Botswana is now looking for bids to build 200MW of CSP
Under a new integrated resource plan published by the Government in December 2020, Botswana plans to build 200 MW of…
Under a new integrated resource plan published by the Government in December 2020, Botswana plans to build 200 MW of…
De Beers-owned Debswana Mining Company has reportedly terminated a $1.3bn contract with a unit of Australian firm Thiess to extend…
ReconAfrica recognises and accepts the importance of pertinent cultural and historical sites, the company announced via a statement issued Tuesday.…
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has reportedly issued a directive for relevant ministries to set up a system geared towards collecting the…
The University of Botswana (UB) has launched a ventilator to assist the Government in the fight against COVID-19. Speaking at…
Botswana’s Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs has placed an order for ICAO-compliant passports with embedded biometrics from Veridos,…
De Beers is extending its decade-long sales agreement with Botswana, where it sells diamonds from the world’s best mines, for…
De Beers Group and Blue Nile have unveiled a new project called Ten/Ten that brings together 10 independent jewellery designers.…
Botswana will launch 25 gender violence courts this week following a rise in cases during the coronavirus pandemic – a…
The government is scrambling to find buyers for abandoned buildings it bought for P93 million but found to have structural…
The mothballed BCL mines continue to cost the government money, while still holding out hope that any of the interested…
The government has engaged local and international mineral investors on whether the Mines and Minerals Act can be amended to…
The government will spend 70-million Pula to improve the livelihoods of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) Basarwa through improved…
Debswana Mining will close its Damtshaa diamond mine in 2021 for three years, the president of the Botswana Mine Workers Union, Joseph…
Liquid Telecommunications Holdings, a company linked to Zimbabwean billionaire, Strive Masiyiwa, is acquiring back the stake it offered Botswana Power…
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi last Saturday launched an online streaming service that’s expected to unlock employment opportunities. The internet protocol…
The Public Enterprises Evaluation and Privatization Agency (PEEPA) is adopting a cloak and dagger stance amid speculation the government may…
The Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund (BPOPF) has set aside P3 billion to be invested in local infrastructure in the…
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…
Diamond mining giant, De Beers is reading positive signs of recovery from its latest sales, which showed a near three-fold…
The rationalisation of parastatals and state-funded agencies has been on the table since the beginning of National Development Plan 11.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the government to put about 4,400 posts across the public sector on ice. According to…
Today, Botswana is not only prosperous but also relatively free. It offers its inhabitants the highest degree of freedom on…
The Botswana government says there is a risk it will be unable to renew a 10-year sales agreement with De…
The country’s largest business lobby, Business Botswana has proposed for the government to investigate the introduction of the cannabis family…