Government is offering 49% of the shares of the company, of which 5% has been reserved for BTCL employees. The remaining 51% of the shares will be retained by Government.
The anticipated benefits of the IPO for the ordinary Motswana include:
- Citizen empowerment and Citizen Entrepreneurship
- Ownership of BTCL with potential for financial gain
- Self wealth generation
- Greater understanding of and participation in economic activity
- Greater potential for sustainable growth for the business