South Africa: Botswana and South Africa 6th Bi-National Commission Talks Starts

Ramaphosa Pushes for Deeper Cooperation at SA-Botswana Bi-National Commission

The President acknowledged the trade imbalance and noted that South Africa is interested in increasing imports from Botswana and encouraging broader product diversification between the two economies.

South Africa: Botswana and South Africa 6th Bi-National Commission Talks Starts

Gaborone -- The 6th Session of the Bi-National Commission between Botswana and South Africa kicked off in Gaborone this morning.

RECORDED | President Cyril Ramaphosa in Botswana on state visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa is on a state visit to Botswana which culminates in the sixth session of the Botswana and South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone.

Ramaphosa, Boko push for faster SA-Botswana integration, border bottlenecks and trade

President Cyril Ramaphosa and Botswana President Duma Boko have pledged to accelerate economic integration, simplify border processes and deepen regional cooperation. This follows the conclusion of the Sixth Session of the South Africa-Botswana Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone on Thursday. The two leaders committed to expanding bilateral trade, improving infrastructure connectivity and strengthening cooperation in agriculture, vaccines, …

South Africa and Botswana step up economic cooperation, with Gaborone looking beyond diamonds – YourBotswana

20 May 2026 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is travelling to Botswana this week on a state visit expected to…

Lamola backs joint SA-Botswana push on mineral beneficiation

By Simon Nare International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has called for deeper cooperation between South Africa and Botswana in the mining sector, saying both countries must play a greater role in determining how critical minerals are extracted and beneficiated to support local and global economies. Addressing the opening ceremony of the ministerial session of the sixth Bi-National Commission in Gaborone on Wednesday, Lamola …