Letlole tops BSE in tough half year period

In the lead: Letlole's property portfolio is focussed on industrial assets
In the lead: Letlole's property portfolio is focussed on industrial assets

Letlole la Rona topped the list of gainers on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) for the first half of the year, putting on 3.6% in a difficult six months of trade.

By June 30, the BSE’s primary platform, the Domestic Companies Index (DCI) had shed 4.5% largely reflecting the downward trend in global equities due to the impact of the Coronavirus.

By comparison, over the same period last year, the DCI had shed 3% and would go on to close 2019 having lost 4.7%. For the first six months of this year, Letlole swam against the tide, gaining a net of eight thebe since January 2020.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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