Business

BMC misses Norway beef quota again

Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has again failed to fully utilise the country’s annual Norway beef quota after recurring foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks disrupted cattle movements...
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De Beers battles on as diamond slump deepens

The global diamond industry remains under severe pressure, with De Beers reporting another difficult six months as weak rough diamond demand, lower prices and...
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Government targets executive allowances in spending clampdown

The government is preparing to review the 15 percent committed allowance paid to senior public service executives as it intensifies efforts to rein in...
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Sefalana earnings slide sharply 

Sefalana Holding Company reported its sharpest profit decline in almost a decade after rising operating costs, weak consumer demand and disruptions to government supply...
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BDC puts Mashatu Safari stake up for sale

Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) is seeking to dispose of its 30 percent stake in Mashatu Nature Reserve, one of Botswana's luxury safari operators, according...
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Poultry farmers demand Zim import ban immediately

The Botswana Small Poultry Farmers Association (BPFA) has called on government to immediately suspend poultry imports from Zimbabwe following allegations that some producers there...
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Botswana drives De Beers production rebound despite weak market

De Beers lifted rough diamond production sharply in the first half of 2026, with Botswana accounting for nearly 70 percent of total output, even...
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Botswana plans biggest debt auction since January

Botswana plans to raise P5.1 billion from the domestic market on July 31, its largest debt auction since January, underscoring government's growing reliance on...
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BPC builds coal buffer to bolster power supply

Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has commissioned a new coal storage facility at Morupule B Power Station, a move aimed at improving the reliability of...
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Norwegian Equinor backs Cobre’s copper project 

Australia-listed Cobre Ltd has strengthened its push to become Botswana's next copper producer after signing a collaboration agreement with Norwegian energy company Equinor to...
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