17 Oct 2023

President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi , Vice President , Mr Slumber Tsogwane and cabinet members attended a special meeting at Ramatlabama Artificial Insemination Training Centre.  President Masisi said the cabinet decided to hold its meeting at the facility in order to show support and be informed of how the facility operated.

The Centre offers services in semen production, harvesting of eggs from heifers, embryo production, straw production and artificial insemination, among other services.

The President said if fully utilised, those services could enable the country to tap on value chains in the cattle production sector as well as increase jobs and revenue for the country. He added that government wanted  Botswana to have the beast beef, best genetics, best construct of embryo and best human skills.

PHOTOS; PHENYO MOALOSI