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...
It is also set to increase yield of selected crops through the introduction of output-based encashment, introduction of insurance cover, seasonal guarantee loans as well as robust promotion of climate smart agriculture.The new scheme comes after a...
According to Gobonetse, it was during COVID-19 demand for washing basins for schools that they decided to take advantage of the opportunity and started their own company. “We decided to quit our job and start our own company because we already had...
It promotes collaboration among public and private ecosystem stakeholders to become that 'one-stop-shop' repository for information, opportunity, and networks. The event was hosted by South Africa's Department of Science and Innovation...
“We have lots of coal traders who have been sending enquiries, MCM has been identified as a potential solution, we have a lot of countries lined up and we are exploring potential partnerships with them. We believe we will be able to harvest this...
“While rental levels from existing properties have been relatively flat, the increased income and projected growth are coming from the new properties, Pinnacle Park and Lobatse,” she said. During the reporting period, the group’s rental income...
The funds which are going to be sourced from the Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs Computerisation programme will be channelled into the implementation of the spatial development proposals contained in the Kasane-Kazungula...
Ahead of the meeting, LLR directors have recommended that investors accept the deal, under which the property group will have an initial 30% equity stake in Orbit Africa Logistics (OAL). LLR has the option to increase its investment to 50% of Orbit...
The decision was announced by President Mokgweetsi Masisi recently as he unveiled the rationalization of Ministries and State-Owned Enterprises (SOE).Under the new arrangement, the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC), the Special Economic...
Commenting on the group’s 2021 annual results, Pari said the current trends revealed luxury homeowners are shifting their habits from renting out their properties to taking occupation.“This led to reduced stock in the market for good quality...