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Rural Industrialisation Key to Development

Rural Industrialisation Key to Development

Africa-Press - Botswana. Rural industrialisation holds significant potential for both economic development and poverty reduction in the country, Specially Elected Member of Parliament, Major...
Oman Botswana Energy Minerals Cooperation Deal

Oman Botswana Energy Minerals Cooperation Deal

Africa-Press - Botswana. His Majesty the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, and President Duma Boko have overseen the signing of major agreements aimed...
Mokgweetsi Masisi Promotes Peace in Burundi

Mokgweetsi Masisi Promotes Peace in Burundi

Africa-Press - Botswana. Mokgweetsi Masisi has reaffirmed that peace remains a top priority within the African Union, emphasizing its importance in driving stability and...
New Labour Law Mandates Employers to Transport Night Shift Employees

New Labour Law Mandates Employers to Transport Night Shift Employees

Africa-Press - Botswana. Night-shift workers will no longer have to navigate the challenges of unavailable public transport following the introduction of a new legal...
Somelo Settlement Established to Bring Services to Remote Areas

Somelo Settlement Established to Bring Services to Remote Areas

Africa-Press - Botswana. Parliament has been informed that Somelo settlement was established in 1998 under the Rural Development Programme (RADP) to improve the livelihood...
Assistant Minister Updates Parliament on Police Loan Scheme

Assistant Minister Updates Parliament on Police Loan Scheme

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Botswana Police Savings and Loan Guarantee Scheme was established in 1999 as an in-house welfare scheme. This was said by Assistant...
Mathoothe Urges Lobatse Leaders to Seek Economic Zone Status

Mathoothe Urges Lobatse Leaders to Seek Economic Zone Status

Africa-Press - Botswana. Assistant Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Mr Baratiwa Mathoothe has advised the leadership of Lobatse to submit a business proposal to...
Gobotswang Urges Govt to Invest in Rural Agro Industries

Gobotswang Urges Govt to Invest in Rural Agro Industries

Africa-Press - Botswana. Tswapong South legislator, Dr Kesitegile Gobotswang, has requested government to invest in rural agro-industries to stimulate industrialisation and revitalise the rural...
CEDA Spends P696M into over 1 000 Businesses

CEDA Spends P696M into over 1 000 Businesses

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) continues to serve as Botswana’s key development finance institution, providing affordable loans, guarantees, equity participation...
Government Pumps over P70M into World Athletics Relays

Government Pumps over P70M into World Athletics Relays

Africa-Press - Botswana. Government has committed over P70 million towards hosting the 2026 World Athletics Relays to position Botswana to reap significant economic, sporting...