The African Development Bank (AfDB) has sharply downgraded Botswana’s economic growth forecast for 2025, citing a volatile global trade environment triggered by new US tariffs. This marks a significant reversal from the Bank’s earlier optimism in February, when it projected the country’s economy would rebound with 4 percent growth next year.
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