Manake enlisted in the board of Turnstar
Turnstar Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Sethebe Manake, to the Board of Directors, with effect from the 1st of September 2022. Manake holds a BSc in Property Studies from the University...
View ArticleKenya’s FX reserve levels are at the lowest in five years
Data from the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) weekly bulletin showed that foreign exchange reserves fell to US$7.38bn in the week ending 2 September from US$7.61bn in the week prior. At the current...
View ArticleThe Fed’s quantitative tightening expected to impact on Africa
Since June, the US Federal Reserve has been unwinding its holding of US Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities, with the pace expected to accelerate through September to full speed. The Fed will be...
View ArticleLetshego partners with Botswana Life to launch the digitised funeral cover
Letshego Botswana has partnered with Botswana Life Insurance Limited, to launch their simple and affordable digitised family funeral insurance product, called the “Mosako Funeral Plan”. The policy...
View ArticleZambia wants US$8.4bn in cash debt relief
In a report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Zambian government has put in place a plan for its complex debt restructuring. Zambia is looking to restructure its external...
View ArticleNigeria suspends implementation of a new telecommunications tax
Citing the rising cost of operations in the mobile industry in Nigeria, Communications Minister Isa Pantami has suspended the implementation of a new telecommunications tax meant to help reduce the...
View ArticleDebswana faces unpredictable global market
The Managing Director of Debswana Diamond Company, Andrew Motsomi, says while the past year was an exceptional one for the diamond miner and producer, new challenges have emerged. He was speaking at...
View ArticleGBF packs treat for book lovers
Botswana is a country in possession of many cultural vats of wealth. While it might be first nature to cite song and dance as the entry points to culture, their predecessor remains a strong factor...
View ArticleFashion with a capital “S”
Call it frivolity or even demean it to a pastime, style is eternal. The global fashion industry has proven that it is willing to cast its lines in an effort of continual preservation on the seas of...
View ArticleBotswana Life to put an accent on education
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Botswana Life, Ronald Samuels, says the country’s largest life insurer recognises that it is important to help Batswana see the importance of life insurance as a...
View ArticleBluthorn auditors slammed for ‘shoddy job’
Auditors who were engaged for liquidated Bluthorn Fund Managers (BFM) have been called out for their “questionable” quality of their work. This emerged from a report prepared by Nigel Dixon-Warren...
View ArticleBFM Raid: Auditor says it was a Ponzi Scheme
A former auditor of liquidated Bluthorn Fund Managers (BFM) who subsequently became its provisional liquidator says investors who were fleeced millions of pula have themselves to blame for investing...
View ArticleThe P13bn retirement gamble
Retirement Bill to inject P13bn into the economy Fears over impact on bonds It might cause certain bubbles There is adequate liquidity in Botswana BPOPF says this may not be as disruptive as many...
View ArticleBoB says market data point to adequate liquidity
Allays fears of acute liquidity shortage “It is the responsibility of banks to manage their liquidity position” Liquidity increased to P5.7bn in July While market liquidity has declined relative to...
View ArticleWhat explains Botswana’s Barren Landscape of Sports Bereft of Sponsorship?
Investigations carried out by The Business Weekly Sports show that more than 50 percent of national sporting associations (NSAs) do not have sponsors to run their leagues and tournaments. These include...
View ArticleFormer GetBucks CEO moves to silence The Business Weekly & Review
Former GetBucks boss files application to interdict publication of The Business Weekly & Review The Business Weekly & Review is Resisting its Stifling GetBucks Botswana (now FirstCred)...
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View ArticleImproved trading conditions fast-track revenue growth at CA Sales
Interim results to June 30 show a well-positioned with a strong balance sheet, a diverse geographical presence and as a diversified portfolio Fast-moving consumer goods services group CA Sales...
View ArticleRadiology Department launched at SKMTH
Facility to offer general radiography, ultrasound, CT scan, angiography, and interventional radiology Advanced imaging was previously available mainly at large private hospitals outside Botswana Only...
View ArticlePinnaLead brings back Leadership Conference
After two years of being virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the John Maxwell Live2Lead simulcast is back in Botswana Leadership training company founded by John Maxwell-certified coach Lorato...
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