Botswana: Babirwa Calm Under FMD Cloud

Bobonong — President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has thanked Babirwa for their patience and peaceful engagements at a time when their area had been declared a foot and mouth disease (FMD) red zone.

Speaking at a kgotla meeting in Bobonong August 1, President Masisi showered praises on Babirwa, lauding them for remaining calm amidst the FMD scourge that threatened farmers' economy and culminated in restricted movement of livestock among other prohibitions.

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