| 13 May 2018 22:56 | Mmegi Online |
The pula rose by 7.9 percent against the US dollar last year, although in the last month the greenback mounted a revival to end April with a 12-month loss of 6.7 percent.
more| 29 Mar 2018 14:18 | SaharaReporters.com |
President of Botswana, Ian Khama, this week wrapped up a national “farewell tour” before he stands down on Saturday in a power transfer designed to stress his statesmanship and the country's stability.
more| 28 Mar 2018 23:30 | The Punch |
Khama, 65, has cultivated a down-to-earth image - despite his father Seretse Khama serving from 1966 to 1980 as Botswana's first president after independence from Britain. Edna Monyena, a village elder in her 80s, lavished praise on the outgoing ...
moreDebswana's managing director, Balisi Bonyongo, said the firm would continue its strategy of mining to meet demand. “With stable and improving macroeconomics, particularly in the USA, we will see growth of the same order of magnitude or perhaps slight ...
moreUnder a project dubbed Cut 8, Bonyongo said about 25 billion pula ($3 billion) has been spent so far to extend its Jwaneng mine's lifespan to 2030.
more| 16 Mar 2018 02:41 | The Voice Online |
A South Korean company that was awarded a multi million pula Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) tender for Morupule 'A' Power station project in 2015 under controversial circumstances is abusing and exploiting local employees.
more| 09 Mar 2018 01:18 | Creamer Media's Mining Weekly |
Botswana pays Russia's Norilsk Nickel $45m to settle mine sale dispute. 9th March 2018. By: Reuters · SAVE THIS ARTICLE EMAIL THIS ARTICLE.
more| 08 Mar 2018 10:07 | The Economist |
At a recent gathering of farmers, he was “gifted with 35 cattle, a bull, two sheep and goats, a horse, and shares worth 25,000 pula [$2,628] at Tlou Energy”, a coal-development company, according to the pro-government Daily News. The statistics paint a ...
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