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Botswana Diamond Giant Debswana Slashes Output as Demand Falls

Africa · Botswana

Botswana Diamond Giant Debswana Slashes Output as Demand Falls

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Botswana, one of the world's biggest diamond producers, has been struck by a global decline in the market.See the Story

Debswana Seeks $6bn for Jwaneng Underground Project

Jwaneng · Jwaneng

Debswana Seeks $6bn for Jwaneng Underground Project

BOTSWANA’S diamond giant Debswana is exploring international financing options for a $6bn underground mining project at Jwaneng, according to a report by Reuters. The move marked a shift in the diamond firm’s traditional self-funding approach, the newswire added. This comes as falling diamond revenues squeeze on Debswana’s ability to bankroll major capital investments. Debswana MD Andrew Motsomi unveiled the funding strategy at a mining conferen…See the Story

OWS supplier expo returns » TheVoiceBW

OWS supplier expo returns » TheVoiceBW

Okavango Wilderness Safaris (OWS) will on June 26, 2025, hold its second annual local supplier expo at its offices in Maun, continuing its mission to uplift local businesses and build stronger economic ties with home grown businesses. OWS, one of Africa’s leading conservation and hospitality businesses, says the expo will give local enterprises a platform to showcase their products with potential for future collaboration with the company. The ex…See the Story

Business Botswana pokes holes in Government’s economic cul-de-sac

Sunday Standard Business Botswana pokes holes in Government’s economic cul-de-sac Despite the government’s blitzkrieg strategy to push through major policy changes, the twin problems of the dire state of the country’s public finances and worsening economic climate has blown a hole in its efforts to prop up the economy and push for bold state-led transformation. .ihc-locker-wrap{}There's more to this story But to keep reading, we need you to subs…Finance · Botswana Read Article

iZaura Drops Genesis Collection

Luxury fashion house iZaura debuts a bold capsule collection that threads Botswana’s past into the future of African luxury GAZETTE REPORTER With poetic silhouettes and powerful symbolism, iZaura’s latest creation, The Genesis Collection, is more than just a fashion statement – it’s a cultural awakening. The Gaborone-based luxury fashion house has unveiled a non-commercial capsule…Fashion · Gaborone Read Article

Gravid Lessons From FIFA Summit

Exploring strategies of grassroots development that have been successful in other countries, recognising football’s potential as a catalyst for sports tourism, and growing the women’s game are among lessons that the BFA has drawn from the FIFA summit in the US this week TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO Starting from the grassroots, Botswana is embracing global strategies to…Soccer · Gaborone Read Article

Fashion royalty » TheVoiceBW

The Voice newspaper Botswana. Print-Online-SocialGaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Economy grinds to a halt » TheVoiceBW

Botswana will cut its 2025 economic growth forecast to almost zero due to a prolonged downturn in the global diamond industry, with the budget deficit also widening due to reduced diamond revenue. Botswana is the world’s leading producer of diamonds by value and its economy largely depends on diamond exports, which typically account for 30% of national revenues and 75% of foreign exchange receipts. In the 2025 budget announced in February, finan…Economy · Botswana Read Article

Botswana lures more flights » TheVoiceBW

Targets hosting AviaDev Conference in 2026 Botswana Air Access will be casting its net wider this week, aiming to reel in more airlines to operate in Botswana and increase air connectivity across the country. With four major airports facilitating travel, Botswana is pushing for increased direct connections through local and international carriers– a move targeted to positively impact local tourism, trade and investment. A high-level delegation f…Botswana · Botswana Read Article

Ending the CIT crimes scare » TheVoiceBW

Botswana draws Cash in Transit draft manual To stay ahead of the ever-evolving Cash in Transit (CIT) crimes, the Ministry for State President, through the Private Security Services Licensing Board (PSSLB) and other stakeholders, have drawn up a special manual to regulate the functions of CIT operators. Seen as a guiding tool, the draft was presented to private security companies during a strategic stakeholder workshop in Francistown last Thursda…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Sow much grain! » TheVoiceBW

BAMB inks mega deal with farmers to boost grain production Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) has sealed a groundbreaking deal with Phuduhudu Farming Cluster, aimed at boosting national grain production and revitalising the agricultural sector. Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), BAMB has committed to purchasing grains directly from the Phuduhudu farmers, while the cluster aims to increase production to meet growing demand. Duri…Botswana · Botswana Read Article

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