France's Richest Man Invests in Botswana
The spirited campaign by some conservationists against the Government of Botswana regarding the proposed lifting of the hunting ban seems to be bearing positive results for the Botswana tourism.
Some of the conservationists have called upon tourists and investors to boycott Botswana tourism sector as the country wanted to wipe out elephants; this is despite Government's constant denial.
One of the first investors to defy the 'sabotage Botswana campaign' is France's richest man and his family Bernard Arnault who have chosen Botswana for their first hospitality business investment in Africa.
The LVMH Group - which owns luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Givenchy - led by Arnault has been given a green light by the Competition Authority of Botswana to operate their first safari business in Africa.
Read more here: https://allafrica.com/stories/201904240368.html
The spirited campaign by some conservationists against the Government of Botswana regarding the proposed lifting of the hunting ban seems to be bearing positive results for the Botswana tourism.
Some of the conservationists have called upon tourists and investors to boycott Botswana tourism sector as the country wanted to wipe out elephants; this is despite Government's constant denial.
One of the first investors to defy the 'sabotage Botswana campaign' is France's richest man and his family Bernard Arnault who have chosen Botswana for their first hospitality business investment in Africa.
The LVMH Group - which owns luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Givenchy - led by Arnault has been given a green light by the Competition Authority of Botswana to operate their first safari business in Africa.
Read more here: https://allafrica.com/stories/201904240368.html