Boko empowers SMEs

Friday, September 20, 2019

Duma Boko donating mobile tuckshop to one of beneficiaries. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) president, Duma Boko on Wednesday handed over 20 mobile businesses to recipients at Block 6 in an effort to spur on their entrepreneurial spirit.

UDC council candidates from different wards in Gaborone Bonnington North selected the recipients. Boko is the former Member of Parliament for the constituency.

The initiative has been dubbed as ‘Go Etletsa’, which means to support and it is set to be a continuous effort.

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