Wilderness Safaris pumps P2.4m into Shokomoka Agric-Training Facility
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | 90 Views |
Joe Matome
According to officials of the eco-tourism company, the facility will provide hands-on training in vegetable farming, seedling production and beekeeping, with an annual output of over 10,000 seedlings.
The multi-million pula initiative is part of Wilderness’ broader commitment to community empowerment and environmental stewardship. Anchored at Shorobe, the facility is expected to enhance local food security, generate income, and build agricultural capacity through job creation and training.
Whilst we join Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) and other stakeholders in commending the rise in top grades, a testament to the unwavering effort of many teachers and pupils, this progress is fundamentally shadowed by a failing that shames our society. The stark, persistent urban-rural divide is not just a statistic, but an active betrayal of thousands of young Batswana.The figures are a damning indictment. When pass rates in...