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How Butale’s meeting and a High Court order shaped the P8 billion narrative

When Botswana’s Minister of International Relations, Phenyo Butale, published photographs of a meeting with representatives of Alithea Investment (Pty) Ltd on his official Facebook...
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Stolen billions or phantom funds?

As the High Court prepares to hear further arguments in the dispute between Alithea investment and First National Bank Botswana, one question looms over...
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Did Boko kill dodgy spying system or create a more dangerous one?

For Botswana journalist, opposition politicians and activists, June 2025 may have marked the end of one of the country’s most controversial surveillance chapters - or the...
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Botswana faces widespread job losses

Botswana is facing worsening economic conditions that could trigger widespread job losses which are expected to  place households, businesses and the country's financial system...
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Boko’s foreign fixers attract US scrutiny

An unusual cast of international businessmen and lobbyists has emerged as private deal makers around President Duma Boko, attracting scrutiny from the United States’...
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Inside Botswana’s P10 Billion gamble with US lobbyist

Botswana has enlisted the services of a United States-based consulting firm to help market and attract investors for an ambitious energy infrastructure programme worth...
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Boko’s Bonno headache: board fired, executives purged as Ramogapi scrambles for cover

Minister of Water and Human Settlements Onneetse Ramogapi is reportedly facing mounting pressure from President Duma Gideon Boko to deliver on the Bonno Housing...
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Gaolathe’s budget faces second straight crisis of confidence

For the second year running, Vice President and Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe’s budget is facing a crisis of confidence after international institutions once again...
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Botswana faces new US Visa processing crackdown

Botswana travellers seeking entry into the United States are increasingly being pushed into a more complex, costly, and restrictive visa system as new policy...
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Axed BHC board, Exco accused of failing to deliver Kgale Project despite investor interest

The dissolution of the Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) Board may be linked to mounting frustration within government over the corporation's failure to advance the...
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