SA farmers lost hundreds of millions of rands in export earnings from restrictions instituted in early 2022 by Botswana to protect and grow its vegetable industry.

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[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has welcomed Botswana's commitment to strengthening ties and promoting trade with South Africa.

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South Africa: Botswana's New Administration Lifts Ban On SA Vegetable Imports

The Botswana government has lifted import bans on vegetables from South Africa in two phases, with the second phase expected to take effect in April.

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Botswana's new government lifts ban on SA vegetable imports

Botswana and Namibia imposed a prolonged ban on imported tomatoes, potatoes, onions and other produce from South Africa earlier this year.

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Botswana lifts ban on vegetable imports from South Africa

Restrictions had adverse economic repercussions in Southern African, particularly SA

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Botswana lifts bans on SA vegetables

Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, has praised Botswana's dedication to fostering trade with South Africa.

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Botswana removes restrictions on vegetable imports from South Africa

The government has welcomed the lifting of Botswana's ban on the import of vegetables from South Africa.

Die regering het die opheffing van Botswana se verbod op die invoer van groente uit Suid-Afrika verwelkom.

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Renewed vegetable exports to Botswana welcomed

Minister Lamola welcomes Botswana’s commitment to fostering closer ties and facilitating trade with South Africa

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Botswana's new administration has lifted the ban on imports of SA vegetables that was effected by the previous government.

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Botswana's new administration lifts ban on SA vegetable imports

SA minister wrote to Chimbombi about ending the restrictions Says new government in Botswana is open to progressive dialogue BONGANI MALUNGA  Botswana consumers bore the brunt of the vegetable import restrictions due to unbearably high prices caused by demand exceeding supply, South Africa’s Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has said. Speaking in a televised interview…

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