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Court interdicts DIS from proceeding with Kgoadi disciplinary hearing

The High Court has interdicted the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) from proceeding with a disciplinary hearing against its agent Pulane Kgoadi, pending the filing...
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Government withdraws de-recognition letters against Basubiya chief

Government has formally withdrawn controversial letters that sought to downgrade Munitenge Lawrence Liswani Sinvula from Kgosi of the Basubiya tribe to a village-level sub-chief,...
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Growing old, going hungry: inside Botswana’s invisible elder-care crisis

In Botswana, growing old rarely means entering a care home. It means staying put in a family yard, often without running water, steady food,...
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Industrial Court sets precedent on pay transparency

The Industrial Court has ruled that employers must disclose the salaries of senior managers to junior staff during salary negotiations, in a decision expected...
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Botswana positions beef as its next strategic export under AGOA

With the clock ticking on the preferential trade pact that has anchored much of its access to the American market, Botswana is mounting a...
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Consumers should not be punished for BPC’s inefficiencies – Stakeholders

Botswana Power Corporation (BPC)’s application to hike tarrifs by 46 percent has met stiff resistance from business groups and other consumers. They argue that...
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E.U, U.S. trade perks mask costly compliance burden – Trade Ministry

On paper, Botswana enjoys privileged access to the American market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a cornerstone of Washington’s trade policy...
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Botswana’s digital asset blind spot raises laundering alarm

Botswana is increasingly exposed to money laundering and terrorist financing risks linked to virtual assets with authorities yet to properly assess the threat posed...
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Botswana posts fastest growing debt in the world

Botswana has collapsed from posting the fastest growing economy in the world, to posting the fastest growing debt in the world, recent figures from...
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Botswana Oil denies storing or distributing contaminated fuel amid safety concerns

Botswana Oil Limited has dismissed allegations that contaminated or substandard fuel entered its storage facilities or was distributed into the domestic market, saying all...
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