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*Tonderai TsaraBotswana has long needed a VAT refund system for cross-border shoppers, a proposal made 21 years ago by former BOCCIM (now Business Botswana) President Iqbal Ebrahim. Since VAT is generally a tax on local consumption, it should not be...

African Bush Camps, the leading operator of pristine camps recently concluded the 2025 Annual Guides Training Program which brought together expert guides from Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe for an intensive skills exchange.According to the Southern...

In response to the severe flooding that has affected communities across Botswana, First Capital Bank has pledged P500,000 to the Private Sector Disaster Response Fund (PSDRF). This private sector-led initiative ensures that relief efforts are swiftly...

The annual Son of the Soil festival, a cornerstone of Botswana’s cultural scene, returns bigger than ever as a three-day celebration. White Star Maize Meal proudly joins as the official food partner, reinforcing its commitment to tradition and...

In an era where digital innovation drives financial inclusivity and convenience, Payzana emerges as Botswana's next-gen mobile wallet, delivering seamless, secure, and fast payment experiences for individuals and businesses.Developed by Monyglob,...

As enrollment season readies for a start in Botswana’s vibrant tertiary education sector, the Imperial School of Business and Science (ISBS) is quietly emerging as a key player in shaping the country’s future workforce. With a steady trajectory...

*Leslie TseladikaeWith 18 years of experience in the insurance industry and over a decade in senior management roles, I have come to understand the critical importance of strong client relationships in drivingboth sales and retention. My career began...

Botswana, famed for its sustainably mined diamonds that transformed its economy from one of the poorest in 1966 to middle-income status, now faces shifting fortunes in a rapidly evolving global market. To safeguard its economic future, the country...

The Botswana Red Cross Society (BRCS) is actively distributing relief items to communities impacted by recent floods in the Northwest District. The response efforts are being conducted under the guidance of the District Disaster Response Committee,...

On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Block 8 Community in partnership with Botswana Faith Ministries hosted a special event to raise awareness on conditions affecting individuals living with disabilities.The event...

Botswana Stock Exchange listed property group Prime Time this week reported its financial results for the year ended 31 August 2024. Despite a challenging macro-economic environment - particularly in Zambia - impacting on tenant performance, the...

African Bush Camps and its foundation (ABCF) continues to play an important role in supporting education and community development projects, especially in rural areas across Southern Africa, Botswana included.Their efforts are impactful in providing...

MN Capital group, a top-tier Africa-focused investment communication and support business will be hosting Botswana Insurance Summit 2025, scheduled for March 20-21, 2025, in Gaborone.The conference will be hosted under the theme “Redefining...

MN Capital group this week announced it will be hosting the much-anticipated Botswana Insurance Summit 2025, scheduled for March 20-21, 2025, in Gaborone. The conference will be hosted under the theme “Redefining Insurance in Botswana: Innovation,...

Pule Funeral Group (PFG), the diversified funeral services outfit is buoyant that it will attain a leading position in the cutthroat industry, mainly because of its current strategy which emphasizes improved customer services, innovation, strategic...