BOTC Appoints New Board to Drive Trade and Industry Growth

16 April 2026

The Botswana Trade Commission (BOTC) has announced the appointment of a new Board of Directors, marking the start of a fresh chapter in the organisation’s leadership and governance.

The newly constituted Board is expected to bring diverse expertise and extensive experience to the Commission, reinforcing its role in advancing Botswana’s economic transformation agenda.

According to BOTC, the Board’s leadership will be pivotal in strengthening the delivery of the Commission’s mandate, which includes implementing trade and industrial development policies that foster industry growth, value addition, and export competitiveness.

The appointment signals renewed momentum for BOTC as it works to position Botswana’s industries more competitively in regional and global markets.

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