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Seamless: Botswana Oil’s takeover of imports was expected to be a bumpy affair but thus far, the state owned entity is holding its own PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Seamless: Botswana Oil’s takeover of imports was expected to be a bumpy affair but thus far, the state owned entity is holding its own PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Staff Writer, MBONGENI MGUNI recaps a few of the business news items that stood out for the country’s economy this year, from the earth-shattering announcement of the sale of De Beers, to the industry-changing entry of Starlink

Bond ceiling increased

Parliament approved the Finance ministry’s request to raise government’s domestic borrowing limit to P55 billion in March. This was after the previous limit or ‘ceiling’ of P30 billion was reached in February.

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Let’s fight GBV as a collective

Botswana for the longest time was known for her virulent peace with family being an enviable institution.As the media, we are also scared to be incessantly reporting on these bloody scenes where women are brutally murdered and worse, sometimes in front of their children and loved ones. Yes, we have reported cases where men were also brutally murdered by their loved ones, but such cases are a drop in the ocean.For the past two weeks, Botswana was...

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