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Botswana, a developing economy is currently struggling to keep the lights on. This week hundreds of thousands of homes were plunged into darkness, emanating from the apparent breakdown of the infamous Morupule B power station.The darkness stretched...
BOTSWANA GUARDIAN: Kindly introduce Incepta Communications to our readers and the general public?THABO MAJOLA: Incepta Communications is a strategic communications organization that was established in May 2008, making us 15 years old this year. We...
While there is rampant unemployment among university graduates in Botswana, it has emerged that 48 percent of graduates of Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) are employed within a period of six months.This is revealed...
BOTSWANA GUARDIAN: Kindly provide background to the formation of Xavier Africa.TAVONGA MOCHUCHUTI: Xavier Africa was founded on the belief that Africa's DNA is rooted in innovation, creativity, and the refusal to accept status quos that do not...
Khana Capital, the Botswana based supply chain financing company has just announced its intention to roll out its services to the rest of the Sub Saharan region.The company, is better known for its cutting edge digital financing technologies which...
Bill Gates famously stated, way back in 1994, that “Banking is necessary, banks are not.” As with many things, Mr. Gates appeared to be right on the proverbial money well before others even caught wind of the digital revolution’s arrival. But,...
BOTSWANA GUARDIAN: We understand that GESA advocates for the use of renewable energy for small customers and industrial users. Apart from this, explain to us in more details what the Association stands for?TUMISANG LETLAKANA: Green energy and...
Standard Chartered bank has committed to providing top notch services for priority customers, a development which will match their ever growing needs.Head of Wealth Management and Affluent within the bank, Setshwano Ngope announced at a breakfast...
Lube Plus, one of the growing brands established for lubrication solutions in the automotive and the industrial sector in Botswana, has just announced an ambitions plan to create over 200 jobs in the next two years, after starting the local...
The Caretaker CEO of Lobatse Clay Works (LCW) Boitshwarelo Kgetse has revealed that Botswana Development Corporation has spent around P79 million on the refurbishment of the plant, which has been closed for some time.LCW is a BDC subsidiary which...
Botswana companies have been urged to adhere to strong corporate governance ethos as this is key to business sustainability, investment attraction and profitability. This is the message which came out clearly from different speakers at the inaugural...
Corporate leaders in Botswana will in three days-time convene to discuss all subject matters that focus on Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) principles and sustainable finance, amid pressure that is mounting for companies to integrate...
Botswana, which is better known for adhering to the principle of consultation, is set to further economically disadvantaged small medium enterprises, hawkers, and vendors, who are mostly dependent on the lucrative tobacco sector. As one expert put it...
Bona Life, the citizen owned insurance outfit, which this week celebrated ten years of existence, is ready to regain its market share within the multi-billion Pula sector. In an interview with Botswana Guardian, the Chief Executive Officer, Phatsimo...
Through its Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Programme (EEDP) initiative, Debswana awarded start-up capital and mentorship benefits to six tertiary students who emerged as top performers in the entrepreneurship challenge.The six winners...
Big Talk Communications, a local consultancy company this week announced it has expanded its range of services,"to better serve our clients especially the SMME (Small Micro Medium Enterprises) segment." Founder and Managing Director, Kabelo Brown...
Despite chain retailers' efforts to interdict statutory instrument (SI) restricting importing of school uniforms, the government has remained unapologetic on the issue. Trade and Industry Minister, Mmusi Kgafela speaking at the Botswana textile...
Letlole La Rona (LLR) has bemoaned the impact of new Transfer Duty Amendment Act of 2019 on the country’s real estate industry, as increased transfer duty for non-citizens from five percent to 30 percent has hampered business.With intentions to...
First National Bank Botswana (FNB) has increased its efforts towards SME economic development following government’s initiative for citizen empowerment in local supply. The bank continues to grow its commercial banking product offering through...
Botswana mining services sub-sector is no doubt valued at billions of Pula on annual basis. However, it is a known fact that, this sector has for decades been dominated by foreign companies largely because of limited skills, expertise or resources by...