Botswana: Maun Deserves an Aviation Academy Official

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Botswana: Maun Deserves an Aviation Academy Official

[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- The councillor for Sedie ward in Maun, Mr Kaukapita Kaukapita, has called for an aviation training academy in Maun.

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