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The livelihoods of the people of Ghanzi District and its 10 surrounding settlements are set for a historic transformation through a new initiative known as the Zotus City Ghanzi Community Council (ZCGCC).It is a pioneering platform created to ensure...

The livelihoods of the people of Ghanzi District and its 10 surrounding settlements are set for a historic transformation through a new initiative known as the Zotus City Ghanzi Community Council (ZCGCC).It is a pioneering platform created to ensure...

Massive exploration activity worth millions of US dollars is underway just three kilometres outside the once-thriving mining town of Selebi-Phikwe.Behind the scenes, engineers, geologists, and contractors are hard at work as Premium Nickel Resources...

Botswana Power Corporation’s (BPC) new maximum demand electricity tariff has emerged among the biggest operational risks facing businesses, especially mining companies such as Premium Nickel Resources (PNR), which is working to revive the defunct...

The African Union Commission (AUC) marked this year’s World Teachers’ Day with remarkable flair, hosting a three-day Pan-African Conference on Teacher Education (PACTED 2025) at its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.The high-level gathering...

Botswana proposed and signed the Double Taxation and Avoidance Agreement (DTTA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kuwait in 2018 and enforced it in 2021.However, Kuwait has expressed a lack of readiness to enter into such an agreement at the...

Botswana National Front activist, Tlamelang Kesitlwe, has come out strongly against the government’s endorsement of former Finance Minister Peggy Serame for the position of Executive Secretary of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU).The seat,...

Botsino, a cement manufacturing company based in Lose near Mahalapye, is struggling to scale up production due to limited access to key raw materials within Botswana.The company relies on three main inputs: limestone or clinker, gypsum, and fly ash....

Two weeks ago, President Advocate Duma Boko presided over the signing of a landmark $12 billion multi-sector investment agreement between the Government of Botswana and Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings.To many, the deal is nothing short of divine...

Communities from Gaborone West, spanning both the Gaborone Bonnington South and Bonnington North constituencies, are in the final stages of preparations for a unique celebration.They are inviting President Advocate Duma Boko and former President Dr....

Fifty-three (53) private businesses are owed payments for goods and services supplied as of the end of July 2025, Assistant Minister of Health, Lawrance Ookeditse, has revealed.Debts span from as little as P1,100 to a staggering P155.7 million.In...

Botswana faces a growing unemployment crisis as companies shut down due to financial mismanagement, underquoting to win contracts, and delayed client payments.This week, Minister of State Moeti Mohwasa told Parliament that 15 security firms had their...

The clock is rapidly ticking for the Board of Air Botswana to make a decisive call on the fate of its suspended General Manager, Lulu Rasebotsa.Currently serving a 30-day suspension, Rasebotsa's time is down to mere hours—a development that,...

Acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Edwin Dikoloti, has urged the government of Botswana to honour the late Minister Dr Micus Chimbombi by constructing the Mmathethe–Metlobo–Bray–Verda Highway, which connects the constituencies of...

In a significant development aimed at job creation, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government has pledged full support to the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) by scaling up its vehicle retrofitting...