The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $137 million loan to support Botswana’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.…
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South Africa is considering a new trade pitch and her politicians and even academics are in tune with this idea. This new line will enable is…
The governor of South Africa’s central bank, Lesetja Kganyago, has made the case to adopt an inflation “point target” of around 3% or 4% with a…
South Africa’s economy grew for the fourth consecutive quarter, expanding 1.2% in the second quarter of 2021. Stats SA noted in its GDP release that there…
Elias Mpedi Magosi is the new Executive Secretary of Southern African Development Community (SADC) whose tenure of office begins September 1, 2021. Magosi, a citizen of…
A recent rebasing of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) accounts for Botswana will help boost economic growth to 9.7 per cent in 2021, compared to an…
Walmart majority-owned retailer Massmart is selling its 14 general merchandise Game stores in West and East Africa as it evaluates its portfolio on the continent, the…
Botswana Diamonds on Tuesday announced that four high-quality diamonds and “abundant” kimberlitic indicators have been recovered from drill samples at the recently-discovered River Kimberlite Extension, at Thorny…
Diamond mining conglomerates, De Beers – which has operations in Namibia, South Africa, Botswana and Canada – have announced it sold diamonds worth $3.03bln in the…
South Africa’s Tiger Brands has recalled 20 million cans of its KOO and Hugo’s vegetable products after 18 leaking food cans were detected in a May…