Orange Money Botswana Chief Executive Officer Seabelo Pilane
Orange Money Launches P1.11 Million DuelaEasy Pay and Win Promotional Competition
Orange Money Botswana has unveiled its DuelaEasy Pay and Win promotion, a 24-week competition that will reward customers, merchants and frontline operators with prizes worth more than P1.11 million as the company marks 15 years…
15 July 2026
Indian High Commissioner, H.E Bathath Kumar flanked by Batswana scholars that have won ICCR scholarship to study in India
ICCR lighting the path: Batswana scholars embark on journey to India
By Cynthia Thanda The Tswana idiom, “Thuto lesedi la sechaba,” meaning education is the light and future of the people, aptly reflects the spirit of cooperation between Botswana and India. Both nations continue to invest…
14 July 2026
FNB Botswana Retail Banking Executive Monkgogi Mogorosi
FNB Botswana Opens Tutume Branch to Expand Community Banking Access
Tutume, Botswana – July 8, 2026 – First National Bank Botswana (FNB Botswana) has opened a new branch in Tutume as part of its strategy to bring full-service banking closer to communities across the country. The…
14 July 2026
Vice Chancellor Prof. David Norris insisted when he joined UB in 2018 that the institution must be subjected to peer review by reputable ranking institutions
University of Botswana Climbs Times Higher Education Impact Rankings on SDG Gains
Gaborone — The University of Botswana (UB) has improved its standing in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026, reflecting measurable progress across several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and underscoring the institution’s expanding role…
1 July 2026
BPOMAS-Group-Chief-Executive-Officer-Mr.-Thulaganyo-Molebatsi-.
BPOMAS Marks 35 Years of Service, Trust and Healthcare Excellence in Botswana
ADVERTORIAL Botswana Public Officers Medical Aid Scheme (BPOMAS) is proudly celebrating 35 years of dedicated service to the people of Botswana, marking more than three decades of consistent delivery of quality healthcare financing, customer-focused service…
25 June 2026
United States Ambassador to Botswana, H.E. Ambassador H.A. Van Vranken
Botswana Universities Launch Collaborative Ideas Lab to Drive Innovation
Gaborone, June 16, 2026 – Botswana’s higher education sector will today mark a major milestone with the launch of the Ideas Test Lab, a collaborative incubation programme designed to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving among…
16 June 2026
EU Ambassador to Botswana and SADC, Petra Pereyra had a good meeting with Honourable Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo. They briefly discussed the implementation of the EU-funded ASPIRE (Accelerating Sustainable and Productive Investment in Renewable Energy and Efficiency) programme
EU’s ASPIRE programme: Can Botswana break free from coal dependency?
Gaborone, Botswana – The European Union has unveiled a €5.3 million initiative aimed at accelerating Botswana’s shift towards renewable energy and efficiency. Known as the Accelerating Sustainable and Productive Investment in Renewable Energy & Efficiency…
15 June 2026
Alliance Française Opens Call for Short Films Ahead of European Film Festival
GABORONE – Botswana filmmakers have been invited to submit short films for consideration in the upcoming European Film Festival, with three local productions set to be selected and screened in September 2026. The initiative, announced…
15 June 2026
Minister Dr Butale and Ambassador Kemarskiy toasting to the health of Presidents Vladimir Putin and Duma Boko
Botswana and Russia Reaffirm Strategic Partnership, Eye Deeper Cooperation at Russia Day Celebration
The Pan-Afrikanist Watchman Gaborone, June 9, 2026 — Botswana and Russia have pledged to strengthen their longstanding partnership, with both nations highlighting shared commitments to peace, economic transformation, and a multipolar world order during celebrations…
10 June 2026
Minister of International Relations, Dr Phenyo Butale
Botswana Denies Flag Link to Tanker Disabled by US in Gulf
GABORONE, Wednesday — Botswana’s Ministry of International Relations has dismissed reports that a crude oil tanker disabled by the United States military in the Arabian Gulf was sailing under the Botswana flag. In a statement…
8 June 2026
