Funding SMEs in Botswana: A contrarian view

“Ka April ngwaga o ne o, mokgokolosa o tlabe o simolola wa madi” loosely translated as “As of the first of April there will be truckloads of money”. These were the remarks of President Mokgweetsi Masisi last week as he gave hope for the country’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and entrepreneurs promising finance incentives galore for all who have ideas.

• SMMEs