Khama defends tourists searches

Friday, May 15, 2015

MAUN: Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Tshekedi Khama has defended the searching of tourists by security services at Botswana’s tourists destinations airports.

This comes after some tour operators have been reportedly irked by the operation which apparently started this week and will end of this month.

Last week some media reports pointed out that some tour operators expressed a concern that some Swiss and German tourists were extremely angry after being subjected to a security check as they alighted bush aircrafts from the Okavango Delta at Maun International airport.

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Khama defends tourists searches

MAUN: Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Tshekedi Khama has defended the searching of tourists by security services at Botswana’s tourists destinations airports.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

Selefu

Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

Fans urged to fill up stadium

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A city divided!

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