Business

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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NexMetals extends high-grade copper discovery at Selebi restart project

NexMetals Mining has extended a high-grade copper-nickel zone at its Selebi Main project, boosting confidence that the former BCL mine could support a larger...
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Botswana bets on Brazilian cattle to boost milk production

Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) has begun importing 1,000 high-yield dairy cattle from Brazil as the state-owned investor ramps up efforts to increase local milk...
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Inflation holds at 10.7% 

Botswana's annual inflation rate held steady at 10.7 percent in June, remaining at its highest level in more than two years as transport costs...
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Karowe extends record with another giant diamond find

Lucara Diamond has recovered a 1,305.4-carat diamond from its Karowe Mine, reinforcing Botswana's reputation as home to some of the world's largest gem-quality stones...
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Boko blames FMD for BMC payment delays

President Duma Boko has blamed the ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) for continued payment delays at the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC), saying the...
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