"We have observed with concern that certain companies intended to be solely manufacturers are currently using locals to front and establish businesses that market by-products. For example, you could come across a cement production company that is fronting and making bricks for sale. This is merely a strategy to get rid of local brick dealers and boost profits."
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Baratiwa Mathoothe
Baratiwa Mathoothe is a Motswana politician who is a member of parliament for Serowe North since 2019. He was appointed Assistant Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship in the Boko cabinet in November 2024. He is a member of Botswana Patriotic Front.
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