Botswana – Nonresident suppliers of remote services to be subject to VAT and reverse charge to apply
9 October 2025 The Botswana parliament published a VAT Amendment Bill on 8 August 2025 that includes measures that would…
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Tourists speak out after elephant charges at them during safari
8 October 2025 Two tourists are speaking out after they managed to escape an angry elephant while on a canoe safari trip…
Lotus expands drilling at Letlhakane Uranium Project in Botswana
7 October 2025 Lotus Resources has started a new exploration programme at its Letlhakane uranium project in Botswana, the company…
Botswana CBI Programme records 464 registrations in first week
7 October 2025 Botswana’s forthcoming citizenship by investment programme logged 464 registrations of interest across 77 countries through its portal…
Botswana offers U.S. duty-free access to its diamonds in exchange for 0% tariff
4 October 2025 Botswana is close to reaching an agreement with the United States that would allow its diamonds to…
Botswana recasts tourism as a driver of sustainable growth
3 October 2025 At the NextGen Tourism Business Expo in Gaborone, the Botswana Tourism Organisation set a clear marker: tourism…
Botswana’s Okavango Delta named Best Sustainable Safari Destination
3 October 2025 Botswana proudly celebrates the Okavango Delta being voted the Best Destination for a Sustainable Safari at the…
Giant dome-shaped coal storage set to boost Botswana’s power stability
1 October 2025 Morupule B Power Station in Palapye, Central, is getting a massive dome-shaped coal-storage facility to help ensure…
Botswana could unlock $116 Billion in national wealth through reforms, says AfDB
1 October 2025 The African Development Bank has called on Botswana to implement strategic reforms to boost economic growth and…
Botswana sets new CBI price floor at $75K, launches early 2026
30 September 2025 Botswana’s $75K CBI programme will be the world’s most affordable when it launches early 2026, with seemingly…
Uni-span backs Botswana’s energy infrastructure in major cross-border engineering project
28 September 2025 South African scaffolding and formwork specialists Uni-span is playing a pivotal role in one of Botswana’s biggest…
Tlou Energy Data Center nearing first revenue
28 September 2025 Tlou Energy Limited is pleased to provide an update on the Kala Data Centre project, located at…
Botswana signs hemp investment MoU
27 September 2025 In a development that involves the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the National Agricultural…
Diamond sale fails in Botswana as buyers refuse to pay up
27 September 2025 Botswana didn’t sell any diamonds in an unprecedented ad-hoc auction as buyers refused to pay high enough…
Botswana runs surprise ad-hoc diamond auction
26 September 2025 BOTSWANA has launched an unprecedented ad-hoc diamond auction in an effort to raise revenue as the southern African…
Botswana economy suffers steep contraction in Q2 on diamond sector woes
26 September 2025 Botswana’s economic output fell sharply in the second quarter, reflecting a steep decline in output from its…
Botswana, Angola push for pan-African control of De Beers
24 September 2024 Botswana and Angola are spearheading efforts to form a pan-African consortium of diamond-producing nations to jointly acquire…
UAE delivers 91 tonnes of medical supplies to Botswana
23 September 2025 The United Arab Emirates has delivered 91 tonnes of medicines and medical supplies to Botswana, offering critical…
Dangote Cement to set up new plant in Botswana
22 September 2025 Nigeria-based producer Dangote Cement has announced plans to expand into Botswana with a new plant, which would…
Botswana partners with PEMANDU to drive nationwide digital transformation
17 September 2025 Botswana is getting ready for a digital change that will make life easier for its citizens. By…
World Athletics Championships 2025: Letsile Tebogo explains why the 100m disqualification did not break him
17 September 2025 Quick read: Letsile Tebogo was disqualified from the 100 metres final due to a false start. This…
UN urges stronger protections for Botswana’s indigenous
16 September 2025 Botswana must urgently address the continuing marginalisation of Indigenous Peoples, including the lack of constitutional recognition, forced…
Botswana restricts commercial use of Boko’s image
15 September 2025 The Botswana government has announced new restrictions on the commercial use of President Duma Boko’s image, stating…
Botswana Government reports progress in medicine distribution after health emergency declaration
15 September 2025 The Botswana government has reported progress in distributing medicines to various parts of the country following President…
Botswana turns to its cities
13 September 2025 Botswana just launched the City Tourism Initiative in Gaborone in a bold move to transform its capital…
Botswana has credit rating cut by S&P on diamond slump
13 September 2025 Botswana’s credit rating was cut by S&P Global Ratings, another blow to its diamond-dependent economy that’s struggling…