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    A rich country running out of buffers

    Botswana’s fiscal problem is often misdiagnosed. It is not yet a debt crisis, nor is it an immediate liquidity crunch. It is, instead, a...

    When government stops spending, the private sector is supposed to step in

    Botswana’s fiscal consolidation rests on a bold assumption: that once the state retreats, the private sector will expand. This belief runs through the 2026...

    The death of mega-projects by spreadsheet

    The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government has delivered a blunt verdict on one of the country's most ambitious infrastructure experiments: it costs too...

    Gov’t halves spending after freezing purchase orders

    The government has executed one of the most abrupt expenditure corrections in Botswana's modern fiscal history, cutting monthly spending by almost half after suspending...
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    A rich country running out of buffers

    Botswana’s fiscal problem is often misdiagnosed. It is not yet a debt crisis, nor...

    When government stops spending, the private sector is supposed to step in

    Botswana’s fiscal consolidation rests on a bold assumption: that once the state retreats, the...

    The death of mega-projects by spreadsheet

    The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government has delivered a blunt verdict on one...

    Gov’t halves spending after freezing purchase orders

    The government has executed one of the most abrupt expenditure corrections in Botswana's modern...

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