Saturday, March 15, 2025

Botswana

Farmers got beef with Peggy’s budget 

The Botswana National Beef Producers Union (BNBPU) is urging the government to allocate a specific budget tailored to address the pressing challenges currently afflicting...

Bank Gaborone celebrates 15 years of service

In recognition of its sterling banking journey, Bank Gaborone is celebrating 15 years of devoted service to its customers. The banks first branch at...

De Beers maintains production target, buoyed by recent sales

Rough diamond sales are improving ahead of the holiday selling season, where key customers from the USA and China are expected to buy more...

Botswana’s NBFIs safe and sound…

The Botswana non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) had a good ride last year as assets went up, maintaining the dominant position in the country’s financial...

WHAT ARE THE KEY LESSONS FROM CHOPPIES FOR BOTSWANA?

Just about two weeks back I was part of a discussion on a Johannesburg based radio station – PowerFM. The topic of discussion on...

Montisetse emerges as UDC point man in RSA

President of the South African National Union of Mineworkers in South Joseph Montisetse who has vowed to unseat President Mokgweetsi Masisi is using the...

The rise and fall of Ram

Choppies' woes took another dramatic turn this week as the company board suspended the long term serving CEO over allegations of impropriety, and with...

Boko, Gaolatlhe, Nkaigwa, Thutlwe face election ban

Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) President Duma Boko, Alliance for Progressives (AP) President Ndaba Gaolatlhe, UDC parliamentary candidate for Gaborone North Haskings Nkaigwa and...

Venson-Moitoi approached Court with Stained Hands

The court only determines matters brought before it on the basis that the applicant has a leg to stand on, a principle known as...

The year that transformed a nation…

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...