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Newly launched Motheo to contribute to Botswana’s economy

The newly launched Motheo Project is expected to contribute to the economy of the country which has since been knocked…

Lucara expects up to P2.3 Billion in 2022 diamond sales

Lucara Diamond Corporation expects up to Two point three Billion Pula (P2.3 Billion) in diamond sales next year. According to…

Rough diamond sales for De Beers’ 9th cycle

Anglo American expects rough diamond sales value for De Beers' ninth cycle of 2021 to amount to Four hundred and…

Thato Kewakae joins BTC

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) welcomes Mr. Thato Kewakae to their Board of Directors. Mr. Kewakae will serve as an independent…

Choppies records profit for the first time since 2016

Choppies Enterprises Limited has registered profit for the first time since 2016. The company has deinvested in some Southern African…

“VAT increase regressive and fuels inflation” – Choppies Chairman

Choppies Enterprises Limited Chairman, Uttum Corea, has condemned the recent government move to increase Value Added Tax (VAT), and other…

BBS confident of becoming Botswana’s first indigenous commercial bank

Botswana Building Society Limited (BBSL) is confident that it will make history to become the country's first indigenous commercial bank.…

Botswana still exporting jobs

Though Botswana has a relatively small population, but blessed with minerals, unemployment continues to be a problem. While one would…

“Taxes and fuel price increase responsible for inflation sharp increase” – Serame

Domestic Inflation has been on the rise since the beginning of the year. Fuel price increase, and government taxes has…

Sello Moloko new Absa Group Chairman

Absa Group, a major shareholder of Absa Bank Botswana has announced the appointment of a new Chairman. Sello Moloko is…

Minergy records another loss

Minergy has recorded a further loss according to the recent financial report by the company. In comparison with the previous…

Why Botswana got FATF graylisted

Botswana has just exited the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) graylist which the country has been under since 2018. But…