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10 Feb 2026

State President Receives Largest Share of Budget Allocation

The Ministry for State President, Defence and Security has been allocated the...
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10 Feb 2026

Fiscal position remains unchanged

Since the mid-year budget review, updated information indicates that the fiscal position...
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10 Feb 2026

Botswana faces rising debt risks and reserve pressures -

Botswana’s once-formidable financial buffers have thinned dramatically, leaving the country navigating tighter...
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10 Feb 2026

Fiscal discipline and revenue reform core of 2026/27 plan

Fiscal consolidation, discipline and the rebuilding of financial buffers are at the...
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10 Feb 2026

Government modernises land administration systems

The transformation addresses long-standing challenges, including outdated systems, fragmented data, weak inter-agency...
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10 Feb 2026

Gaolathe Proposes P23.38 Billion Development Budget

The proposed P23.38 billion development budget for the 2026/2027 is expected to...
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09 Feb 2026

Fiscal Cliff Ahead As Public Debt Rises

The national budget speech presented on Monday shows the country is to...
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09 Feb 2026

Development Budget Targets High Return Projects

The proposed P23.38 billion development budget for the 2026/2027 is expected to...
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27 Jan 2026

Budget 2026/27 pivots from diamonds to enterprise

The 2026/2027 national budget, set to be presented before Parliament on February...
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04 May 2025

Dikoloti lauds young farmers

 Young farmers have been commended for their  dedication and contribution towards improving...
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22 Aug 2024

Chairperson happy with project funding

 Okavango District has seen an improvement of funding for various projects in...
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31 May 2024

Air Botswana procures four Embraer jets

Air Botswana has procured four Embraer jets in an effort further spread...
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20 Aug 2023

Dairy sector presents Investment opportunities

National milk demand surpasses supply.  Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...
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07 Feb 2023

Govt accelerates digital connectivity

 Botswana’s goal of achieving a high income country status by 2036 rests...
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06 Feb 2023

Investment account shows recovery

The Government Investment Account (GIA) has shown some recovery over the past...
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06 Feb 2023

NDP sets tone for transformation

The 2022/2023 financial year, which marks the end of the National Development...
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06 Feb 2023

Development budget goes up 28 per cent

Government has proposed a developmental budget of P21.01 billion for 2023/2024 to...
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03 Feb 2020

Govt keen on addressing poverty

A draft National Poverty Eradication Policy has been developed to provide a...
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03 Feb 2020

Agriculture, manufacturing key to economic growth

Government will  refocus its attention to agriculture and manufacturing sectors as they...
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03 Feb 2020

Matsheka unveils priorities for remainder of NDP 11

Government has indentified economic transformation, macroeconomic stability, greater socio-economic inclusion, improved quality...

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