Botswana Sees Trade With U.K. Continuing Unhindered After Brexit
Botswana, the world’s second-biggest diamond producer, expects its trade with the U.K. to continue unhindered after Brexit. The Southern African…
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Weatherman issues heatwave warning for the week ahead
The Department of Meteorological Services this week issued a warning advising the public that temperatures are set to spike significantly…
Projects from Botswana, Brazil and Germany win UNESCO-Japan prize on Education for Sustainable Development
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has named the three winners of this year’s UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD):…
Coca Cola pledges P600m investment in Botswana
Coca Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) says it will invest P600 million over the next five years towards expanding its infrastructure…
Sidilega Private Hospital officially opens
Sidilega Private Hospital, the first 100% citizen-owned medical care facility was officially opened this Thursday. The facilities and services at…
Kavango Resources commences drilling on KSZ in Botswana
UK-based mineral exploration company, Kavango Resources has started drilling at the first of its three targets in Botswana’s Kalahari Suture…
Botswana’s economy expected to grow 4.3% in 2019
Botswana’s economy is expected to grow 4.3% in 2019 and 4.6% in 2020, benefiting from a developing services sector, Deputy…
Botswana Dry Port to expand its services at Port of Walvis Bay
The Botswana Dry port, which is managed by Sea Rail Botswana, is undergoing a facelift at its premises at the…
Metal Tiger pleased with drilling progress at Botswana projects
Aim-listed Metal Tiger reports positive developments at the Ngami copper project (NCP) and the Okavango copper project (OCP) in Botswana,…
Trade show allows public pawing of diamonds
The recent 2019 Botswana Consumer Trade Fair saw an exact replica of the world-renowned Okavango Blue diamond, Botswana’s biggest-ever blue…
Botswana’s Judge Sanji Mmasenono Monageng sworn in as SADCAT Judge
Botswana’s Judge Sanji Mmasenono Monageng has been sworn in as SADCAT Judge, a role that she took over effective 15th August…
Botswana Joins Strategic Metals Initiative
Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV:EMM) (FRANKFURT:KT9) (WKN:A2DUU8) (“Giyani” or the “Company”) on Friday reportedly stated that it welcomes the news that…
De Beers rough diamond sales slightly improve
De Beers rough diamond sales have slightly improved during the eighth cycle when compared to the previous sales. According to…
The world’s largest untouched coal reserves are set to be mined in Botswana
According to a recent report from New Scientist, Botswana is on the verge of mining the largest untapped coal deposits…
Power Metal Resources confirms nickel sulphide targets at the Molopo Farms project in Botswana
Power Metal Resources has been revitalised with new cash, new projects and new management. Power Metal Resources PLC (LON:POW) has confirmed…
Kavango Resources set for drilling at KSZ in Botswana
Kavango Resources is a copper explorer focused on Botswana Main projects are Kalahari Suture Zone, Ditau Project and Kavango Drilling…
Remember the 813-Carat Diamond Found in Botswana?
The 812.77-carat “Constellation” in rough form. Found in Botswana in November 2015, the Type IIa stone yielded eight polished diamonds,…
Lucara rocks – finds blue, pink diamonds at Botswana mine
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC) continues to find gem-quality, coloured diamonds at its Karowe mine in Botswana, which in April yielded the 1,758-carat Sewelô…
Local Agro-infrastructure project set to help Botswana cut import bill
A local agro-infrastructure project is expected to enormously cut Botswana’s import bill, Leslie Botshoma, Deputy Secretary of the Minister of…
Power Metal Resources highlights large nickel target in Botswana and Tanzania projects
Power Metal Resources PLC (LON:POW) has highlighted “large scale” nickel sulphide targets at its projects in Botswana and Tanzania as…