The year 2017 will go down in history as one of the worst for business in the second capital Francistown. Following the meltdown and eventual closure ofTati Nickel Mine, numerous businesses shut-up shop.
Others relocated to Gaborone as the erosion of the purchasing power of residents began to hit hard. Only the very brave dared set up a business in a city on its knees. However, that is exactly what Francistowner Gao Thalisa Butale did.
Against the advice of most of her friends and family, she decided to open a Beauty Spa in the Ghetto.
"People were like, ‘A Beauty Spa in Francistow...
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