Keep your hands off tenders or face the sack – Masisi warns ministers
Cabinet ministers must stay away from awarding of COVID-19 tenders or risk being fired, President Mokgweetsi Masisi has reportedly warned.…
Cabinet ministers must stay away from awarding of COVID-19 tenders or risk being fired, President Mokgweetsi Masisi has reportedly warned.…
Newly released figures show that Botswana’s economy would have fared much worse had the government not pumped billions of Pulas…
The Botswana economy has recorded its biggest contraction since records began, officially entering a recession. The economy is expected to…
Construction of the Okavango River bridge at Mohembo in Botswana is expected to be complete in May 2021. According to…
Botswana’s parliament voted Monday to extend by a further six months a State of Emergency (SoE) imposed to fight the…
While Botswana is besieged by serious power and water supply challenges, the country is still clinging to the last spot…
The latest edition of the Economic Freedom of the World Index shows that the ugly public battle between former Chief…
The Republic of Botswana has joined neighbours South Africa and Namibia to ratify the Kigali Amendment. This latest ratification brings…
Botswana aims to introduce Swahili in the southern African country’s local schools, a senior official said Tuesday. At a language…
Botswana is being urged to prioritise investing a portion of its national budget in healthcare systems to achieve the Abuja…
Botswana is still considered a favourable investment destination despite the economic risks brought by the COVID – 19 pandemic, a…
The rationalisation of parastatals and state-funded agencies has been on the table since the beginning of National Development Plan 11.…
Botswana’s National Assembly on Wednesday endorsed the doubling of the southern African country’s domestic borrowing to 30 billion pula (about…
Information gathered from ZimTrade, the country’s export promotion body reveals that Zimbabwe’s trade with neighbouring Botswana has shown steady growth…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the government to put about 4,400 posts across the public sector on ice. According to…
Since 2012, the Basel Institute on Governance in Switzerland has annually released the Basel Anti-Money Laundering Index. The Index measures…
Botswana has assured the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) of its commitment to the global fight against…
The Botswana government says there is a risk it will be unable to renew a 10-year sales agreement with De…
President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Saturday announced Botswana has secured lucrative markets for sheep and goat meat in Saudi Arabia and…
The country’s largest business lobby, Business Botswana has proposed for the government to investigate the introduction of the cannabis family…
South Africa, Cote d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea have become more peaceful in the past year, but the situations in Benin…
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has been elected as chairperson of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation. This took place…
More detail is still coming in following a reported decision by the government of Botswana to reserve 100% of domestic…
The Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) was established to boost economic development by positioning Botswana as a premier investment destination…
Botswana continues to make strides in increasing tax transparency through the sharing of information with other countries as a new…
The government’s investment arm, Botswana Development Corporation (BDC), aims to become the majority shareholders in Pasdec Automotive Technologies Botswana, according…