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Botswana Government Minister of Finance - 16th April 2021 to date | Economist| Mother

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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Good day. I will provide details & conditions on easing of restrictions on sale of alcohol tomorrow Sunday 31st May 2020 at 1600hrs. See you then 🙏🏽
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I thought we had a deal 🤔
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
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Yes we have a deal; to protect ourselves, friends & family. We have a deal to comply with all COVID19 protocols at all times. Corona is real, the threat is real. #Besafe
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I am sorry for the deleted tweets. Just realised that they contained some businesses that were still under discussion. I will share the final list as soon as it is finalised.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
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Good afternoon. The Botswana Alcohol Association and I will be on Btv today at 1800hrs to launch a public education & self regulation Campaign for the alcohol industry. In the meantime #SocialDistance #WashYourHands #WearYourMask
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Peggy O. Serame
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I am forever grateful to God for an awesome life as i celebrate my birthday today..🎁💐
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4 years
Play your part. #DiNweleDladleng
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
I'm swamped with calls relating to a press statement made by the Ministry last year. We have NOT issued any statement today relating to the sale of alcohol. Enjoy
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Sending birthday greetings to the Former President, Festus G. Mogae. 📸 @hassantronic
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I have taken note of some requests & concerns including about opening of shops for baby/infant clothes. We are consulting & will take advice regarding how we will address such. Please stay at home🙏🏽
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When the dust settles, and travel is permitted, Botswana will be ready to welcome the world to come trade and do business again. Better days will surely come.. In the meantime #WearAMask #WashYourHands #sanitize #SocialDistance Cc @Go_Botswana @OfficialBrandBW
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Dumelang. I’m not going anywhere. Just charging my phone. Later
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Outfit: KenoCustom Suits Briefcase: AfromuseDesign Facials & Nails: Thuto ( Them10 Beauty salon) Hair: Lovemore ( Them10 Beauty Salon) Makeup: Angela Serame ( Wintermore Boutique) #supportlocalbusiness
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
During the course of the week, & following approval by Parliament, we will share details of which businesses will be allowed to operate from 8 May as well as under what conditions & protocols as guided by the Health authorities.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I will also provide an overview of the new (Trade & Industrial Development) Regulations that were published last week, and company re-registration.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Good morning. You can apply for your permit online. Visit
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
A Masterpiece 👌🇧🇼🇿🇲 #KazungulaBridge 📸 @thusopalai
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Peggy O. Serame
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Dumelang betsho. Be patient with me while i try to find my way around here 😊. #TeamMITI
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
1 month
Let me take this opportunity to thank maBDP ba Goodhope-Mmathethe constituency for coming out in large numbers to exercise their democratic right. To my team -your hard work continues to inspire and humble me. To all my supporters & well wishers, I see and appreciate everything
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Always pay attention to detail...
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I’m aware of a misleading & silly statement relating to sale of alcohol. For the record, there will be NO SALE OF ALCOHOL during the period of extreme social distancing 🙏🏽
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It’s time to progressively lift some restrictions to open up the economy. I trust that all legislators understand that this is in the interest of Batswana 🙏🏽
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
The State of the Nation Address 2020. Dressed by Kael Couture, makeup Belle Seabo Beauty, Hair Lovemore, Nails Thuto, 📷 Angela #PushaBW
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Peggy O. Serame
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There is no love like a Mother's love. Happy Mother's Day 💐
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@MarketPlayersBW
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Batswana betsho, bonang maduo a thotloetso ya lona mo dikgwebong tsa Batswana 😭🥺❤️. Congratulations #YamikaniFoods !!! Go tla nna jang tota 💃 🎉🥳🇧🇼 #SupportLocalBusinesses #MarketPlayersBW
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Watch Parliament live next n Botswana Television tomorrow at 1400hrs. The purpose is to discuss amendments to the Regulations approved by Parliament las month. The changes include lifting of some restrictions to allow some businesses to operate.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
6 months
Congratulations Queen. You made us very proud 🎊👑
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Wishing you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas full of love and gratitude during this difficult year.. 🎄🎄
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Lighting up my humble space with @thebulbworldBW 👋 #SupportLocalBusinesses
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Food for thought....
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Tomorrow at 1000hrs I will give an update on implementation of efforts & initiatives to respond to the COVID19 pandemic.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Nnyaa Rra it applies to both the village and the cities...
@kuvuki
Sonny Serite
4 years
Dear Minister @SeramePeggy people at Facebook say you have banned alcohol sale for 30 days. Is it the same with us here at Twitter or you’ll be kind to punish us for just 14 days? Here we are well behaved🙏🙏
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
The advent of Covid-19 has truly changed the way we do things and taught us that we can do a lot through technology. The @The_Cookoff virtual show that started during this past covid-19 lockdowns has shown so much potential for hidden talents,
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Peggy O. Serame
1 year
To the amazing women May we know them May we be them May we raise them May we be inspired Happy #WomensDay ladies
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
1 year
Good morning Batswana. Long time. How have we been?
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Peggy O. Serame
2 years
A summary of the 2023/24 Budget allocations
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Truck drivers continue to put their lives and their families at risk for us to get essential commodities. They have emerged from this challenging time as the most essential workers at the top there with the health workers and law enforcement agents. Stop the stigma.
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Thank you so much bomme for your support. You didnt have to, but you came. Individually we are one drop, together we are an ocean 🙏 ✊ #BommeBasadi
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This morning I had the honor of participating at the opening of Project124 Entrepreneurship Conference. I'm really impressed & inspired by the talent that we have in Botswana. Goitse &Team, you are amazing guys. #project124
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
You did us proud Queen. All the best today #PalesaToTheWorld #FromBotswanaToTheWorld
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Peggy O. Serame
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This evening I am officially launching KenoScents , a new line of fragrances by the renowed Owners of @KenoCustomSuits . Indeed success does not come easy, you have to work for it... #Elevate #BuildingIndustries #PushaBW
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Parliament debate to amend the Regulations continues. Tomorrow we will go to the media to outline sectors/businesses that will be allowed to operate from the week of 8 May. As I said during my contribution clothing shops & those that sell materials should be in the first list.
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Peggy O. Serame
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Yes I support all local products, I buy them, I use them. My outfit made by my local designer. #Supportlocal
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Peggy O. Serame
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The lockdown is here! I’m sure you have a lot of questions, essential services, procedure for travel permits etc. All this & more will follow shortly 🙏🏽
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Join the movement. Wear a mask and save lives. Challenge accepted. #BWMaskChallenge #LetsDefeatCOVID19Together #AReFenyengCOVID19Mmogo
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Tune in BTV at 3pm and get all the answers on way forward from our PS.
@OfficialMTIBW
Ministry of Trade and Industry, BW
4 years
Kindly note below. Media briefing by the Permanent Secretary today at 1500hours.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Its a date. 07th February 2022. 1400hours. Live on all @BWGovernment communication channels. #BWBudget2022 👨‍🎨 credit- @JaftaSerero
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
May your soul rest in eternal peace Mokhurutshe. Your untimely death has been very difficult to bear. May God give your family the strength to cope during this dark time.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
RESTRICTION ON THE IMPORTATION OF BAKED GOODS Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry has restricted the importation of baked goods through the Control of Goods, Prices and other Charges Act.
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Peggy O. Serame
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A beautiful Artwork by Mr John Tebanyo of Creative Hive Designs. #PushaBW #WearYourMask
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Peggy O. Serame
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The 'new normal' brought about by the Covid19 pandemic is forcing us to look within our borders and support our home grown SMMEs.
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
It is official. The National Lottery Operator. Let the games begin 🥳🎊
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Thank you so much Mr Kabelo Nkwe for your kind gesture during this difficult time. May God greatly bless you in everything you do. 🙏🏽
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Just bought the first Keno Scent -Elevate. #Supportlocal #Elevate
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Good afternoon ❤️. How have we been?
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Just launched yet another innovative BW product, the eLight. Lights up to 3hrs after a power cut, can be used as normal bulb or torch. Manufactured in Phikwe by @thebulbworldBW 💡
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Peggy O. Serame
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Not true.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
And thank you all for the comments, suggestions & recommendations. Let’s continue to work together to protect ourselves & our loved ones. Be safe🙏🏽
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Yesterdsy, following the lifting of liquor restrictions, I visited a few liquor trading outlets in Gaborone to have first hand information and observation on what was going on, on the ground regarding the adherance of stipulated Covid19 health protocols.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
28 days
A Champ! Congratulations Letsile Tebogo 👏👏
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Peggy O. Serame
2 years
Dress: @KenoCustomSuits Hair: Mpho @ Them10 Hair Salon Make up: AngelaSerame Beauty #supportlocalbusiness #PushaBW
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Good morning. I have been made aware of this account from instagram. This is fake as i DO NOT HAVE AN INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT. Be aware of the fake accounts and be safe on social media. Have a great week.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
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All the best Champ 🇧🇼🙌🏽🙌🏽 #LetsileTebogo
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
7 months
Save the date. 💼
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Happy Easter everyone🙏🏽
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I was promised the winning plate but official engagements kept me out of the city today. Congradulations to @KMotswagole for the scrumptious plate. And You were a good sport @iamKabo #TheKaboCookOff
@The_Cookoff
Let’s Cook!
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The die is cast. An ode to fish, artichoke ,tomato at al. #TheKaboCookOff winner is.... 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁 🎉🎊 @KMotswagole (Plate 2)
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
8 months
Compliments of the new year Botswana🎊🎊 ​ I am truly humbled to be choosen Minister of Finance for Africa for the year 2024 by the @TheBanker Magazine. The Banker is part of the Financial Times group, and was founded in 1926. Read more 👇🏾
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Thank you for listening and for all the valuable feedback. We will continue to engage, consult and give Batswana feedback as we implement our mandate.
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Peggy O. Serame
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Breaking records 🎊🙌🏽Massive congratulations @LetsileTebogo2 for becoming the first athlete from Africa to ever win a 100m World Athletics medal of any kind since its inaguration in 1983. #budapest2023 #BotswanaToTheWorld
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Find below Lifting of liquor restrictions from the Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 15th June 2020. #BeResponsible #BeSensible #BeSafe
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Today marks 66 years in celebration of South African Women who marched for their rights paving way for women through different generations, for a space at their chosen different tables. #WomensDay2020 #womensmonth2020
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Peggy O. Serame
2 years
What are your expectations? Lets meet tomorrow. 1400hours on your BTV, RB1 and BWGovernment Facebook page #BWBudgetSpeech2023
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
We have further eased doing business in Botswana through legislation that regulates starting a business. Details of the Regulations for both the Trade & Industrial Development Acts will be explained in the coming days.
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Find below from the Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 4th June 2020. Revised Trade and Business Trading Hours which were shortened by the Social distancing protocols.
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
3 years
CongratulationsTeam Botswana! #TeamBw 🇧🇼
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Earlier today the MITI senior leadership and the CEOs had a meet and greet with Assistant Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Hon. Molebatsi S. Molebatsi following his appointment to the Ministry last week. Team work makes dream work. #TeamMITI #BuildingIndustries
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Please note Essential Services includes General Dealer, Supermarket, Butchery, Tuckshop, Restaurant & takeaways, bakery
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
Service. Excellence. Class. Rest in Eternal Peace 🕊🕊
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Peggy O. Serame
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It is the extreme social distancing that has been ended, not the virus. Be safe. Practice social distancing all the time. #StopTheSpreadOfCOVID19
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
I am participating in one of the #WEF series of meetings in a scaling-up session at the ongoing Sustainable Development Impact Summit 2020. The session titled "Accelerating Digital Investment and Trade" recognizes that economies & firms need to be digitally competitive to survive
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
2 years
Dumelang betsho. Its been a minute. How are we doing?
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Inclusivity. Transparency. Accountability. Tsebe go reelediwa e gole, e gaufi e a itheeletsa...
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
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Congratulations Champ. This one is for the history books 🙌🏽🇧🇼🇧🇼🇧🇼🇧🇼🇧🇼
@WorldAthletics
World Athletics
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LETSILE TEBOGO IS THE OLYMPIC 200M CHAMP ‼️ 🇧🇼's Letsile Tebogo powers to the gold with a 19.46 AREA RECORD 🤯 #Paris2024 #Olympics
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Peggy O. Serame
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Kindly note revised liquor operating time in line with the Emergency Powers (Covid19) Regulations 👇 #LetsDefeatCOVID19Together
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Peggy O. Serame
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@Go_Botswana
Botswana Investment and Trade Centre
3 years
Congratulations to the Minister of Finance and Economic Development - Honourable @SeramePeggy The Board, Management and Staff wish to both congratulate and bid farewell to Honourable Peggy O. Serame on the appointment of Minister of Finance and Economic Development...
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@SeramePeggy
Peggy O. Serame
3 years
It’s been a hard couple of months for all of us. Though the State of Public Emergency has been lifted, Covid-19 still lives and will still spread among us. Please continue taking necessary precautions & following the health protocols;
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Phase 2 of the lockdown.
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Remember the objective of the lockdown. We can all play a positive role & save lives.
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Peggy O. Serame
7 months
Budget presentation yesterday. Dress👗 @KenoCustomSuits jewelry KGKDiamonds, hair💇‍♀️Mpho @Them10 Beauty Parlor Makeup💄 AngelaSerameBeauty shoes 👠 Peggy’s wardrobe Briefcase💼 Peggy’s wardrobe
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Peggy O. Serame
3 years
📍Botswana One Stop Border Post to witness the historic occassion of the opening of the Kazungula Bridge, the biggest dev project between 2 countries. Expected to contribute towards enhancing the livelihood of their citizens by facilitating easier access to inter-regional trade.
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
May the best plate win 😊 #BattleOfTheCEOs #thecookoff
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Peggy O. Serame
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
#TeamMITI Welcomes you to the Ministry Hon. Minister Molebatsi S. Molebatsi, and all the best on the new Assignment Hon. Gare. #BuildingBatswanaForBotswana
@OfficialMTIBW
Ministry of Trade and Industry, BW
4 years
Team MITI welcomes Hon. Assistant Minister Molebatsi S. Molebatsi to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry. We also bid farewell Hon. Karabo S. Gare and wishes him all the best on his new appointment.
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
#Stay at home. Save lives, buy your groceries online
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Peggy O. Serame
4 years
Show appreciation to the essential service workers by staying at home and adhering to the Covid19 protocols. These are the Law enforcement officers, health care professionals, grocery store employees, petrol attendants amongst others #StayAtHome #TogetherWeCanBeatCovid
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Peggy O. Serame
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We appreciate this donation of Personal Protective Equipment from Mothusi @IAmSteveHarvey and his wife Lesedi Marjorie 🙏🏽 #Covid19BW
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