Absa Botswana Supports the Tapping of Football Talent from a Young Age
In a powerful demonstration of its brand promise, "Your Story Matters," Absa Bank Botswana has announced a transformative partnership with...
Plunging reserves put pressure on Pula
Botswana’s foreign reserves have come under growing pressure, falling to P45 billion (US$3.2 billion) as of June 30, 2025, down...
GAYO Botswana: Youth Driving Climate Action with Measurable Impact
When the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) was founded in 2014 in Accra, Ghana, by Joshua Amponsem and Desmond Alugnoa,...
Botswana loses shine as Africa’s top diamond producer
Angola has overtaken Botswana as Africa’s largest diamond producer by value, ending Botswana’s two-decade reign at the top, as global...
Botswana’s solar panel imports from China soar sevenfold
Botswana has seen a seven-fold increase in imports of solar panels from China in the 12 months to June, signalling...
Inside BPC’s Economic Arpatheid
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is facing mounting criticism from citizen contractors over contracts worth millions of pula that are allegedly...
Diamond crisis weighs on household spending
Consumer spending in Botswana is expected to remain subdued through 2025 and into 2026 as ongoing challenges in the diamond...
BVI struggles to keep pace as FMD ravages South Africa
The Botswana Vaccine Institute (BVI) is struggling to meet South Africa’s surging demand for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines...
Botswana looks to Swiss Bank to help negotiate De Beers sale
Bank known for serving ultra-wealthy clients who value privacy Botswana has enlisted a top Swiss private bank to help...
BR terminates P30m contract over ‘illegal privatisation’ fears
Botswana Railways (BR) has abruptly terminated a P30 million contract with businessman Shadrack Baaitse, citing fears it would unlawfully hand...
