Bramer gets new lease of life

Bramer Life Insurance director Rginah Vaka and Statutory manager Nigel Dixon during a press conference
Bramer Life Insurance director Rginah Vaka and Statutory manager Nigel Dixon during a press conference

Bramer Life Insurance has cut ties with its Mauritian majority shareholder and replaced them with a local private equity fund, the Botswana Opportunity Partnership (BOP).

BOP is a partnership between the Botswana Public Officers Pensions Fund (BPOPF) and Capital Management Botswana (CMB) with the mandate to invest in businesses in Botswana.

Currently, Bramer Life is under statutory management following a financial scandal at its Mauritian shareholder.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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