GABORONE – Botswana’s economy grew 1.8 percent quarter-on-quarter in the three months to end-March versus a 4.9 percent expansion in the fourth quarter of 2015, data from the statistics office showed.
On a year-on-year basis, gross domestic product (GDP) growth was at 2.8 percent in Q1 after contracting by 1.9 percent in Q4.(Reuters)