Feature: Botswana sees recycling boom as waste collection becomes lucrative business

GABORONE, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Stella Mokone, a single mother of three in Francistown, Botswana's second-largest city, felt like the world had come crashing down on her when she found herself jobless after her employer closed shop in 2021.

Mokone then turned to picking and selling garbage because of the burden of caring for her children -- two boys and a girl. She is also responsible for buying food and paying ut