked in terms of overall competitiveness, coming third after Tunisia and South Africa.

The report, released last week, is the second of its kind by the World Bank, the World Economic Forum and African Development Bank (AfDB). It highlights areas where urgent policy action and investment are needed to ensure that Africa rides out the global recession and continues to grow for the future.

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