BTCL: An unmissable opportunity

Before the end of the year, the Ministry of Transport and Communications will broadly circulate a prospectus detailing an offer of 352 million shares in Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTCL) to Batswana.

Government is selling 44 percent of its stake in BTCL and giving Batswana exclusive rights to the sale. Each of the shares will be sold for P1 and although the prospectus is not out yet, a minimum investment threshold of 100 shares in likely to be set.

This means one needs not much more than just P100 to become a shareholder in BTCL.

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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