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NNN wants stronger energy partnerships
New Era
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LUANDA – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah described energy as a powerful driver of economic growth and development. She said Namibia is prepared to take the lead in the global shift toward clean and sustainable energy. She was speaking at the...
De Beers Sees Diamond Industry Shift
Botswana Gazette
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June 23, 2025
Executive vice president of De Beers, Paul Rowley, outlines evolving consumer trends, sustainability challenges and pushing for industry-wide collaboration before the Future of Mining Summit TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO The global diamond industry is...
Botswana Pushes Against Synthetic Diamonds
Botswana Gazette
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June 13, 2025
Botswana has emerged victorious after successfully lodging a complaint against a proposed universal diamond grading system that would have put synthetic and natural diamonds on a level playing field, thus making it hard for consumers to...
Angola wants American investment in Africa in manufacturing industries
Ver Angola
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João Lourenço, who is also the president of the African Union, was speaking this Monday at the official opening of the 17th United States of America-Africa Business Summit, which runs until Wednesday and is being attended by the presidents of the...
African Mining Week 2025 Set To Drive Investment And Sustainable Growth
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In the fast-changing mineral economy, African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 – taking place October 1-3 in Cape Town – is set to become the definitive platform for shaping the future of the African mining industry. Taking place under...
NEW MODEL TO FINANCE SMMEs TAKES SHAPE IN BOTSWANA.
Gabz FM
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June 23, 2025
Article By: Phenyo Babusi Efforts to fund small businesses in Botswana may be entering a new chapter, as partnerships between finance and tourism sectors test ways to unlock harder-to-reach capital. Speaking at the signing ceremony Stanbic Bank’s...
Strait of Hormuz crossroads: Israel-Iran unrest poses significant threats to energy markets
Windhoek Observer
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JOSEF KEFAS SHEEHAMA It’s uncertain if Iran will attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz, which ship 20-25% of the global oil. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would have an immediate impact on global oil prices, potentially leading to...
Business News | The Luanda Accord Marks Landmark Commitment to Support Natural Diamond Industry
Latestly
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June 23, 2025
PRNewswire Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23: Representatives from diamond-producing governments, industry stakeholders, and leaders from across the global natural diamond value chain signed the Luanda Accord, a landmark accord aimed at...
Foot-and-mouth disease: Agriculture Dept officials set for oversight visit to Heidelberg feedlot
Eye Witness News
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JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Vuyiswa Ramokgopa will on Monday join Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen for an oversight visit to the Karan Beef feedlot in Heidelberg. The visit follows the confirmation of a...
Botswana, Zambia reaffirm commitment to regional integration
Botswana Guardian Sun
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June 13, 2025
The Joint Ministerial Committee meeting of the Mosetse-Kazungula-Livingstone Railway Link Project underscored the strategic importance of the project in facilitating trade, promoting economic growth, and improving regional logistics efficiency....
Botswana’s African queen
The Voice
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June 13, 2025
Makgatle named Africa Team Captain at Chess Champs Botswana Chess Federation’s (BCF), Goitsemodimo Makgatle has been awarded the huge honour of leading Africa as Team Captain at the on-going FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in...
A Royal Affair: MultiChoice Botswana and National Arts Council Botswana host exclusive screening of Shaka iLembe Season 2
MMEGI
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June 23, 2025
The event marked a significant celebration of premium African content, as invited guests were treated to a preview of the epic continuation of the series that captivated audiences across the continent when it first launched Season 1 in 2023. The...
Transformers and Rectifiers get major work order from Jindal Energy Botswana
PSU Connect Media
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Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Limited has secured Export Order of USD 16.64 crore from Jindal Energy Botswana Private Ltd. The said order would fall under the normal course of business and not fall within related party transactions. The...
Transformers and Rectifiers India bags Rs 139.06 crore export order from Jindal Energy Botswana
Business Upturn
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June 20, 2025
Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Ltd has secured a major international order worth $16.6 million (approximately ₹139 crore) from Jindal Energy Botswana Pty Ltd. The order includes the manufacturing and supply of 12 different types of...
There Is No Mining Without Transport
Botswana Gazette
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June 19, 2025
As it became crystal clear at this year’s Future of Mining Summit in Gaborone this week, industry must pay for the infrastructure it needs because the idea that the state can continue to act as a universal infrastructure benefactor is increasingly...
Leviathan Gold set to acquire Cura Exploration Botswana
African Mining Market
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June 19, 2025
Leviathan Gold Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent dated 13th June 2025, with Cura Exploration Botswana Corp. (formerly 1513711 B.C. Ltd.1) (“Privco”), whereby the Company will acquire all of the...
Indian investors explore business opportunities in Botswana
Botswana Guardian Sun
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June 20, 2025
A delegation of Indian investors from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) visited Botswana this week, seeking potential business ventures and investment opportunities in various sectors.Speaking at a welcome reception on Monday,...
The Luanda Accord Marks Landmark Commitment to Support Natural Diamond Industry
INSTOREMAG
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June 19, 2025
(PRESS RELEASE) LUANDA, ANGOLA — Representatives from diamond-producing governments, industry stakeholders, and leaders from across the global natural diamond value chain signed yesterday the Luanda Accord, a landmark accord aimed at ensuring a...
NamWater looks to Botswana’s smart metering model for improved revenue
Windhoek Observer
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Niël Terblanché A delegation from the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has embarked on a five-day benchmarking mission to Botswana to accelerate the digital transformation of Namibia’s water supply systems. Hosted by Botswana’s Water Utilities...
One Bullion Announces Renewal Of Gold Prospecting Licenses In Botswana
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 19, 2025) - One Bullion Ltd. ("One Bullion" or the "Company"), a gold exploration company holding complete ownership of three highly prospective mining areas in Botswana, is pleased...