Botswana 2024 polls: 'I have to fix the mistake I made in appointing Masisi' - Khama

Bostawa’s former president could be a candidate to watch out for in the nation's upcoming general elections. Ian Khama who is exiled stands for presidency of his party next month. He claims his successor has become a threat to democracy. In South …

Botswana to take stake in HB, challenging De Beers’ dominance

Botswana will take a 24% stake in Belgian diamond trader HB Antwerp in a challenge to a decades old arrangement with De Beers, the world’s biggest diamond company. The country’s state gem trader will also supply HB with the precious stones for five years, …

Shelly, Sha'Carri to face off in Botswana

Multiple Olympic and world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson are set to face off at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix, this year’s second World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting, in Gaborone on April 29. It will be …

Fraser-Pryce to compete against Richardson at Botswana Golden Grand Prix

Jamaica’s Olympic and world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and United States sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson are to face off at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix.  The event which will be held in  Gaborone on April 29, will be this year’s second World …

Botswana's Khama says priming to oust successor Masisi

Tlou Energy Raises A$200,000 to Fund Lesedi Project in Botswana

By Ian Walker Tlou Energy Ltd. said Monday that it has raised 200,000 Australian dollars (US$132,920) via the issue of shares and will use the money toward the development of its Lesedi project in Botswana. London, Australian and Botswana-listed energy …

Tlou Energy raises A$200,000 to fund Botswana CBM project

Australia’s Tlou Energy has raised A$200,000 ($132,877) via a placement of new ordinary shares at an issue price of A$0.035/share, it said on March 27. The funds have been raised from Australia-based sophisticated investors and will go towards the …

Africa: Is the Botswana-de Beers Model Marriage On the Rocks?

President Masisi threatens to 'separate' from the diamond giant unless Botswana gets a bigger cut of the cash. Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has threatened to walk away from his country's highly successful 54-year partnership with …

'Omicron found in Pune sewage water before detection in Botswana'

Amid Covid-19 rise, 349 samples of infectious new variant XBB1.16 found in IndiaA total of 349 samples of Covid-19's XBB.1.16 variant, which might have been behind the recent rise of coronavirus cases in the country, have been detected, according to …

'Omicron found in Pune sewage before detection in Botswana'