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Charges Loom for Batswana in Russia-Ukraine War

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

Ram-Linked Companies Spark Engen Acquisition Row

The acquisition of Engen Botswana Limited by Fusionspark (Pty), a company controlled in part...
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Money

The Missing Coins: Why Botswana’s Smallest Change Still Matters

A coin might seem insignificant if it is only worth five or ten thebe. However,...
Regional

Botswana’s Trade Map Exposes The Urgency of Diversification

Botswana’s latest external-sector data confirms the economy remains heavily reliant on diamonds, with most...
Banking

Banks Flush With Cash as Credit Demand Weakens

Local banks are holding abundant liquidity, but businesses and households are borrowing less as...
Mining

Botswana’s Diamond Recovery Overshadowed by Weak Prices

Botswana’s diamond production rebounded sharply in the first half of 2026, but falling prices...
Local

DCEC, DIS Split on ‘Butterfly’ Saga

The anti-corruption agency and intelligence service are telling markedly different stories about the controversial...
Business

Budget Deficit Shrinks, but the Hard Work of Fiscal Repair Remains

Botswana’s fiscal position improved markedly in the 2025-26 financial year. Whether that improvement reflects...
Banking

BoB warns NBFI dominance could amplify financial shocks

Botswana’s financial system remains stable, but growing reliance on non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) as...
Banking

Bank of Botswana raises policy rate to 5.5 percent

The Bank of Botswana has increased the Monetary Policy Rate by 200 basis points...

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News

Charges Loom for Batswana in Russia-Ukraine War

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

Ram-Linked Companies Spark Engen Acquisition Row

The acquisition of Engen Botswana Limited by Fusionspark (Pty), a company controlled in part...
Corruption

Former Minister Moagi Aquitted in P4.7 Million Corruption Case

Former Minister of Minerals and Energy Lefoko Moagi has been acquitted of a corruption...
Wildlife

Chobe Holdings Invests P1,9 Million In Conservation And Wildlife Research

Chobe Holdings Limited invested P1.93 million in wildlife research, conservation and heritage preservation during...