Botswana: Government to cut red tape for business

Vice President Slumber Tsogwane said this recently when addressing residents of Khumaga and Moremaoto where he also gave 100 blankets to elderly and disadvantaged community members in each village. He indicated that the government had introduced the liquor tax and regulated the opening hours of public drinking establishments in order to address the societal problems caused by the abuse of alcohol.

Nevertheless, he indicated that the Government was reviewing and noted that companies such as Kgalagadi Breweries Limited, which employed a lot of Botswana, have been harmed by these laws and forced to close some farms and reduce their staff.

He added that the government was currently grappling with serious unemployment problems, hence the need to review the laws.

The Vice President said the reforms would cover the examination of laws that prevented investors from entering the country. and citizenship.

He said that the government was also considering revising the hunting ban to establish whether He said that the revision of the laws did not constitute a conviction of the previous leadership but was intended to establish ways to prevent the hunt. improve service delivery.

million. Tsogwane explained that the exams were done after extensive research. and information collected through consultations

Source: BOPA