Abolishing the PSLE: Botswana’s education reform test
Botswana’s primary school leavers are entering a period of potentially profound change. The Ministry of Child Welfare & Basic Education (MCW&BE) has made a high-level decision to discontinue the Primary...
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Business
The big reveal; Mascom unveils new look, bigger ambitions!
After 28 years of connecting Botswana, telecommunications giant Mascom unveils a bold new identity as it sets its sights on becoming a technology...
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Economy
De Beers disburses P1 billion to diamonds for development fund
De Beers Group has officially transferred P1 billion to the Diamonds for Development Fund, marking a significant milestone in Botswana’s efforts to diversify...
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Tech News
BoFinet raises international capacity to 1Tbps
BoFiNet signed a long-term international capacity lease with a South African partner. The deal raises Botswana's available international capacity through Ramatlabama and Pioneer...
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PILANE CALLS FOR STRONGER PATHWAYS FROM CLASSROOM TO WORKPLACE
The Imperial School of Business and Science (ISBS) has celebrated 280 graduates from the Class of 2025/2026, with a call for stronger pathways into employment and entrepreneurship. Addressing the graduation...
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Leobah’s pub under threat? Councilor denies intimidation claims.
Gaborone's popular night spot in Phase 4, Leobah's Pub, is allegedly under threat of closure, despite renewing its operational license. Information gathered by...
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Npontshe Tsela Charity Hands Over Cleaned Graveyards in Mogoditshane
Npontshe Tsela Charity Organisation, together with Mogoditshane youth, handed over debushed and refenced graveyards in Mogoditshane on Wednesday after rehabilitating the sites through...
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BoFiNet Marks 13 Years of Digital Inclusion
Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) marks 13 years of powering Botswana's digital transformation, growing its fibre network from 6,000km to over 14,000km. Established in...
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Stanbic urges MSMES to take Botswana to African business awards
Stanbic Bank Botswana has called on local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to enter the Standard Bank Africa Business Awards 2026, a...
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Botho positioned as key to better banking experiences
Access Bank Botswana’s Head of Customer Experience, Shadi Showa, has called on financial institutions to put Botho at the centre of customer service,...
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Absa Bank Botswana Named Best Digital Bank for 2026
Absa Bank Botswana has been named Best Digital Bank, Botswana 2026, at the Global Brands Magazine (GBM) Banking Awards, in recognition of its...
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BSB Wins Global Award for Digital Transformation
Botswana Savings Bank (BSB) has won the 2026 World Savings and Retail Banking Institute and European Savings and Retail Banking Group (WSBI-ESBG) Sustainable...
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PILANE CALLS FOR STRONGER PATHWAYS FROM CLASSROOM TO WORKPLACE
The Imperial School of Business and Science (ISBS) has celebrated 280 graduates from the Class of 2025/2026, with a call for stronger...
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Tsheko: Botswana spends about P11.8 billion annually on social programmes
Chief of Staff and Chairperson of the Botswana Social Programmes Task Team, Dr Oupa Tsheko, says Botswana spends about 4.4 percent of its...
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ISBAS’ accommodation eases student transition
For students leaving their home villages and towns to study in Gaborone, accommodation can shape how quickly they adjust to tertiary education. At...
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BSB Wins Global Award for Digital Transformation
Botswana Savings Bank (BSB) has won the 2026 World Savings and Retail Banking Institute and European Savings and Retail Banking Group (WSBI-ESBG) Sustainable...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
BoFinet raises international capacity to 1Tbps
BoFiNet signed a long-term international capacity lease with a South African partner. The deal raises Botswana's available international capacity through Ramatlabama and Pioneer...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
Stanbic urges MSMES to take Botswana to African business awards
Stanbic Bank Botswana has called on local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to enter the Standard Bank Africa Business Awards 2026, a...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
The big reveal; Mascom unveils new look, bigger ambitions!
After 28 years of connecting Botswana, telecommunications giant Mascom unveils a bold new identity as it sets its sights on becoming a technology...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
BoFiNet Marks 13 Years of Digital Inclusion
Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) marks 13 years of powering Botswana's digital transformation, growing its fibre network from 6,000km to over 14,000km. Established in...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
What happened to Botswana’s Nigerian maize deal?
Seven years after Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announced plans to export maize to Botswana, questions remain over how far the proposed deal...
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Leobah’s pub under threat? Councilor denies intimidation claims.
Gaborone's popular night spot in Phase 4, Leobah's Pub, is allegedly under threat of closure, despite renewing its operational license. Information gathered by...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
Botho positioned as key to better banking experiences
Access Bank Botswana’s Head of Customer Experience, Shadi Showa, has called on financial institutions to put Botho at the centre of customer service,...
Tuesday Grill1 Mins read
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