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  • Published on Oct 9, 2026

    ‘Locals ready to take over retail sector’

    Reading Time: 3 minutesTHE local retail sector could see a significant shift towards citizen ownership, with Citizens Economic Empowerment Council (CEEC) Chairperson Lincoln Motsa saying locals are ready to take over. Motsa, who is the businessman behind …

    Source: Eswatini Observer - Pending
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    THE QUIET ARCHITECT OF BOTSWANA’S CAPITAL MARKET BOOM

     From physical trading floors to tokenisation, Head of Listings & Trading Tsametse Mmolai on how discipline, mentorship and developmental regulation are turning the BSE into Africa’s next capital-raising hub (Blurb) For a man who oversees the heartbeat …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    LLR holds its ground, and its tenants, through a hard year

    Letlole La Rona reports record revenue and operating profit as near-full occupancy and a completed refinancing steady the balance sheet in a slowing economy In a year when Botswana’s economy strained under soft diamond demand, elevated interest rates and …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
  • Published on Oct 7, 2026

    BSE Eyes Regional Dangote Role

    A proposed regional structure could make the BSE the central Southern African trading venue for a Dangote refinery instrument, testing Botswana’s capital-market ambitions. BONGANI MALUNGA The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) could become the central listing …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 9, 2026

    Africa’s biggest IPO exposes continent’s cross-border investing barriers

    NAIROBI — The historic stock market debut of Nigeria’s Dangote refinery was billed as an opportunity for investors across Africa to own a stake in the continent’s largest refining complex and finance its own industrial development. But the $1.6 billion …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 22, 2026

    Continental Re launches $156.1m public offer on Botswana exchange

    The public offer for Continental Reinsurance Holdings Limited, one of Africa’s leading pan-African reinsurers, continues to build strong momentum as retail and institutional investors examine the firm’s long-term growth trajectory and the expanding …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 22, 2026

    Botswanamark achieves B Corp certification

    22nd September 2026 By Kate Rainford Diamond provenance company Botswanamark has achieved Certified B Corporation status, becoming the first diamond business to secure the certification. This area is reserved. Please register for guest access, or subscribe …

    Source: Retail Jeweller - Pending
  • Published on Sep 22, 2026

    Bank Gaborone Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Positive Change in Botswana

    Bank Gaborone is marking a significant milestone as it celebrates 20 years of serving Botswana, reflecting on two decades of growth, innovation and meaningful contribution to the country’s economic development. Twenty years gives an institution something …

    Source: The Patriot on Sunday - Pending
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    De Beers says diamond prices are recovering

    After years of decline, De Beers says natural-diamond prices have stabilized and begun to rise. “In the last few months, we’ve seen the price stabilise and begin to grow,” chief executive Al Cook told China Global Television Network in Beijing. He …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
  • Published on Sep 16, 2026

    Botswana tycoon Ramachandran Ottapathu wins approval to buy Engen but must sell 67 stations

    Ramachandran Ottapathu can buy 70% of Engen Botswana, and the price of approval is 67 filling stations he already owns. Botswana's Competition and Consumer Authority cleared the acquisition by Fusion Spark, the vehicle behind the purchase, subject to …

    Source: Billionaires.Africa - Pending
  • Published on Oct 8, 2026

    Gambia ranked 4th worst country to work in Africa

    - Advertisement - The Gambia has been ranked the 4th worst country to work in Africa and 193rd globally, with workers taking home an average of just $85 — approximately D6,290 — per month after taxes. The damning ranking is contained in the 2026 salary …

    Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 16, 2026

    CCA conditionally approves Engen Botswana takeover

    The authority said its conditions are intended to safeguard employment, protect independent dealer and franchise arrangements, and promote citizen economic empowerment. As part of the conditions attached to the approval, Ajantha, which holds a 75% …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 5, 2026

    Stan Chart Profit Rises Amid Sale

    Standard Chartered Botswana’s half-year profit rose 22 percent as the bank advances an anticipated sale while seeking to protect staff, clients and franchise value. BONGANI MALUNGA Standard Chartered Bank Botswana has posted a 22 percent increase in profit …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 7, 2026

    U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, August 2026

    Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the District of …

    Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Oct 7, 2026

    BANENG NAAPE | Why South Africans cannot afford the R30 a litre fuel shock

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn South Africa’s breach of the R30-a-litre petrol mark is more than another painful adjustment at the pumps. It is an …

    Source: Sowetan - Pending
  • Published on Oct 7, 2026

    R30 a litre — the fuel shock South Africans cannot afford

    South Africa’s breach of the R30-a-litre petrol mark is more than another painful adjustment at the pumps. It is an affordability shock that will erode household incomes, squeeze businesses and weaken an already fragile recovery.  From 7 October, the price …

    Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 3, 2026

    THE ECONOMY STARTS ON THE STREET

    Botswana cannot preach entrepreneurship while policing an informal sector that already accounts for nearly one in four jobs. DR DOUGLAS RASBASH Botswana has spent decades asking how it can create jobs. Perhaps it should begin by asking why it makes it so …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 6, 2026

    British Banks’ exit from Gambia, others fuel 31 mega mergers in COMESA bloc

    - Advertisement - The retreat of British banking giants from Africa has triggered an unprecedented wave of mergers and acquisitions, fueling 31 mega mergers in the financial sector within the COMESA region in the last five years. Data from the COMESA …

    Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 6, 2026

    Capricorn profit falls to N$1.87b as bad loans increase…credit impairment places biggest pressure on earnings 

    Capricorn Group’s profit fell to N$1.87 billion in the 2026 financial year after the company recorded higher credit losses and faced pressure on lending income.  The financial services group’s profit after tax fell from N$1.99 billion in 2025, while …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government

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