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		<title>Botswana Economy Beyond Diamonds: Why Diversification Is Key to Future Growth</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Botswana’s Economy at a Crossroads Botswana’s economy has long been built on diamonds &#8211; but that model is under increasing&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/diversify-bw-Александр-Бердюгин-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Botswana’s Economy at a Crossroads Botswana’s economy has long been built on diamonds &#8211; but that model is under increasing&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana: Middle East volatility risk to economic growth</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>7 March 2026 Gaborone — An adverse effect on the global and domestic economy is likely to be felt from&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Steven-Bogatsu-FNB-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>7 March 2026 Gaborone — An adverse effect on the global and domestic economy is likely to be felt from&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana budget projects economic rebound this year</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>9 February 2026 Botswana&#8217;s economy is expected to grow 3.1% in 2026, rebounding after two successive years of contraction, Finance&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ndaba-gaolathe-1-begov-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>9 February 2026 Botswana&#8217;s economy is expected to grow 3.1% in 2026, rebounding after two successive years of contraction, Finance&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana could unlock $116 Billion in national wealth through reforms, says AfDB</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>1 October 2025 The African Development Bank has called on Botswana to implement strategic reforms to boost economic growth and&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/yb-aerial-cbd-gaborone-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>1 October 2025 The African Development Bank has called on Botswana to implement strategic reforms to boost economic growth and&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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