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Anti-Corruption Activist, Setlhomo Tshwanelang Questions Cresta Hotels’ Monopoly on Government Catering Tenders

In a push for transparency and fair competition, anti-corruption activist Setlhomo Tshwanelang has called on Parliament to investigate the recurring…

Botswana Faces Diamond Dilemma as De Beers Grapples with Slumping Demand

Botswana, the world’s second-largest diamond producer, is at a critical crossroads as global diamond giant De Beers faces one of…

Botswana’s Updated NDC Targets 15% Emissions Cut by 2030

Botswana has unveiled its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, setting an ambitious target to reduce its…

Botswana Issues 400 Elephant Hunting Licenses

Botswana has issued 400 elephant hunting licenses for the upcoming season, sparking fresh opposition from conservationists. International hunters can pay…

Botswana Tops the List of Major Deals in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2023

Botswana has emerged as a leader in Sub-Saharan Africa’s deal-making landscape in 2023, according to the Doing Deals in Sub-Saharan…

Debswana Appoints Mr. Goitseone Gadifele as General Manager of Jwaneng Mine

Debswana Diamond Company is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Goitseone Gadifele as the General Manager (GM) of Jwaneng…

Botswana Makes Cut for 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024

The London-based New African magazine has unveiled its highly anticipated annual list of the 100 Most Influential Africans for 2024. This prestigious…

Growing Concerns Over Unregulated Private Schools In Botswana

In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Child Welfare & Basic Education, registered private schools in Botswana have raised…

Calling All Innovators! Join the UASF Youth Hackathon to Revolutionize e-Agriculture!

The Universal Access and Service Fund (UASF) invites passionate youth innovators to participate in the UASF Youth Hackathonunder the theme: “Data-Driven Solutions for Sustainability…

DStv Botswana Gives All Customers a Festive Gift: Over 35 Premium Channels for Free This Weekend!

In a Festive Surprise, DStv Botswana Offers Premium Entertainment to All Active Customers—No Extra Cost! The holiday season just got…

China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Botswana Transforms Lives in Boteti with Clean Water Supply Project

The arid Boteti region of northern Botswana, known for its proximity to the Orapa Diamond Mine and the vast Makgadikgadi…

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Cracks Down on Overcharging Bus Operators

In an urgent response to growing concerns, Botswana’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has issued a stern warning to bus…