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GDP rebounds as diamond output lifts economy while FMD weighs on agriculture

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Botswana’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.5% in the first quarter of 2026, reversing a 0.3% contraction recorded in the same period a...
Investment

CEDA moves upstream in mining finance

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For decades, Botswana’s mining model has been straightforward. Prospectors discover minerals, large investors raise capital, mines are built and government collects taxes and royalties....
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Absa grows revenue as Botswana’s economic slowdown weighs on banking sector

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Absa Bank Botswana increased revenue by 5 percent in 2025 despite one of Botswana’s most challenging economic periods in recent years, according to the...
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Turnstar banks on regional footprint as property sector faces headwinds

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Turnstar Holdings says its operations across Botswana, Tanzania and Dubai helped support stable performance during the year ended 31 January 2026, as Botswana’s commercial...
Mining

Sandfire ramps up exploration in Kalahari Copper Belt

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Spurred by strong global demand for copper, Sandfire Motheo Operations, which runs a copper mine near Ghanzi, expects to pay between $100 million and...
Tourism

Tourism supports 30,000 jobs but still trails pre-pandemic peak, new data shows

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Maun: Botswana's tourism sector contributed 3.7% of gross domestic product (GDP) and supported about 30,000 jobs in 2024. New Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) data...
Mining

Beyond diamonds Botswana seeks a second economic miracle

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The Botswana government is asking a question that would have seemed almost unimaginable not so long ago: what comes after diamonds? For more than 50...
Banking

Banks urged to help fund mining exploration as critical minerals race intensifies

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Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane has advised commercial banks to work more closely with governments and private investors to finance mineral exploration...
Investment

De Beers executive urges mining industry to treat Social Investment as core business strategy

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Mining companies risk undermining their long-term viability if they continue to treat community investment as a discretionary expense rather than a strategic business priority,...
Business

Small consultancy targets growing demand for environmental compliance

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As Botswana continues to attract investment in tourism, agriculture and infrastructure, a less visible industry is growing alongside it: environmental compliance. Before projects can break...
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GDP rebounds as diamond output lifts economy while FMD weighs on agriculture

Botswana’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.5% in the first quarter of 2026,...
Investment

CEDA moves upstream in mining finance

For decades, Botswana’s mining model has been straightforward. Prospectors discover minerals, large investors raise...
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Absa grows revenue as Botswana’s economic slowdown weighs on banking sector

Absa Bank Botswana increased revenue by 5 percent in 2025 despite one of Botswana’s...
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Turnstar banks on regional footprint as property sector faces headwinds

Turnstar Holdings says its operations across Botswana, Tanzania and Dubai helped support stable performance...
Mining

Sandfire ramps up exploration in Kalahari Copper Belt

Spurred by strong global demand for copper, Sandfire Motheo Operations, which runs a copper...
Tourism

Tourism supports 30,000 jobs but still trails pre-pandemic peak, new data shows

Maun: Botswana's tourism sector contributed 3.7% of gross domestic product (GDP) and supported about...
Mining

Beyond diamonds Botswana seeks a second economic miracle

The Botswana government is asking a question that would have seemed almost unimaginable not...
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Banks urged to help fund mining exploration as critical minerals race intensifies

Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane has advised commercial banks to work more...
Investment

De Beers executive urges mining industry to treat Social Investment as core business strategy

Mining companies risk undermining their long-term viability if they continue to treat community investment...
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Small consultancy targets growing demand for environmental compliance

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