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Africa-Press – Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>About 15 Small, Medium and Micro\u2013sized enterprises (SMMEs) that participated in the Botswana consumer fair, brought home the second-best international exhibitor award.
\nThe Botswana Consumer Fair has over the years provided a platform and enabled manufacturers, wholesalers and traders to market their products directly to consumers and an opportunity for people to network and ensure their products find shelf space in major retail stores.
\nAccording to BEDCO, Lesotho Post Bank paid M5 000 sponsorship for SMMEs participating in the Trade Fair. \u201cMany thanks to the Lesotho Post Bank for sponsoring our SMMEs with M5000 towards participating in the Trade fair, indeed you are a bank for Basotho,\u201d BEDCO stated.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Lesotho. About 15 Small, Medium and Micro\u2013sized enterprises (SMMEs) that participated in the Botswana consumer fair, brought home the second-best international exhibitor award. The Botswana Consumer Fair has over the years provided a platform and enabled manufacturers, wholesalers and traders to market their products directly to consumers and an opportunity for people to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":16836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8,16],"tags":[233,246,343,245],"class_list":["post-16837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-lesotho","tag-basotho","tag-lesotho"],"yoast_head":"\nBasotho SMMEs bring home second-best award - Lesotho<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"About 15 Small, Medium and Micro\u2013sized enterprises (SMMEs) that participated in the Botswana consumer fair, brought home ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Basotho SMMEs bring home second-best award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"About 15 Small, Medium and Micro\u2013sized enterprises (SMMEs) that participated in the Botswana consumer fair, brought home ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lesotho\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-02T08:36:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-02T10:07:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/sites\/62\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_18-62c018cd47e46.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Basotho SMMEs bring home second-best award\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-02T08:36:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-02T10:07:33+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\"},\"wordCount\":126,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/sites\/62\/2022\/07\/postQueueImg_18-62c018cd47e46.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Lesotho\",\"Basotho\",\"Lesotho\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/basotho-smmes-bring-home-second-best-award\",\"name\":\"Basotho SMMEs bring home second-best award - 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