YDF beneficiaries dodge loan repayment workshop

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Young entrepreneurs in the Gaborone district who benefited from the Youth Development Fund (YDF) shunned a loan repayment workshop that was organised for them on Monday.

The workshop, which was convened by the YDF Gaborone district office under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture, was targeted at the funded youth who are defaulting on their loan repayments.

Despite the low attendance by the youth, the workshop carried on with about 10 out of the 60 invited beneficiaries in attendance.

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YDF beneficiaries dodge loan repayment workshop

Young entrepreneurs in the Gaborone district who benefited from the Youth Development Fund (YDF) shunned a loan repayment workshop that was organised for them on Monday.

Disc, license renewal requirements waived amid system failures

This is not reversal born of weakness- Salakae

Batlokwa reject Tlokweng expansion plan

Enough is enough – Kgosi Gaborone

CoA dismisses Meswele convicts' appeal against 40-year imprisonment

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Man found seriously injured by Letlhakane roadside

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