Botswana's president has clinched multiple ‌agreements with Oman, including on mineral exploration, oil ⁠storage infrastructure and renewable power, during a visit to the Gulf nation ⁠designed to ...

Botswana is holding to its ambition of buying a controlling stake in De Beers from Anglo American, potentially dampening interest from some private investors looking to acquire the diamond giant.

Botswana’s finance minister sought parliamentary approval on Wednesday to raise the country’s statutory debt ceiling from 40% to 60% of gross domestic product, as a prolonged downturn in the global ...

THE DIAMOND pendant worn by Bogolo Kenewendo (pictured, below), Botswana’s minerals minister, in February at a mining conference in Cape Town, was statement jewellery. The diamonds mined by De Beers, ...

S&P Global Ratings downgraded Botswana's sovereign credit rating to BBB- from BBB and assigned a negative outlook, citing prolonged weakness in global diamond demand. The decision reflects Botswana's ...

Botswana Minerals, the Dublin-headquartered exploration company, has announced a £1.15 million (€1.3 million) placing of shares to fund its copper-focused prospecting licences in southern Africa as it ...

You have to admire the irrepressible optimism of Ireland’s exploration sector. Besieged by operational and strategic setbacks and challenges, they never fail to find a bright spot on the horizon.

The Government of Botswana has firmly dismissed claims that the United States operates a military base at Thebephatshwa Air Base, describing such assertions as misinformation circulating in public ...

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Botswana’s sovereign credit rating, warning that prolonged weakness in the global diamond market is placing mounting pressure on the country’s fiscal outlook, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Botswana’s energy sector is set to gain a new strong voice with clear vision at its highest levels following the appointment of Nigerian energy leader Akinwole II Omoboriowo as Board Member and Vice ...