Ndaba Gaolathe Quotes
b. 1972
Ndaba Gaolathe ( born in September 1972). He is the current Botswana Vice president and minister of Finance.
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Corruption has become endemic with all its corrosive and cancerous manifestations, an impediment to the achievement of the lofty aspirations of our people.
Another important aspect of our diversification drive is the modernisation of the power sector, with a strategic shift towards a solar-dominated energy industry.
A diversified, inclusive, future-ready Botswana is within reach, if we choose to build it together.
As a nation, we still import over P6.6 billion in food annually, that is a challenge and a massive opportunity.
We have to be thick-skinned and approach issues from a solutions point of view.
Botswana must adopt bold and innovative solutions to drive sustainable growth.
We are looking for partners that are not coming into it for the quick buck.
We have noted improvements, improved performances of local business, including SMME’s in which the taxi industry forms part of.
We carry a vision of Botswana as the best managed country on the African continent, a model of fairness, unity and shared prosperity.
No country can succeed when half its population is left behind.
This is why highlevel missions and face-to-face negotiations with credible investors and governments are not only justified they are essential.
We can no longer rely on business-as-usual approaches.
It’s about taking steps to remove bottlenecks.
Having successfully slowed spending by P5.5 billion in the past eight months, we must now move to further slow expenditure and cement fiscal consolidation.
A country that treats every citizen with fairness, unity, and equality. A nation where people share a common spirit, where there is progress. A country where every child and every adult has an equal opportunity to achieve a good life.
A high-income Botswana that is digitally-enabled, export-driven and economically diversified where every citizen is employed, empowered and fulfilled.
We kept hope alive and hope kept us alive.
By fostering public-private collaboration, we will drive competition, innovation, and cost-effectiveness in procurement processes. Botswana’s prosperity depends on a procurement system that is fair, transparent, and inclusive.
Efforts are underway to create a new fully-fledged Sovereign Wealth Fund. “This fund will invest in sustainable domestic and foreign assets across various industries, thereby transforming resource wealth into financial wealth.
It calls on every Motswana, every entrepreneur, farmer and investor to partner with government in building a stronger nation.