Botswana: Inadequate Housing Universal Crisis

Gaborone — Minister of Lands and Housing, Mr Prince Maele, says an inadequate and sustainable affordable housing is not a unique problem to Botswana alone.

He said it was not only topical but a priority for most governments across the world and said the demand for adequate housing had been exacerbated by rampant urbanisation brought about by falling rural economies and worsening rainfall patterns that did not sustain rural agricultural practice.

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