Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the state power utility to foster private investment and increase concessional borrowing as part of a plan to diversify the ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Duma Boko (C) is sworn in as the sixth president of Botswana during an inauguration ...

Botswana will diversify its diamond-dependent economy by launching into the medicinal cannabis market and exploiting its abundant sunshine, President Duma Boko said Tuesday, in his first state of ...

Botswana has sworn in Duma Boko as the country’s new president after his landslide election victory kicked out the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which had been in power for nearly 60 years.

President Duma Boko, who assumed office in November 2024, prioritised the deal with De Beers, a unit of Anglo American, as a key focus, according to a report by Reuters. Boko also mentioned that ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Botswanan President Duma Boko on Monday exchanged congratulations over the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.