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Gov't  slashes travel budgets by 50%, extends GPO ban amid revenue crisis

Sunday Standard Gov’t  slashes travel budgets by 50%, extends GPO ban amid revenue crisis The government has imposed drastic cost-cutting measures, including halving travel budgets and extending a ban on new purchase orders amid a severe revenue shortfall caused by plummeting diamond sales. The austerity directive, issued by the Ministry of Finance, takes immediate effect and will remain in force until December 2025, when the situation will be r…
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Sunday Standard Botswana broke the news in Gaborone, Botswana on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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