Poverty Means that People’S Votes are Subject to Inducements
writes Emma Etim
Africa-Press - Botswana. At polling stations across Africa’s biggest democracy, intermediaries offer rice and phone credit to those willing to have their...
Private Tech Entrepreneurs Shaping Tomorrow’S Warfare
writes Ezenwa Olumba
Africa-Press - Botswana. There is a new generation of weapons being developed by the private sector, outside of government regulation. The fear...
NDP 12 Promote Justice for all
Africa-Press - Botswana. The justice sector remains steadfast to play a central role in upholding the role of law, protecting citizens and promoting good...
African Countries Need Strong Development Banks to Push Back
Africa-Press - Botswana. A quiet but consequential contest is playing out in the global financial architecture. One that could determine Africa’s ability to finance...
Infrastructure Funding Catalyst for Economic Growth
Africa-Press - Botswana. In its endeavor to transform Botswana into a premier regional hub for trade, travel and investment by building world class infrastructure,...
Scaling a Business Beyond Gaborone and Francistown
Africa-Press - Botswana. Expanding a business beyond Gaborone and Francistown requires careful planning, market research, and strategic execution. Botswana’s economy is growing, but most...
Africa’S Trade Deal with the US in Limbo for Exporters
Africa-Press - Botswana. The US-Africa preferential trade deal – in place for a quarter century – expired on 30 September 2025. It’s far from...
Reclaiming Botswana’S Tourism Wealth
Africa-Press - Botswana. As Botswana charts a new course for tourism, the Blue Route project promises to return value and ownership to local hands...
Françafrique and the Shifting Influence of France in Africa
Africa-Press - Botswana. The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a...
DE BEERS DEAL: WHEN THE NUMBERS SAY NO
By DOUGLAS RASBASH
Africa-Press - Botswana. Once championed as Botswana’s next step in economic sovereignty, the De Beers acquisition has quietly disappeared from policy plans...









