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18/07/2025

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30/06/2025

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09/06/2025

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GHIDIMA BOB CITY FUN RUN is a community-centered, family-friendly event that brings together individuals of all ages to participate in a spirited run, with proceeds directed toward assisting under-resourced schools in the Bobirwa Region with much-needed stationery supplies also promoting sport tourism.

14/01/2025

The BCL (Bamangwato Concessions Limited) mine in Selibe-Phikwe was once a cornerstone of Botswana’s economy, providing thousands of jobs and shaping the identity of the town for decades. The mine's closure in 2016 had profound and far-reaching effects on both the local community and the broader economic landscape of Botswana. These effects can be broken down into several key areas:

# # # 1. **Economic Impact on Selibe-Phikwe and the Broader Region**

- **Loss of Jobs**:
The mine was the primary employer in Selibe-Phikwe, providing direct employment to thousands of workers and creating many more jobs indirectly in sectors such as retail, transport, and services. The closure left many workers without income, leading to a sharp rise in unemployment.

- **Business Closures**:
As the main source of income for the town’s residents vanished, local businesses that depended on the spending power of the mine workers began to close. Shops, restaurants, and other services saw a significant decline in customers, leading to widespread economic stagnation.

- **Housing and Real Estate**:
With the loss of jobs, many families were forced to leave Selibe-Phikwe in search of work elsewhere, leading to a sharp decline in demand for housing. This also led to a depreciation in property values, creating a ripple effect across the real estate market.

# # # 2. **Social Impact**

- **Rural-to-Urban Migration**:
Many people, particularly young adults, were forced to leave Selibe-Phikwe in search of employment opportunities in urban areas such as Gaborone. This exodus of workers has left behind an aging population and a hollowed-out community.

- **Family Struggles**:
For many families, the mine was not just a job but a livelihood that sustained the whole family. With no immediate alternatives available, many households faced financial hardship, which exacerbated social problems such as poverty, crime, and mental health issues.

- **Education**:

17/01/2024

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07/12/2023

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18/12/2022

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