Botswana’s Energy Deficit Expected to Worsen in 2011

Botswana’s Permanent Secretary (Director General) in the Minerals, Water and Energy Resources Ministry, Gabaake Gabaake, has said that the power situation in his country was expected to worsen in 2011.

African Development Bank Group Approve €153m Loan to the Government of Botswana

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a loan of €153 million to the Government of Botswana, to finance specific components of the Morupule B power station and associated transmission infrastructure, a release...

Botswana’s Government Installs Video Conferencing Equipment Donated By China

The Botswana Government has installed seven sets of video conferencing equipment donated by the Chinese government in the capital Gaborone, and the remaining equipment will be installed later in other parts of the country. Speaking at the ceremony to...

Zimbabwe Banks Assist in Clearing Old Botswana Banknotes

Zimbabwean financial institutions have given their clients until October 31 to deposit or exchange old Botswana bank notes as part of a program to phase out the old family of pulas, APA learned Thursday. The Bank of Botswana has introduced a new family...