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Uphold our school uniform rules now

Friday, January 16, 2026 | 30 Views |

A recent investigation by the Botswana Exporters and Manufacturers Association (BEMA) has uncovered a disturbing truth.

As reported elsewhere in this publication, the country’s school uniform industry is being shaken by widespread smuggling, fronting and deceit.

This is not just a business issue, but a direct attack on a national policy designed to build Botswana’s own economy and protect Batswana jobs.

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