Business

Friday, August 15, 2025

Government introduces digital tax

Tax broadening initiative gains momentum

Andrew Maramwidze | 15 August 2025

The Minister of Finance, Ndaba

Botswana's Progressive Institute Champions Meritocracy at 8th Strategic HR Conference

CEO Mmoloki Mmolotsi opened the 8th Strategic Human Resources Conference at Ditshupo Hall today with a stirring call to action, framing Botswana's current economic challenges...

BG REPORTER | 15 July 2025

Chief Executive Officer of Letshego BOLESWA (Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini), Kgotso Bannalotlhe

Letshego expands financing options

...issues P2 billion domestic medium-term note programme

BG Correspondent | 11 July 2025

Letshego underperformance worries BIHL

Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) has expressed disappointment in Letshego Holdings Limited’s underperformance, leading to a significant impairment of the Group carrying...

BG REPORTER | 13 June 2025

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

Africa Trade Conference to unlock trade opportunities

*Akofang KebonyeA new chapter in African trade is unfolding, and Botswana has a front-row seat to the opportunity through the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). With...

BG REPORTER | 13 March 2025

ISBS aims to bridge national skills gap through corporate training programmes

BG REPORTER | 13 March 2025

Betway is committed to providing world-class experience in Botswana

BG REPORTER | 10 March 2025

Betway is committed to providing world-class experience in Botswana

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

Man arrested 13 years later after fleeing murder trial

After being on the run for 13 years, Norman Serumula of Morokologadi ward, Malolwane village in the Kgatleng District is finally back home to face a murder charge he evaded in...

Foul-mouthed Metlhaeno pleads not guilty

> to insulting Kgosi Malope II

DCEC Director General Botlhale Makgekgenene PIC PAKO LESEJANE

DCEC investigating 9 politicians

> DCEC seized with high-profile corruption allegations involving politicians from both the current administration and the previous regime

CEDA faces leadership confusion as two CEOs emerge

The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) has been plunged into leadership uncertainty, with two individuals effectively occupying the position of Chief Executive...