Botswana: President Ramaphosa Heads to Botswana On State Visit
The two countries will discuss new agreements, private-sector links and renewable energy, with South African trade to Botswana reaching R73.5 billion in 2025.
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Ramaphosa hails Botswana state visit as 'historic reunion of brethren'
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared his state visit to Botswana “no ordinary occasion,” describing it as a “historic reunion” of brethren bound by shared soil, common struggle and an unbreakable bond of solidarity. The visit from 20 to 21 May 2026 coincided with the Sixth Session of the Botswana-South Africa Bi‑National Commission (BNC), co‑chaired by Ramaphosa and President Gideon Duma Boko in Gaborone. Bilateral partnership According to the…
Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirms SA ties with Botswana
South Africa and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political, economic and social cooperation, following the successful conclusion of the sixth Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone, on Thursday. The commission was held on the last day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s two-day state visit to the country’s Southern African neighbour this week. Strategic partnerships In his closing remarks after the BNC, Ramaphosa expresse…
Ramaphosa pushes deeper SA-Botswana trade, mining and energy ties at BNC summit
By Simon Nare President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper cooperation with Botswana in mining, agriculture, electricity and energy, urging leaders gathered at the sixth session of the Bi-National Commission to identify new opportunities for bilateral growth. Opening the session in Gaborone on Wednesday, Ramaphosa said the commission remained a key platform for aligning the interests of the two neighbouring countries, strengthening existing p…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Botswana for a two day state visit. Ramaphosa and his Botswana counterpart, Duma Boko will co-chair the Summit of the Sixth Session of the South Africa-Botswana Bi-National Commission (BNC). In a statement, the Presidency says the primary objective of the State Visit and BNC is to deepen and strengthen the existing bilateral partnership between the two countries. In 2025, total bilateral trade amounted to…
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