Botswana vice president will double as finance minister
Botswana's Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe will double as finance minister, new President Duma Boko said on Monday, announcing the first ...
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Botswana voters kick out ruling party of nearly six decades; Third time lucky for Duma Boko
Botswana's voters delivered a shock defeat to the party that has ruled them for nearly six decades, registering their anger ...
Residents in Botswana head to the polls, as President Masisi seeks second term
Polling stations have opened for Botswana's national election, which will determine whether the ruling Botswana Democratic Party will increase its ...
Facts about the candidates in Botswana’s national election
Botswana holds a national election on Oct. 30, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi favourite to win a second term against three ...
Botswana licences its first manganese mining project
Botswana has awarded Giyani Metals a 15-year mining licence, the company announced on Wednesday, paving the way for it to become ...
Botswana’s exiled ex-leader Khama returns home, court suspends warrants
Botswana's ex-president Ian Khama appeared in court on Friday to face charges of illegally owning a gun and receiving stolen ...
Botswana, US firm partner to conduct border pathogen monitoring
Botswana and an American biotech firm, Ginkgo Bioworks, have partnered to conduct pathogen surveillance at the country’s entry points. Health ...
Massive 2,492-Carat Diamond discovered in Botswana
Botswana has announced the discovery of one of the largest diamonds ever unearthed at one of its mines. The diamond ...
Botswana mulls political party funding law
Botswana plans to introduce a law that will govern the funding of political parties in a significant move aimed at ...
IMF slashes Botswana’s 2024 growth forecast amid diamond market woes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed Botswana’s 2024 growth forecast to 1% from an earlier April estimate of 3.6% ...
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