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Speaking during the BICA President Cocktail event, Swaniker-Tettey said they are facing resistance to renewing BICA membership and complying with the renewal period from some eligible members. “We aim to have all our members renew their membership...

The transmission line, with a capacity of up to 25MW, enables Tlou to provide the country’s first CBM electricity into the national grid in the fourth quarter of 2023. A ramp-up of up to 10MW supply is expected to be completed in 2024.The...

Established last year in February, the project currently supplies the Khoemacau Copper Mine, schools, and communities in the area with eggs.Speaking at a recent media tour, Khoemacau Copper Mine Executive Director Boikobo Paya said as part of their...

The Emergency Assist product is set to offer customers medical emergency services in all countries of the SADC region. This cover will entitle the policyholders and their dependents to several benefits and services.The services include an emergency...

This is according to a new report published TODAY??? by the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank.The Botswana Country Private Sector Diagnostic (CPSD) highlights opportunities for investment and growth in Botswana and ways the country...

Having climbed sharply after Russia invades Ukraine, copper prices have been slipping and are currently estimated to have fallen about 21% since the beginning of the year.Khoemacau Chief Financial Officer Jaco Maritz told the media on Monday that the...

The review will include the BNVL’s current status of accreditation with the Southern African Development Community Accreditation Service (SADCAS), quality assurance and adequacy of human, financial and material resources.It will also cover the...

The move will see the country meet its national demand and reduce dependence on imported medical and industrial gases.Oxygas is a 100% citizen-owned company that manufactures medical and industrial gas.Through its nominated wholly-owned subsidiary,...

The strategies, which will guide investment decisions, are expected to be complete in time for the next Full Council meeting in September.They will be a product of a collaborative effort among all sectors in directing, motivating, and stimulating...

The Gobabis dry port will be 120km from the Charles Hill border closer than the plus-1,000 kilometres to Walvis Bay, a difference that is expected to improve traffic volumes and make the project viable.BR decided to build the additional port after...

Based in Mogobane, she offers picnics by the dam, boating, pottery lessons, arts, and a village cycling tour. “We also have a small guesthouse which offers the typical Setswana life experience. We offer small intimate moments for a small crowd and...

In the Sechaba Brewery Holdings’ annual report released this week, directors said last year began with “record-breaking deliverables” in the first quarter, followed by normalised volumes in the second and third quarter, before a dip in momentum...

“We expect that the Bill will be discussed at the next session of Parliament. We believe the creation of the MIRA will provide the necessary regulatory infrastructure that allows the beef market industry to be properly regulated and liberalised,”...

Sedimo told Business Monitor that he started his business repairing shoes in the backyard of his parents’ home in Francistown. “I used to get piece jobs and used the money I was paid to buy the materials to start my business. The clients kept...

In its World Economic Outlook released last month, the IMF forecast that Botswana’s economy would expand by 4.3 percent this year, the highest among its regional peers and comfortably above the 3.8 percent average expected for sub-Saharan...