Halfway Toyota Ngami opens, government reaffirms private sector-driven growth in Botswana

The new Halfway Toyota Ngami dealership has officially opened, with the government reaffirming its commitment to a private sector-driven economy. Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Caesar Mohwasa, stated that the development signals confidence in Botswana’s economic direction and aligns with the country’s economic transition under NDP 12. He emphasized that such investments are essential for the nation's progress and highlighted Maun's significance as a gateway to iconic tourism destinations, noting that investment in the area strengthens tourism, transport services, and local businesses. Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Pius Mokgware, commended the Halfway Group for adhering to labor standards, including compliance with the minimum wage and employing persons with disabilities.