Hospitality Leaders to Address Francistown Expo 2026

Hospitality Leaders to Address Francistown Expo 2026. The upcoming Francistown Hospitality Expo 2026 will showcase a distinguished panel of speakers who are driving innovation, investment, and sustainable growth within Botswana’s hospitality and tourism sectors.

The Expo will feature an impressive lineup, including Minister of Environment and Tourism Hon. Wynter Boipuso Mmolotsi, Ambassador of Ukraine to Botswana H.E. Dr. Oleksiy Syvak, Botswana Tourism Organisation Acting CEO Mr. Justice Ofentse, HATAB Chairperson Mr. Lawrence Lecha, Protea Hotel by Marriott COO Mr. Andrew Kamanga, and Terra Conservancy Operations Consultant Ms. Nonofo Lebang-Gare, alongside other respected industry professionals.

Organisers say the event will provide a platform for entrepreneurs, hoteliers, tour operators, investors, suppliers, and tourism enthusiasts to engage directly with leaders shaping the future of Botswana’s hospitality industry. The Expo aims to highlight opportunities for growth, foster collaboration, and encourage sustainable practices across the sector.

Speakers are expected to address key themes such as tourism investment, community engagement, market development, and the role of innovation in enhancing competitiveness. With Botswana’s hospitality sector increasingly recognised as a driver of economic diversification, the Expo offers a timely opportunity to explore strategies for strengthening the industry’s contribution to national development.

The presence of government officials, international representatives, and private sector leaders underscores the importance of partnerships in advancing tourism and hospitality. By bringing together diverse voices, the Francistown Hospitality Expo 2026 is positioned as a catalyst for dialogue, knowledge sharing, and business networking.