Botswana: Moshupa residents and visitors from neighbouring villages made their way to the to the Moshupa Show Ground. The community wanted to launch the Moshupa District Show. The event was hosted in Botswana on Saturday.
The officials have shared that the members of the community for the inauguration of the Moshupa District Show. This year’s theme is “Embrace Your Trade”. The show is set to run from August 14 to August 18.
The leaders of the community have shared that they have been looking forward to the launch of the initiative. The government has shed some images from the launch event on their social media account. The president of Botswana, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, shared that he was also present at the event for officiating the launch.
The President was accompanied by a variety of high ranking government officials, he reflected on the success of the community projects. These initiatives serve to bring all the members of the community together for the annual initiatives.
During the launch of the Moshupa Show Ground, President Mokgwetsi Masisi talked about the importance of the value chain in business, stating that the Selebi Phikwe citrus project will benefit Batswana by allowing them to buy for re-sale as well as for food processing purposes.
President Masisi went on to say that government initiatives such as Chema Chema have been established to provide Batswana with possibilities for self employment.
For her part, Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry, Beauty Manake pointed out the significance to have skills set which are crucial for our daily lives. She urged attendees to take advantage of this exhibition to learn, hone and develop their business skills.
The five-day expo attracted exhibitors from several industries, including the MYSC stall, which offers the roll out of Youth Development Fund (YDF) application forms, as well as other services offered by the Ministy. President Masisi distributed free oranges harvested at the Selibe Phikwe Citrus Project to attendees.