{"id":43255,"date":"2024-02-07T07:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T07:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/tourism-policy-implementation-priority-serame"},"modified":"2024-02-07T08:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T08:20:23","slug":"tourism-policy-implementation-priority-serame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/tourism-policy-implementation-priority-serame","title":{"rendered":"TOURISM POLICY IMPLEMENTATION PRIORITY- SERAME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Government is committed to ensuring that the aspirations of the 2021 tourism policy are attained.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Presenting the 2024\/2025 budget estimates yesterday, Minister of Finance, Ms Peggy Serame said tourism remained an integral part of Botswana\u2019s economic growth and development.<\/p>\n<p>She said the proposed developments to the sector would be driven by the implementation of the national tourism strategy and master plan which spanned the decade 2023-2033.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo facilitate the implementation, budgetary provisions have been made to continue upgrading infrastructure in the Kasane-Kazungula Tourism Areas,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, she said government would construct entrance gates at Khawa and Tsetseng as a way of improving infrastructure in protected areas for tourist attraction purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, she said new tourism sites would be made available to support land ownership by citizens in the Kasane-Kazungula tourism area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. Government is committed to ensuring that the aspirations of the 2021 tourism policy are attained. Presenting the 2024\/2025 budget estimates yesterday, Minister of Finance, Ms Peggy Serame said tourism remained an integral part of Botswana\u2019s economic growth and development. 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