Palapye can be next economic game changer-BNPC
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Molake, who was speaking during a BNPC business seminar held here recently, said Palapye, with its vibrant activities, infrastructure and resources is the next game-changer of the country’s economy.
“With so much going on here, Palapye is likely to play a pivotal role in the economy of Botswana, but that can only happen with the right skills and good ideas to call in investors and it can also be a commercial centre for the country, just like Dubai. I therefore urge the business community here to come up with a vision similar to Francistown’s Vision 2022,” he said.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...