Debswana spends P4 billion on citizen-owned businesses
Debswana Diamond Company, a 50–50 joint venture between the Botswana government and De Beers Group, spent P13 billion on procurement...
IDEAL Summit 2026 Seeks African Projects for Investment Pipeline
Projects across Africa seeking investment will have an opportunity to connect directly with funders at the upcoming IDEAL Summit 2026,...
When Fifth Avenue dimmed: Botswana’s diamonds, a bankrupt retailer and the risks of selling downstream
In early December, as New York entered its most lucrative retail month, Botswana’s diamonds took center stage. On Fifth Avenue,...
Government targets tighter control of second-hand vehicle industry
Moves to strengthen tax compliance and curb money laundering • Electronic VAT system to track vehicle dealers • VP Gaolathe...
Orange Botswana, SEZA Seal Partnership to Drive Digital Economic Zones
Orange Botswana and Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening collaboration in...
Standard Bank named Africa’s and SA’s Most Valuable Bank Brand for the 5th Consecutive Year
Johannesburg 16 March 2026 - Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has once again been ranked as Africa’s and...
Choppies warns of profit drop amid economic headwinds
Retail giant Choppies Enterprises Limited has warned investors that profit from continuing operations could fall by more than a third...
BDC Deepens Financial Inclusion to Power Botswana’s Economic Activity
Botswana Development Corporation is moving decisively to strengthen Botswana’s financial system, deploying capital to multiply impact across households and enterprises....
SEZA, FNBB Partner On A Strategic, High-Level Investor Conference-Chobe Connect 2026
The Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) Botswana, in partnership with First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), has announced the Chobe Connect...
Letshego Group CEO Reinette Van De Merwe Makes First Ghana Visit, Meets With Regulator
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Letshego Africa Holdings, Reinette van der Merwe, during her first official visit to Ghana...
