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The Math of 500K Jobs

The Math of 500K Jobs

By Douglas Rasbash and Bame Lesego Boitshoko Africa-Press - Botswana. A bold national target meets harsh economic reality as Botswana’s growth model struggles...
Emobility and National Security

Emobility and National Security

By Douglas Rasbash Africa-Press - Botswana. Reducing oil dependence is no longer just environmental policy. For Botswana it has become a question of...
TOWARDS A LIVING WAGE

TOWARDS A LIVING WAGE

By Douglas Rasbash and Elliot Majova Africa-Press - Botswana. Botswana’s growth story is impressive, but it has left too many workers behind. A...
Study Warns Elderly Care Crisis Persists

Study Warns Elderly Care Crisis Persists

Africa-Press - Botswana. A new study warns that despite the increase in Botswana’s Old Age Pension, elderly care remains a challenge. The decision...
Why DCEC Doesn’T Parade Bribe Givers

Why DCEC Doesn’T Parade Bribe Givers

Africa-Press - Botswana. Former DCEC director, Tymon Katlholo defends the agency’s practice of naming only convicted bribe recipients and citing legal constraints,...
Chombo Advocates Economic Liberty for Youth

Chombo Advocates Economic Liberty for Youth

Africa-Press - Botswana. Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, Ms Lesego Chombo, has called for robust economic reforms targeting young people, women,...
Why Insurance Retention Matters for Africa’S Development

Why Insurance Retention Matters for Africa’S Development

Africa-Press - Botswana. Every year, African countries pay billions in insurance premiums to protect themselves against disasters, accidents, and business risks. Most...
Botswana'S Pension Hike Fails to Address Elderly Care

Botswana’S Pension Hike Fails to Address Elderly Care

Africa-Press - Botswana. The government of Botswana in southern Africa dramatically increased the universal old age pension for all citizens aged 65...
Policy to Projects Urged at AGES 2026

Policy to Projects Urged at AGES 2026

Africa-Press - Botswana. Translating climate commitments into real investment and jobs dominated keynote addresses at Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) on Wednesday...
Shifting from Imported Weapons to Homegrown Defense

Shifting from Imported Weapons to Homegrown Defense

Africa-Press - Botswana. Africa’s militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey and France...