Tensions in the global oil markets, stirred by geopolitical uncertainties around the Strait of Hormuz, have set off strategic ripples far beyond the immediate Middle East region. One notable ...

Lucara Diamond Corp. has successfully raised a US$350 million senior secured bond to refinance existing liabilities and expedite the development of its flagship Karowe Underground Project in Botswana.

The Botswana government has not taken an official position on homosexuality, Minister of Labor and Home Affairs Pius Mokgware confirmed this week. He made the statement while responding to Serowe ...

The Minister of State for the Presidency, Defense, and Security, Moeti Mohwasa, disclosed to parliament this week that the ministry is engaged in consultations with the three former presidents to ...

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has thrown down the gauntlet, accusing the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) of taking a combative and aggressive stance in Parliament. This growing hostility, they ...

Botswana Minerals has initiated the first phase of its copper exploration program in Ngamiland, a largely untapped region in northwestern Botswana. The company, listed both in London and Botswana, is ...

Standard Chartered Botswana delivered a robust financial performance for the full year 2025, successfully navigating a challenging economic landscape while reinforcing its commitment to long-term ...

Botswana’s economy suffered a significant contraction in the final quarter of 2025, driven primarily by a steep decline in the mining sector. According to the latest data from Statistics Botswana, ...

The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) has announced it requires approximately P16 million to fully finance Team Botswana’s participation in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, ...

On March 27, 2026, the Court of Appeal (CoA) overturned a High Court ruling and reinstated a 15-year prison sentence for Rivers Kakana, convicted of multiple rapes during a harrowing three-day ordeal ...

Batswana are feeling the pinch as a fresh wave of cost pressures tightens its hold on household finances. Rising fuel prices and transport fares are converging to squeeze already stretched budgets ...

Tensions are rising among the Bakgatla Ba Ga Mmanaana tribal chiefs, as Acting Kgosi Oscar Mosielele contemplates legal action against his older brother and substantive Kgosi, Kgabosetso Mosielele, ...