Botswana Launches 186 Project Plan to Transform Economy by 2036
Botswana has outlined an ambitious and highly structured economic transformation agenda that seeks to reposition its ...
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Botswana Makes Its Case to Global Investors as Frontier Markets Re-enter Focus
In the wood-panelled conference rooms of the City of London, where frontier markets are too often ...
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Botswana Economy Contracts Sharply as Diamond Sector Slump Weighs on Growth
Botswana’s economy contracted by 5.4 per cent year on year in the fourth quarter of 2025, ...
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S&P downgrades Botswana as global diamond market shifts
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Botswana’s long term sovereign credit rating to BBB minus from BBB, ...
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Fresh Economic Pressures Emerge for Botswana as Diamond Market Weakens
Botswana, Africa’s leading producer of natural diamonds, is confronting renewed economic pressures following a downgrade of ...
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Super Group reports robust revenue growth in FY25 amid strategic African expansion
Super Group, the multinational betting and gaming operator headquartered in Guernsey with significant operations across Africa ...
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Botswana Eyes Modest Recovery as Debt Levels Surge
Botswana has projected a return to economic growth in 2026 following two consecutive years of contraction. ...
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Key Forces Shape African Markets on 10th of February
Amid a globally shifting economic and political landscape, African markets are poised for a day of ...
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SADC Calls on Private Sector to Lead Regional Integration Through AfCFTA
At a recent high-level forum in Gaborone, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) called upon Botswana’s ...
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Trading in Minergy Limited Shares Suspended on Botswana Stock Exchange
Trading in Minergy Limited shares on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) has been suspended since 15 ...
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