Business

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Stringent penalties for illegal mining looming

Andrew Maramwidze | 18 June 2025

Minister Bogolo Kenewendo

De Beers Group announced a new “beacon” program for the industry centered on “desert diamonds”—off-white, light yellow-, and brown-colored diamonds that both reflect their desert origins and are easily differentiated from lab-grown diamonds

De Beers launches Ombre Desert Diamond marketing

De Beers Group has launched the compelling new downstream propositions focused on a driving desire for natural diamonds as a category and on differentiating polished diamonds. At...

BG REPORTER | 13 June 2025

KBL sales performance continues to grow as total volume grew by 4.3 percent compared to the previous year

Clear Beer leads in KBL portfolios

Kgalagadi Brewery holdings limited (KBL) Managing Director, Carlos Bernit has said sales performance continue to grow as total volume grew by 4.3 percent compared to the previous...

Keikantse Lesemela | 13 June 2025

Stringent penalties for illegal mining looming

Hefty fines are looming for illegal miners, the Minister of Minerals and Energy has announced at this year’s Future of Mining Summit.Addressing over 500 delegates at the 2nd...

Andrew Maramwidze | 18 June 2025

Damtshaa shutdown irks BMWU

De Beers’ decision to permanently close Damtshaa Mine as part of a wider restructuring and cost-saving strategy has irked Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU).The Union wants the...

Andrew Maramwidze | 13 June 2025

Boago recapitalises insurance businesses, takes Westlife Insurance out of statutory management

Boago Emerging Markets this week announced that it has successfully recapitalised its insurance businesses, taking Westlife Insurance Botswana out of statutory management with...

BG REPORTER | 28 March 2025

Kwa Nokeng Oil reaffirms commitment to local transporters amid Legal proceedings

Kwa Nokeng Oil Botswana’s leading petroleum companies, acknowledges that a matter concerning one of its fuel transporters is currently before the courts.Therefore, out of respect...

BG REPORTER | 28 March 2025

Youthful led Malsure Insurance mulls expansion

A female and youth owned insurance broker, Malsure Insurance Brokers, which was only formed just four years ago, is buoyant it has what it takes to spread the business outside...

BG REPORTER | 20 March 2025

'Clients value chain central to Access Bank strategy'

In an Interview with KOOBONYE RAMOKOPELWA, Head, Global Transactional Services, at Access Bank Botswana, Akofang Kebonye converses on how the client's value chain is critical in their approach to global transactional services.

BG REPORTER | 19 March 2025

Betway is committed to providing world-class experience in Botswana

Leading global online sports betting and gaming brand, Betway has resolved technical issues affecting customers in Botswana.After acquiring a license in February 2025, following a...

BG REPORTER | 10 March 2025

The untapped power of VAT refunds

BG REPORTER | 10 March 2025

African Bush Camps concludes 2025 annual guides training program

BG REPORTER | 06 March 2025

Payzana stirs the digital financial market

BG REPORTER | 23 February 2025

Moriting Accountancy pulls-up women

Sun Reporter | 19 February 2025

ISBS highly rated programmes a launch pad for career success-MD

BG REPORTER | 17 February 2025

HOW STRONG CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS DRIVE SALES AND RETENTION

BG REPORTER | 17 February 2025

SCHOOLS IN CRISIS

Madiba teachers revolt against School Head, allege financial mismanagement

Male infertility haunts many men

When a couple struggles to conceive, the blame quickly shifts to the woman.Dr Thato Serebolo, a Gaborone-based Medical Practitioner, said in an interview with The Midweek Sun that...

Retired soldiers in the dark as government announces P500 million pension fund

A re Itshekeng, a group of retired Botswana Defence Force (BDF) members who took government to court over pension-related grievances, says it has not received any official...

DIVINE INTERVENTION: Minister of MYGA Lesego Chombo is expected to lead prayer week against GBV

Faith Over Fists?: Gov’t Turns to God as GBV Spirals Out of Control

As gender-based violence (GBV) cases surge across Botswana, the government has turned to divine intervention, launching a national Week of Prayer Against GBV on June 13,...