Botswana offers Zimbabwe $600m to ease crisis: report

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Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa is battling to revive the country's economy.

File: Zimbabwe descended into economic ruin during the 37-year rule of Robert Mugabe who was forced out in 2017.

"Zimbabwe welcomes with much appreciation that Botswana proposed a 1 billion Botswana Pula credit facility, in support of the Zimbabwe private sector," Manzou told the paper.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

 

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Botswana better know that it was not a loan but a gift...good luck getting it back!

Enca always feeding us fake news. Very poor journalism.

Are they mad!

Lies, seems like you following Sunday times

THis is fake news. The Botswana gvt issued a statement contrary to this!

Fake news! Botswana has a very hostile foreign policy against Zim. If SA wants to give money to Zim, it mustn't hide behind fake news

how sure are you ?

is it true? Botswana has money

Fake news

ivory sales must have been great last year

Would it not be great if Pres Mnangagwa froze personal banks of people who have been looting from the government? Example, Robert Mugabe and friends?

Batswana will lay down the law for this miscreant government. it will come with stringent conditions

Namibia make a through pass too!!!!

We can't afford anything in South Africa at the moment, we gave refuge to a lot of our brothers and sisters from Zimbabwe.

If the SADEC region can't help Zimbabwe who will? ParliamentofRSA CyrilRamaphosa GovernmentZA

But Botswana gvm is saying reports are unfounded.

Did you really verify any of the information on this article? It's so fake it starts to resemble HeraldZimbabwe

FakeNews why spreading FAKE NEWS

So these African countries have money neh

Wait,do they have 50 billion note in Zim! ish is crazy.

Stop getting your news from HeraldZimbabwe they are specialists in fake news, Botswana has refuted those claims

do you confirm before you post

This money will go to ZANU PF bigwigs pockets

Stop fake news pliz

If there's a offer... This means they want something in return...

Generous neighbours. Zim is like Eskom. They will have to bail them out again next year.

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