AB owes gov't millions

Air Botswana plane PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Air Botswana plane PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Air Botswana (AB) still owes government P235 million, a Public Service Debt Fund (PSDF) loan, Parliament recently learnt.

The loan was acquired to purchase the Embraer Jet and is payable over a seven-year period.

This came after the MP for Serowe West Tshekedi Khama wanted the Minister of Transport and Communications Thulaganyo Segokgo to brief the House on the current board of Air Botswana and whether they have aviation commercial and operational experience including the General Manager.

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