Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC) has reserved more than P70 million for support of youth businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Briefing the media about economic support to youth microenterprises, sport and the creative sector on Monday May 18, the Minister Mr Tumiso Rakgare said the economic relief funds were designed to mitigate the impact of the pandemic.
P70 million support for youth businesses
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18 May 2020, Botswana
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