Phiri Sets Up Half A Billion Pula Headquaters

Simbi Phiri
Simbi Phiri

Simbi Phiri, the executive chairman of Khato Civils has announced the construction of a P500 million, six-storey regional head office of public works machinery manufacturers, Tesmic in Gaborone.

Phiri broke the news exclusively to the Monitor after his company, Khato Civils Botswana was granted change of land use permission by Minister, Prince Maele after he had acquired a P3.4 million farm at Gaborone North.

Tesmic headquarters, to be located in Gaborone North, will employ 2,000 permanent staff members to service the machinery across the SADC region, according to the confident Phiri. He adds that the employment figures will surely rise.

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