Building more resilient supply chains post COVID-19

Building more resilient supply chains post COVID-19
Building more resilient supply chains post COVID-19

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has certainly exposed vulnerabilities in both local and global supply chains.

Although we first heard about the outbreak of COVID-19 in China, some time in December 2019, from the supply chain perspective, Botswana appeared to be unprepared when the virus finally descended on our beloved country.

From December last year, COVID-19 began to spread from China across the world at lightning speed and fortunately for Botswana it took quite some time before we recorded our first case.

Editor's Comment
Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

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...

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