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Budding democrat or dictator? – The case of President Khama

When he entered politics, more than a decade ago, little was known about President Ian Khama except that he was the eldest son of Botswana’s founding president, Sir Seretse Khama,…

For Botswana, Coal is the New Gold: Rising coal prices bring hope to CIC Energy, Aviva

An average 40 percent increase in the price of thermal coal in 2010 and projections for even further growth this year have come as a godsend to the development of…

Southern Africa In Bid To Unscramble Economic Jigsaw Puzzle

SOUTHERN African Development Community Heads of State and Government will carry the region’s elusive dream of financial integration when they convene in Windhoek, Namibia, in two weeks’ time.…

PROFILE: Botswana, A Cut Above The Rest

PROFILE: Botswana, A Cut Above The Rest

PICKING diamonds in the dirt has become a pipedream for many African nations, but Botswana, a landlocked nation mainly made up of the Kalahari desert, has continued to pick diamonds…

Botswana fence rips families apart

Botswana fence rips families apart

The fence at Maitengwe is barely high enough to keep foraging livestock from crossing to either side of the border in the dry region, and villagers leisurely leap over the…