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Chema Chema, Thuo Letlotlo Hatched Surge in Small-Scale Poultry Farmers – Business Botswana
Poultry sector injects P3 billion into economy, sustains 25,000 Jobs Botswana’s poultry industry is emerging as a crucial pillar of the national economy, contributing an estimated P3 billion annually to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and supporting about 25,000...
Mining Sector Crisis Deepens … As hundreds face job losses
The scale of the problem was revealed at the Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) General Council meeting, where union president Joseph Tsimako raised the alarm. “We have noted, in recent weeks and months, the issuance of notices of impending job...
FIA uncovers tax evasion incidents worth P78 million
The Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA) says it uncovered tax evasion by businesses totaling P78.6 million between January and June 2024. The findings are contained in the FIA’s latest Trends Report, which analyzes patterns in suspicious transactions and offers insight into...
Botswana risks breaching debt ceiling
The World Bank has warned that Botswana may breach its debt ceiling. In its Macro poverty outlook 2025 for Botswana, the World Bank noted that, “Unless fiscal deficits are reduced, there is a risk that the debt limit may be breached.”...
Global Venture Partners to establish African headquarters in Botswana, boosting media reach and economic growth
Global Venture Partners (GVP), a Dubai-based investment and media group, has entered a landmark strategic partnership with the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) that is expected to inject approximately P163 million in media value to boost Botswana’s international visibility...