President Duma Boma Boko of Botswana commended the nation of Zimbabwe for its dependable partnership, specifically highlighting a recent donation of Anti-Retroviral drugs. He stated that this gesture demonstrated strong fraternal bonds between the two neighbors. The president offered these comments during a discussion with Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga in Gaborone.
President Boko also praised Zimbabwean citizens living in Botswana, characterizing them as positive contributors to the local economy and society. He acknowledged their hardworking nature while recognizing that minor issues sometimes arise.
Vice President Chiwenga relayed greetings from President Emmerson Mnangagwa and confirmed Zimbabwe's interest in deepening economic cooperation with Botswana. This initiative comes as both nations work to diversify their economies beyond the diamond sector. The previous aid package from Zimbabwe consisted of a partial donation and a loan of ARV medications, which Botswana will repay in kind.
President Boko also praised Zimbabwean citizens living in Botswana, characterizing them as positive contributors to the local economy and society. He acknowledged their hardworking nature while recognizing that minor issues sometimes arise.
Vice President Chiwenga relayed greetings from President Emmerson Mnangagwa and confirmed Zimbabwe's interest in deepening economic cooperation with Botswana. This initiative comes as both nations work to diversify their economies beyond the diamond sector. The previous aid package from Zimbabwe consisted of a partial donation and a loan of ARV medications, which Botswana will repay in kind.