Banks probe own tariffs

The country’s 11 commercial banks have launched a study aimed at evaluating their charges, as public attention focuses on banking costs in the wake of the Bank of Botswana’s two year moratorium on tariff increases.

On Wednesday, Bankers Association of Botswana (BAB) CEO, Oabile Mabusa, said the study - initially scheduled to have taken place last year - would focus on gauging whether local tariffs are too high.

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Let us all go to vote

Figures released by the country’s electoral management body have shown that a total of 1, 037, 684 people have registered to vote.However, eligible voters could be discouraged by events leading to the voting day like poor execution of advance voting amid talks that the elections could be unfair.There have also been threats by certain opposition politicians that shall the elections not be free and fair, they will halt them.Despite these...

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