Rutendo Mazhindu
Zim Now Reporter
A high-level delegation from Zimbabwe, including Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Engineer Amos Marawa, and Geo Pomona Waste Management Executive Chairman and CEO, Dr Dilesh Ngwava, visited Botswana on Monday.
Their visit commenced with a courtesy call on Botswana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Lemogang Kwape.
This meeting marked the beginning of the delegation’s tour, aimed at enhancing collaboration between the two nations in the adoption of modern waste management practices.
Minister Kwape underscored the significance of the visit, emphasising the importance of African nations working together to address challenges that hinder economic growth and regional cooperation.
He noted that partnerships like this could foster long-term, sustainable solutions.
The delegation further extended their visit to the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, where discussions centered around the current state of waste management in Botswana.
Presentations highlighted the sector's challenges and opportunities, laying the groundwork for potential areas of cooperation.
This initiative underscores the commitment of both Zimbabwe and Botswana to leverage their collective knowledge and resources in pursuit of effective waste management solutions.
Such cooperation is expected to bring significant benefits to their communities and the environment, demonstrating a shared vision for a greener future across the region.
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