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This was revealed by CEO of the research and technology organisation, Professor Julius Atlhopheng, when appearing before Parliament’s Statutory Bodies Committee last week. He told Parliamentarians that the institute is making notable progress in...

According to the group's 2025 annual report, its geographic diversification strategy has significantly reshaped the revenue structure, with local portfolio now contributing a minority share of overall income. The shift comes as South Africa and...

The four-star game lodge, which is situated on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane, was destroyed following the devastating fire that broke out on November 2024. The Botswana Stock Exchange-listed real estate company stated in its 2025 annual...

The latest revelations come after the recent Auditor General report flagged P197 million in unaccounted for funds at BAMB. The funds were disbursed by government to BAMB to help procure produce from local farmers in order to restock the Strategic...

By February this year, only six percent of the debt had reportedly been recovered.According to Scheepers, who joined the BAMB in January, nearly P27 million of the outstanding debt is linked to a single company that allegedly collected grain from...

Huawei Botswana Managing Director, Li Dalu, added that his company has contributed to this progress through the provision of network infrastructure, cloud platforms, enterprise solutions, and skills development initiatives. However, he stressed that...

It is said that bilateral trade between Gaborone and Kigali has declined significantly over the past five years, prompting renewed efforts by both nations to strengthen economic cooperation and unlock new trade and investment opportunities. However,...

The Livestock Support Scheme was implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture following the declaration of a moderate drought year by the President during the 2021/2022 period. The declaration was made on the recommendation of the Botswana...

The latest Auditor General's report for the year ended 31 March 2023 highlights unaccounted COVID-19 intervention funds, outstanding Strategic Grain Reserve (SGR) debt, missing reports and weaknesses in the management of public resources intended...

The accolade was made by South African Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, at a ceremony in Gaborone on Thursday. She noted that the achievement represented more than a technical milestone, describing it as a reflection...

Officials said the state-of-the-art Digital Delta Data Centre (DDDC) offers an impressive 99.9% system availability throughout the year, a development expected to greatly enhance the accessibility and consistency of essential government services....

The homegrown microlender said in a recent filing on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) that it had entered into binding sale and purchase agreements for its subsidiaries in these regions with Dubai-based investment and financial services firm Axian...

According to Auditor General’s report for the financial year ending 31 March 2023, debtor balances amounting to P105 million were erroneously created within the corporation’s debtors’ book.These inaccuracies largely stemmed from errors in meter...

The disease, which was detected last month, has disrupted the country’s access to lucrative European Union (EU) markets, which it had long enjoyed under the EU-SADC Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). This quota-free and duty-free arrangement has...

Through the nationwide campaign, Botswana is expected to develop a centralised database of SMMEs operating across the country. This is anticipated to improve coordination amongst ecosystem players and support more informed planning and targeted...