Botswana’s economic outlook now negative, says S&P
25 March 2025 Botswana’s economic outlook has been downgraded from stable to negative by S&P Global Ratings (S&P) on account…
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How Botswana’s Brastorne is turning basic feature phones into digital gateways
24 March 2025 Botswana startup Brastorne is connecting millions of Africans who lack internet access by turning basic feature phones…
Airlink announces a new regional route, additional services to two other regional routes
21 March 2025 South African regional and domestic airline Airlink has announced the start of a new route, and the…
One Bullion CEO, Adam Berk Leverages Public Market Expertise to Drive Major Botswana Gold Deal
21 March 2025 March 18, 2025 — One Bullion Ltd. is rapidly establishing itself as a leading gold exploration powerhouse…
Molapisi ‘afraid’ as she awaits appeal
19 March 2025 Gilbert Mangole, Botswana’s High Commissioner to India including Bangladesh and other South Asian countries has just revealed…
Botswana Successfully Launches First Satellite, BOTSAT-1
17 March 2025 Botswana’s first satellite, BOTSAT-1, was successfully launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9—Transporter 13 rideshare mission on Saturday, March…
Botswana sends strong anti-corruption message with recent audit announcement
16 March 2025 A recently proposed forensic audit aimed at recovering misappropriated public funds in Botswana sends a strong message…
Noronex extends Namibia copper hunt into adjacent Botswana
15 March 2025 Noronex Limited has been granted two strategic Botswana prospecting licences on the Namibia-Botswana border, contiguous with and…
Scatec launches first 60 MW of Mmadinare Solar Cluster in Botswana
14 March 2025 Scatec ASA, a leading provider of renewable energy, has officially launched the first 60 MW of its…
Solar power to speed up green transition in Botswana
14 March 2025 Botswana will this month seek proposals for the construction of 1.5 gigawatts of solar power generation as…
Australian gas company secures mining licence for Botswana CBM project
12 March 2025 Botala Energy, an Australian gas exploration and production company, has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining a…
Scoping study confirms viability of Lotus’ Botswana uranium project
12 March 2025 ASX-listed Lotus Resources notes that a scoping study on the Letlhakane uranium project, in Botswana, confirms the…
Botswana strikes landmark BPO deal with UAE firm
11 March 2025 The government of Botswana has signed an agreement with CCI Global, a leading business process outsourcing (BPO)…
BHP earns right to take 75% stake in Cobre’s Botswana projects
10 March 2025 Mining conglomerate BHP has taken a right to acquire a 75% stake in Australia’s Cobre’s Kitlanya projects…
Botswana sets course for economic diversification under the AfCFTA
8 March 2025 Botswana has embarked on the development of a National Implementation Strategy for the African Continental Free Trade…
Wildscreen Festival heads to Botswana
8 March 2025 The Wildscreen Festival 2025 is to take place in Maun, Botswana, with BBC Studios Natural History Unit…
Giyani produces first battery-grade manganese from Botswana project
5 March 2025 Giyani Metals Corp. (TSXV: EMM) has produced its first batch of high-purity manganese oxide (HPMO) from the…
Galileo Resources identifies new targets in Botswana
4 March 2025 Galileo Resources PLC (AIM:GLR) told investors it has identified new drill targets in Botswana’s Kalahari Copperbelt, in…
Botswana to launch first satellite into orbit on March 5
4 March 2025 Botswana is set to make history with the launch of its first satellite, BOTSAT-1, on March 5…
Southern Africa pushes for better energy access
2 March 2025 Southern Africa energy experts and political leaders pledged to improve access to energy at a summit in…
China-aided school excels in Botswana’s national exams for 2nd year
2 March 2025 China-aided Mmopane Primary School has excelled in the Primary School Leaving Examination, topping the Kweneng District in…
China, Botswana sign agreement on economic, technical cooperation
28 February 2025 China and Botswana signed an agreement on economic and technical cooperation between the two governments on Thursday…
Botswana, Zambia commit to building electricity interconnector for energy sustainability
27 February 2025 Botswana and Zambia have discussed a plan to create an interconnector to enhance their energy cooperation, according…
Namibia and Botswana Reaffirm Commitment to Trans-Kalahari Rail Corridor Project
27 February 2025 The governments of Namibia and Botswana have reiterated their commitment to the Trans-Kalahari Rail Corridor Development Project…
Botswana, De Beers sign overdue diamond deal
26 February 2025 Botswana’s government signed on Tuesday a long-delayed diamond mining and sales agreement with Anglo American unit De…
Arkle Resources shares jump 8% on lithium and magnesium discovery in Botswana
25 February 2025 Arkle Resources PLC’s (AIM:ARK) shares surged 8% after the company confirmed lithium and magnesium deposits in its Makgadikgadi…