Francistown to Host Intensive Startup Skills Workshop This July

Francistown to Host Intensive Startup Skills Workshop This July. Aspiring entrepreneurs in Botswana are set to gain a boost this July as CRACKiT College announces a three-day business development course in Francistown aimed at turning ideas into viable enterprises.

Running from 3–5 July 2025, the Entrepreneurship Skills for Startups workshop will be led by Mr. Jeremiah Dikgang and is designed to provide practical, hands-on training for startup founders, side hustlers, and anyone ready to enter the business world.

The course, offered by CRACKiT College — a Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) accredited consultancy — is recognised by the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), making its certification valuable for professional development and funding applications.

Participants will learn how to:

• Evaluate and refine their business ideas
• Create a strong business plan
• Understand key principles of entrepreneurship
• Explore capital-raising strategiesSet clear goals and manage finances effectively

With a course fee of P1500 and a registration fee of P300 (which includes a free book), the workshop offers accessible training in a small-group setting. The programme promises to deliver “power-packed” content tailored for real-world application.