With state enterprises reporting losses, weak governance and missing accounts,…
News
Ruling party MPs say Cabinet sidelines them on major decisions…
Political scientist Professor Zibani Maundeni and former DPSM director Festinah…
South African musician Makhadzi remains unable to leave Botswana as…
Six months after his auditors linked untendered contracts to billions…
Ian Khama’s refusal to withdraw his attack on Zambia’s president…
Business
BoB removes prime-rate ban as liquidity improves, handing banks greater pricing freedom while borrowers face…
Stanbic joins Kwa Nokeng and Continental Re in a pipeline that could deliver three IPO-driven…
Grain farmers have received P60 million in overdue payments from BAMB, but P40 million remains…
Higher transaction volumes, foreign-exchange earnings and fee-based business helped FNB Botswana lift profit before tax…
Rising debt costs, stagnant wages and living expenses are squeezing Botswana households as defaults rise…
President says Botswana’s diversification drive will not come at the expense of diamonds as the…
Less money, fewer repeats, more football and a fresh menu of entertainment. DStv’s Botswana shake-up promises to give subscribers more control over what they watch and what they pay for. GOSEGO…
Features
Botswana’s support for Beijing’s position on Taiwan raises a difficult question about the right to…
Beyond agreements and investment opportunities, the real test of Botswana’s visit to China is whether…
As President Duma Boko prepares for his November State of the Nation Address, a review…
A proposed P60 billion restoration programme asks whether Botswana should repair the public assets built…
Six decades of development have raised living standards, but gaps in social indicators may obscure…
Anonymous online personalities are drawing Botswana’s institutions into disputes, raising questions about manufactured political influence…
Wine, chocolate and brandy with serious age credentials. South African heavyweight KWV brought its finest pours to Gaborone, proving that Botswana’s growing wine culture has plenty more to explore. Wine had the…
A creator can bring a crowd to a Botswana business overnight, but the test of the brand begins when that crowd arrives. By Manuel Veiruapi Ruhapo | The Brand Paradox | The…
The National Sentiment Paradox asks why a country feels most united when celebration gives people a role in tomorrow, not only a view of yesterday. By Manuel Veiruapi Ruhapo | The Brand…
Liking a wine is not the same as judging its quality, and developing a palate means understanding your own preferences rather than learning to admire every glass. PHENYO MOTHAGODI There is…
Entrepreneurship education creates deeper value when brands invest in teachers and classroom capability, not just prizes and pitch-night winners. By Manuel Veiruapi Ruhapo | The Brand Paradox | The Botswana Gazette Entrepreneurship…
Universal acceptance of diversity is a positive development because as an immensely influential platform, pageantry can now help many girls and young women realise that there is nothing wrong with the way…
DITSHWANELO – The Botswana Centre for Human Rights noted with concern and great disappointment, the execution of Mr Phemelo Botogeleng, which took place on Friday 11 June 2021, at the Gaborone Central…
Aissatou Diallo The need for an economically integrated Africa has never been more urgent. With the severe disruption of global value chains due to Covid-19 and related lockdown measures, there is no…
Creatives have applauded the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sports and Culture Development for extending monthly stipends to them as announced early this week but want further assessment done with their unions. GOSEGO…
In the past decade we have seen people uniting to bring justice to victims of sexual abuse. Organizations like the #metoo movement and #esengmongwangeng movement rose to amplify the voices of the…