SIXTY YEARS ON, BOTSWANA GRAPPLES WITH THE QUESTION THAT HAS ALWAYS HAUNTED IT: WHAT COMES AFTER DIAMONDS? On 30th September, Botswana turns 60 – a diamond jubilee in more than name. For six decades, ...

For half a century, Botswana’s diamonds appeared to grant the country a quiet immunity from economic gravity. The stones vaulted a thinly populated republic into the front rank of Africa’s most ...

The conveyor belts are moving again. After a punishing slump that emptied government coffers, weakened trade and laid bare the peril of yoking a nation’s fortunes to a single glittering stone, ...

For two fateful days in May, this storied village, the ancestral seat of the Bangwato paramountcy, was transformed into the theater of an extraordinary cat-and-mouse operation, one pitting ...

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In a year when much of the region’s commercial property sector was still nursing the bruises of higher borrowing costs and cautious tenants, The Far Property Company Limited (FPC) has delivered the ...

Botswana has sharply reduced its projected budget deficit for the 2026-27 financial year, as stronger-than-expected revenue from the Bank of Botswana and efforts to curb government spending improve ...

Inside Botswana’s Tobacco Industry’s multi-million Pula legal battle next A law that makes you explain your wealth ...

They have shared a roof, a life, a future – but not a signature on a registry. And in the eyes of Botswana’s newest employment law, that omission could cost them dearly when a family crisis hits.

The government is running out of patience with underperforming state-owned enterprises, signaling a tougher era of active ownership as poor returns, repeated bailouts and weak value creation continue ...

Botswana has broken into the top 10 of the Fraser Institute’s Investment Attractiveness Index (IAI) after being ranked the seventh-best mining jurisdiction in the world for the first time, according ...

Botswana has received its first recognition from the renowned MICHELIN Guide, with Xigera Safari Lodge awarded Two Michelin Keys in its 2026 global hotel selection. The Okavango Delta lodge is the ...