China commends Botswana on agric growth

Dr Zhao Yanbo.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Dr Zhao Yanbo.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Chinese Ambassador to Botswana, Dr Zhao Yanbo has commended the Botswana government for its commitment to the development of the agricultural sector.

“We have all witnessed tremendous efforts being made to agricultural development in Botswana as illustrated in the National Development Plant (NDP11) and His Excellency President Khama’s State of the Nation Address.

Today’s event is another vivid display of such endeavor for which I am deeply impressed,” he told a gathering of commercial farmers during the Mosisedi Harvest Day in Borolong on Saturday.

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