Parliament Defers Transportation Motion

Thapelo Letsholo. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Thapelo Letsholo. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Parliament has deferred a motion calling for the couriering of goods in Botswana to be reserved for 100% citizen owned companies for further discussion.

Member of Parliament (MP) tabled the motion for Kanye North, Thapelo Letsholo. He had called on Parliament to resolve that the local distribution, courier and transportation of goods in Botswana be reserved for 100% citizen owned companies.

Yet another proposal was that all foreign transport and courier companies be only allowed a single goods drop off once they arrive in Botswana.

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