US ambassador�s parting shot

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Departing US ambassador, Michelle Gavin, has said transparency is one of the biggest challenges in luring investors to Botswana. She said in her last official press briefing yesterday that the unwillingness of top officials to disclose their financial status is another bottleneck.

 

She said that although Botswana has a long way to go, the country has proven beyond expectation that it has the potential to increase its global competitiveness.

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UDC's 100 Days: Please deliver your promises!

We duly congratulate them to have ousted the long ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. Prior to taking power from the BDP, the coalition had made several election promises that are credited for influencing change and swaying the people to vote in its favour.The party had made an undertaking, which its leader and President Duma Boko consistently bellowed in his campaign trail. These undertakings were promises that Batswana would be...

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