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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...

BPOMAS Begins Paying Outstanding Claims to Health Providers

Botswana Public Officers Medical Aid Scheme (BPOMAS) has announced that it has begun processing long-outstanding claims payments to healthcare providers, following weeks of concern...

Tataki Mine Settles Dispute With Grindwell Proprietary Limited And Order Lifted By Judge

Global Critical Resources Corporation (GCR) signed a settlement today, and the order has been lifted by the court, in the dispute between Tataki Mining...

Ramogapi unpacks Constitutional Court at kgotla meetings

Member of Parliament for Palapye, Onneetse Ramogapi, has taken his constitutional court outreach to local kgotla meetings, where he explained the proposed Constitutional Court,...

Tataki Mine rejects insolvency claims and moves to deposit disputed funds after liquidation Order

Tataki Mining Company (Proprietary) Limited has moved swiftly to counter claims of insolvency following a High Court order placing the company under provisional liquidation,...

Attorney General warns against reopening settled constitutional questions

Attorney General Dick Bayford on Tuesday delivered a firm reminder that constitutional matters already adjudicated by the courts are no longer open for political or legislative...

Chief Justice promises sweeping judicial reforms

Chief Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe has pledged an ambitious overhaul of the judiciary, promising structural reforms, new specialized courts and greater accountability as part of...
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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...

BPOMAS Begins Paying Outstanding Claims to Health Providers

Botswana Public Officers Medical Aid Scheme (BPOMAS) has announced that it has begun processing...

Tataki Mine Settles Dispute With Grindwell Proprietary Limited And Order Lifted By Judge

Global Critical Resources Corporation (GCR) signed a settlement today, and the order has been...

Ramogapi unpacks Constitutional Court at kgotla meetings

Member of Parliament for Palapye, Onneetse Ramogapi, has taken his constitutional court outreach to...

Tataki Mine rejects insolvency claims and moves to deposit disputed funds after liquidation Order

Tataki Mining Company (Proprietary) Limited has moved swiftly to counter claims of insolvency following...

Attorney General warns against reopening settled constitutional questions

Attorney General Dick Bayford on Tuesday delivered a firm reminder that constitutional matters already adjudicated by...

Chief Justice promises sweeping judicial reforms

Chief Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe has pledged an ambitious overhaul of the judiciary, promising structural...

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News&All – Issue: Vol 1, No 21

Online digital copy of News&All for 5 November 2026

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The government is likely to lay criminal charges against Batswana recruited to fight alongside...

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