Cape Town — Botswana announced on Monday, December 5, 2023 that it would extend and expand restrictions on imports of some fresh produce from South Africa as it tries to become self-sufficient in food and cut its import bill. Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi said the import ban had slashed the country’s fresh-produce import bill by...
Maria David THE much-anticipated first-ever Tsumeb fruits and vegetables hub was officially opened on Friday. The newly inaugurated facility will accommodate 105 vendors, of which 84 stalls are for fruits and vegetables, 10 for kapana, seven for SME units, and four for bulk stalls. Speaking during the official opening, Minister of Urban and Rural Development...