AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLand & Property: Palapye District Council urged landowners to review the draft valuation roll now, using the Aug 7–Sept 4 public input period via palapye.thevalua.com, warning they should not wait for gazetting. Agriculture Push: Botswana targets lifting agriculture’s GDP share from 2% to 6%, with horticulture projects in Kweneng rising to 430 (420 operating) and output growing, alongside irrigation, digital tech and innovation plans. Mining Health Claims: Tshiamiso Trust says it has paid R2.53bn to 26,300 ex-miners and dependents under the silicosis and TB settlement, but claimants still complain about delays and access to medical examinations as the mandate enters its final three years. Ukraine–Botswana Cultural Links: Ukraine’s embassy in Gaborone launched a resilience-focused art exhibition and a University of Botswana research partnership running to Botswana’s 60th independence in September. Sports (Women’s Football): Silver Strikers Ladies’ CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA qualifier run ended after a 2-1 loss to ZESCO Ndola Girls, with Carolyne Mathyola scoring for Silver. Consumer Business: Botswana Consumer Fair opened its 19th edition with a wider focus on trade, entrepreneurship and local enterprise beyond traditional exhibitions.
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