Botswana Voted Best Safari Country 2024
22 June 2024 Botswana has been voted Africa’s best country for a safari. Coming in second, not far behind Botswana,…
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Botswana propelled to world’s top diamonds producer
22 June 2024 Botswana has ascended to the rank of the top diamond producer globally, unseating sanctions-hit Russia. Most of…
Botswana may fall short of 4.2% growth target, cenbank official says
18 June 2024 Botswana’s economy may fall short of the government’s 4.2% growth target for this year, a senior central…
With an election 4 months away, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi takes up acting
15 June 2024 Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has put his acting skills to the test in a two-minute short film…
Botswana says it’s in talks about increasing stake in De Beers
10 June 2024 Botswana said it’s in talks over increasing its shareholding in De Beers, as Anglo American prepares to…
Ethiopian Airlines launches flight to Maun, Botswana
10 June 2024 Africa’s aviation giant, Ethiopian Airlines has launched a thrice weekly service -Monday, Wednesday and Saturday- to Maun,…
Botswana: De Beers sell-off is “best thing”
8 June 2024 (IDEX Online) – The Botswana government has greeted news of a De Beers sell-off as “the best…
Botswana may raise De Beers stake as Anglo weighs spin-off
6 June 2024 The Botswana government may raise its shareholding in global diamond miner De Beers, President Mokgweetsi Masisi told…
7 Reasons you should choose Botswana for your Safari
5 June 2024 Botswana is one of the most desirable safari destinations in Africa, and in this article we highlight…
8 Botswana Startups to keep an eye on
2 June 2024 Botswana, a country emerging as a hub of innovation in southern Africa, is home to a variety…
General Aviation Services Expands African Footprint
2 June 2024 General Aviation Services has increased its Africa service footprint to include three new countries. It offers landing…
Botswana seeking quick separation from Anglo
31 May 2024 BOTSWANA President Mokgweetsi Masisi wanted a quick separation from Anglo American in terms of the UK group’s…
Botswana to leverage digital growth on new fibre route
31 May 2024 Authorities in Botswana are poised to leverage on a newly launched low-latency fibre route that runs through…
Breaking: Starlink gets licence to operate in Botswana after meeting President Masisi
29 May 2024 Botswana has granted an operating licence to Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, three weeks…
Botswana, FAO launch plan to increase honey production
28 May 2024 Botswana, in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, on Monday launched the…
Si6 Metals secures seven-year prospecting licence in Botswana
28 May 2024 The acquired licence increases Si6 Metals’s land position in the Limpopo Mobile Belt by over 45% to…
Si6 to explore new nickel-copper-silver ground in Botswana
27 May 2024 Si6 Metals has increased its tenement area in the Limpopo Mobile Belt in Botswana by 45% to…
Botswana seeks Brazil, Australia grain as El Nino withers crops
23 May 2024 Botswana is taking the unprecedented step of seeking grain imports from Australia and Brazil after the El…
The Brilliance of Botswana Diamonds
20 May 2024 Discover how the natural diamond industry helped transform the now thriving Southern African country with brilliant Botswana…
Botswana seasons and when to travel
22 May 2024 The dry season in Botswana is from April to October, with the rains falling from November through…
Botswana to boost production by 20% by September
21 May 2024 Cement production in Botswana is expected to increase by 20% in preparation for new import restrictions being…
Seychelles and Botswana to collaborate on agriculture, education and tourism projects
21 May 2024 Seychelles and Botswana will continue collaborations in agriculture, education, and tourism, said the newly accredited High Commissioner of…
Botswana to engage global industry at Africa’s Travel Indaba
15 May 2024 With the 2024 Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, South Africa officially opening its doors yesterday, the Botswana…
Botswana intensifies marketing strategies to attract more Chinese tourists
14 May 2024 Botswana is stepping up its marketing efforts to attract more Chinese tourists, said President Mokgweetsi Masisi, citing…
Large-Stone Slowdown Dents Lucara Revenue
13 May 2024 Lucara Diamond Corp.’s revenue fell in the first quarter as the quantity of large stones sold into…
Botswana says it will protect its diamond interests as BHP Bids for Anglo American
8 May 2024 Key points Botswana, the world’s largest diamond producer, says it’s closely following BHP Billiton’s battle to buy…