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News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Botswana to host Southern African trading hub for Dangote Refinery IPO

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/botswana-to-host-southern-african-trading-hub-for-dangote-refinery-ipo/ar-AA2epqq4
Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

Botswana has been selected to host the Southern African component of the planned initial public offering for Dangote Petroleum Refinery.This move gives Botswana a central role in connecting investors ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Botswana seeks closer China cooperation to diversify economy

News channel or source: https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6248496-botswana-seeks-closer-china-cooperation-to-diversify-economy
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Botswana is looking to transform its strategic partnership with China into practical cooperation that supports economic diversification, said International Relations Minister Phenyo Butale as ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Interview: Botswana aims to strengthen, deepen ties with China, says Botswanan president

News channel or source: https://english.cctv.com/2026/10/12/ARTIpM4oIzvYYmVyip12LP18261012.shtml
Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

The Botswana-China relationship is "deep and strong," and Botswana looks forward to deepening bilateral cooperation in trade, the digital economy, renewable energy and other fields, Botswanan ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Botswana launches citizenship program to boost economy beyond diamonds

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/botswana-launches-citizenship-program-boost-150640018.html
Published on: Friday 26 September 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York NEW YORK (Reuters) -Botswana President Duma Boko said on ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Botswana and Its Neighbours in Southern Africa

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/botswana-in-southern-africa-explained-2026/
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Botswana neighbourhood explained: four borders, shared rivers, SACU and SADC ties, the Kazungula Bridge and what it means for US readers in 2026.

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Moody's cuts Botswana rating again as diamond slump weighs on economy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/moodys-cuts-botswana-rating-again-as-diamond-slump-weighs-on-economy/ar-AA2cZyJe
Published on: Friday 25 September 2026

Sept 25 (Reuters) - Ratings agency Moody's on Friday downgraded Botswana's domestic- and foreign-currency long-term issuer ratings to "Baa2" from "Baa1", citing an expected deterioration in the ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Diamond-rich Botswana holds an election with new economic challenges for a long-ruling party

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/botswana-election-vote-masisi-diamonds-u24433
Published on: Sunday 27 October 2024

GABORONE, Botswana — Botswana votes in a national election this week that will decide if the ruling party extends a 58-year stretch in power in a southern African country that is a leading diamond ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: New Botswana leader eyes cannabis, sunshine to lift economy

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/article/new-botswana-leader-eyes-cannabis-sunshine-to-lift-economy/
Published on: Tuesday 19 November 2024

Botswana’s newly elected President Duma Boko annuonced plans to diversify the diamond-dependent economy – Copyright AFP/File ANGELA WEISS Botswana will diversify ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Support to the Implementation of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) in Botswana - (2020-2024)

News channel or source: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/botswana/support-programme-implementation-economic-partnership-agreement-epa-botswana_ru
Published on: Friday 19 September 2008

This €6 million programme is enhancing the capacity of Botswana’s public and private sectors to fully reap the benefits of the EPA between the European Union and the Southern African Development ...

News Botswana » Southern » Economy: Botswana aims to strengthen, deepen ties with China, says Botswanan president

News channel or source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202610/1372053.shtml
Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

The Botswana-China relationship is "deep and strong," and Botswana looks forward to deepening bilateral cooperation in trade, the digital economy, renewable energy and other fields, Botswanan ...