Botswana Signals A Strategic Reset With Twin Leadership Appointments In Sport and the Arts
Botswana’s Ministry of Sport and Arts has embarked on a consequential leadership reset, appointing two executives whose combined mandates point...
Gambling Industry Grapples With Limited Technical Skills
The Gambling Authority is facing a significant challenge due to a shortage of technical skills, interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
Botswana Sharpens Its Exchange-Rate Toolkit As Global Pressures Test Small Economies
When Botswana’s authorities reaffirmed their commitment to the crawling-peg exchange rate regime in their final policy communication of 2025, the...
Botswana accelerates payments modernisation with faster EFT settlements
Botswana’s payments system is set for a material upgrade as the central bank rolls out reforms designed to speed up...
Diamonds production 49.5% up
First ever growth after 6 successive drops in 2024 Diamonds push up the overall mining production Local diamond production rebounded...
Botswana’s diplomatic gamble with US and Russia
As global trade tensions redraw old alliances, Botswana is cautiously recalibrating its diplomacy between Washington’s tightening trade grip and Moscow’s...
Gambling Authority targets P1 billion revenue
Gambling Gross Revenue currently at P700 million • P1 billion target highly achievable – Acting CEO Kemorwale The Gambling Authority...
Botswana Is Borrowing Too Close for Comfort – BPOPF
Botswana’s growing dependence on domestic institutional investors to finance its budget is heightening concentration risk and pushing the country closer...
Standard Chartered Full Exit from Botswana on the cards
Standard Chartered PLC, the majority shareholder of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana Limited, is exploring the sale of its entire shareholding...
Inside The Modipane-Mabalane Road Dispute: What Documents, Site Records, and Interviews Reveal
As the High Court of Botswana prepares to deliver judgment on January 09 2026, contractual documents, contemporaneous correspondence, site records,...
