05/06/2026
SECOND FRANCISTOWN BONNO TURNKEY HOUSE HANDOVER
The City of Francistown Council, in collaboration with the Botswana Housing Corporation, has successfully completed and handed over the second Turnkey House under the Bonno National Housing Programme to Ms. Kefeletswe Orapetswe at Plot No. 36173, Gerald Estates, Francistown.
The handover is more than just a house, it is part of a national effort to provide affordable housing to Batswana, promoting dignified living and increased home ownership. The milestone reflects the Council's continued commitment to improving access to decent and affordable housing for residents.
The Bonno Turnkey House Project continues to play a significant role in enhancing quality of life and promoting sustainable community development.
The beneficiary pays a loan amount of P90, 000.00, in a period of the maximum of 20 years at 0% interest. The minimum loan installment is P375.00 per month, with a default penalty of 10% interest on overdue payments.
๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ค๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ข๐โผ๏ธ
๐๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐
To qualify for the Bonno Turnkey Development Loan Scheme, applicants must:
* Be a citizen of Botswana, aged 18 years and above
* Own an undeveloped land that meets the following criteria:
โฆ Fenced
โฆ Cleared of vegetation (debushed)
โฆ Temporary store-room
โฆ Connected to a water supply
Required Application Documents:
1. Legal proof of plot ownership (title deed, customary land grant, lease, COR).
2. Certified copy of Omang.
3. Proof of source of income (pay-slip or bank statement).
4. Documentation of marital status (marriage certificate, affidavit, or decree absolute).
5. Spouse consent letter ( where applicable).
6. Three months' bank statements for self-employed applicants.
7. Home Improvement Documentation: Approved as-built house plan.
8. Farmers: branding certificate &livestock census.