{"id":45094,"date":"2024-03-11T16:32:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T16:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/fish-farming-can-improve-livelihoods"},"modified":"2024-03-11T17:03:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T17:03:21","slug":"fish-farming-can-improve-livelihoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/fish-farming-can-improve-livelihoods","title":{"rendered":"FISH FARMING CAN IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Multitudes of Batswana converged at Oliphant\u2019s Drift on Saturday for the Dinokeng Fish Festival.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event, which was officially opened by Botswana Post CEO, Mr Cornelius Ramatlhakwane, was graced by dignitaries among them, Minister of Environment and Tourism, Mr Dumezweni Mthimkhulu, Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Mmusi Kgafela, Kgatleng East MP, Mr Mabuse Pule, Members of the Diplomatic Corps and senior government officials.<\/p>\n<p>Various speakers at the event urged residents to venture into fish farming to improve their livelihoods. 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