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Interview with Chris Garland of Botswana

The Startup Magazine

Chris Garland has lived in beautiful Gaborone, Botswana, for nearly 40 years. What originally attracted you to Botswana? Over time, I developed connections not only there but across southern Africa, and in my travels it became clear that Botswana was the “place to be” in the region. I left the U.K.

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SWOT Analysis Examples

Up and Running

Sedibeng Breweries is a medium-scale brewery located in the growing industrial center of Selebi Phikwe, Botswana. Sedibeng’s primary market advantages are their company culture, consistent “quality” branding, traditional brew recipes, and commitment to rural distribution. Create a marketing plan. Potential strategies for growth.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. According to the fund chairman, Ronnie Osumba, the start-up market is yet to be explored. Sales & Marketing/ Writing. What are the most common skills in each category?

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The Talented Mr. Ridley

Growthink Blog

He points to the inspiring example of Botswana, where a hard-earned culture of property rights and rule of law have fueled economic growth rates to rival the highest-flying Asian Tiger. Looking for Opportunities Now? To learn more about opportunities we are following now and how to grow and profit with them, please click here.

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How to Start a Brewery: Growing Your Own Craft Beer Business

Up and Running

In such a crowded market, making good beer and opening the doors isn’t enough anymore. The ColdFire Brewing team meets to plan marketing. About the plan: Sedibeng Breweries is a medium-scale brewery located in the growing industrial center of Selebi Phikwe, Botswana. In 2018, there were more than 7,450 breweries in the U.S.—well

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