De Beers, Nchindo made Khama president – confidential document

A De Beers document, marked “Strictly confidential”, details how Louis Nchindo and De Beers masterminded the retirement of former President Ketumile M... [Full story]






  Barata Phathi slams Merafhe for applying double standards
The Botswana Democratic Party’s factional wars in Francistown are once again tearing the party asund... [Full story]



  BDP MPs shoot down Saleshando’s motion
Botswana Democratic Party members of parliament last week stood in unison to fight a motion in which... [Full story]



  Inside how Nchindo and De Beers ripped Botswana off
Former Debswana Managing Director, Louis Nchindo, and seven other De Beers executives, among them Ga... [Full story]



  Lippe’s suspension divides BTC union
The recent suspension of the Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Chief Executive Officer, Thapel... [Full story]

   


Barclays promises to take serious look at BOBEU petition
Barclays bank is currently under investigation following a petition that was recently handed to the ... [Full story]

BIHL puts women in the frontline as diversification takes center stage
Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) this week announced major changes to the city as the list... [Full story]

CEDA funded projects in South pull through despite odds
Listening to the promoters of CEDA funded projects, one deducts that there is potential, but with mo... [Full story]

Deadline looms for Botswana to change to new television system
Government is expected to carry through the process of consultation with the public and other approp... [Full story]

Global financial crisis offered lessons on improved governance
“The immediate and longer term causes of the financial crisis are now better understood, and things ... [Full story]

Wilderness Safaris IPO to hoist Botswana’s image
Wilderness Safaris, the regional tourism giant outfit bidding to have a primary listing on the Botsw... [Full story]





  GU’s road ahead now getting bumpier
Gaborone United (GU) is currently celebrating one of their historic victories ever recorded in Botsw... [Full Story]



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