Sunday Standard Botswana hits a rough patch Vice President and Minister of Finance, Ndaba Gaolathe was probably hoping to present an optimistic...

Botswana's economy is set to grow 3.3% in 2025, rebounding from last year's contraction, driven by a recovering diamond market. Finance Minister Ndaba...

Sunday Standard Botswana seeks to launch strengthened sovereign wealth fund  Botswana’s long-touted move to establish a stronger Sovereign Wealth...

Sunday Standard HATAB pushes for regulatory overhaul to unlock economic growth   Botswana’s hospitality and tourism sector is doubling down on its...

*More government expenditure despite economic struggles *2024/25 budget deficit projected at P24.73 billion Botswana’s economy contracted by 3.1% in...

Sunday Standard Saleshando accuses UDC of winning elections through deception The Umbrella for Democratic Party (UDC)’s 2024 campaign was premised...

By Dr Matlhogonolo Mongwa-Mouwane* In his stirring inaugural budget speech, Vice President Ndaba—who also heads the Ministry of Finance—presented...

Sunday Standard Thinking Inside and Outside of the Diamond Box How long will the current crisis in the global diamond market last? That’s...

Sunday Standard The Ministry is spreading failure by forcing the hand of private schools on employment Botswana’s public education is already on...

Sunday Standard Judicial officers jittery as burglar breaks into his prosecutor’s home Botswana’s judicial officers are on edge following a...