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Orange Botswana launches Women’s Digital Centre in Selebi-Phikwe

Orange Botswana expand Women’s Digital Centre to empower women of Selebi-Phikwe in the fifth centre to date Orange Botswana partners with Eagles Avenue to unlock women’s potential through ICT training, financial literacy and

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Digital Transformation efforts by Standard Bank Group

28 OCTOBER 2021, GABORONE: Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets (and parent of Stanbic Bank Botswana), has partnered with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, to enhance digital payments experiences for its customers

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WHO-UnitAid Statement on the MPP licensing

WHO and Unitaid welcome the signing of a voluntary licensing agreement by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and MSD to facilitate affordable access to molnupiravir, a new medicine being tested in clinical trials

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BIFM launches an offshore fund in Botswana

Gaborone – Botswana Insurance Fund Management Limited (Bifm) has announced the  launch of their latest offering; the Bifm Global Sustainable Growth Fund. The Fund aims to  provide capital growth by investing in global equities. 

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Africa’s Largest Gathering of Creatives

Organised by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union (AU) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, the second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2021) will take place in

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Lifestyle

Phakalane Estates Celebrates 30 Years

PHAKALANE – Thirty years ago, the first title deed was handed over in what would be Phakalane Estates.  Ground was broken, and the building of a dream commenced.  Since then, through the vision of

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What if your idea is the Next Big Thing!

What if Your Idea is The Next Big Thing! Orange Botswana Encourages and Awards Local Innovators and Start-Ups  – Orange Botswana celebrates the winners of the 11th Orange Social Venture Prize – Orange Botswana aims

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Music

BOMU Awards MCs & new partners annoiunced

Total Music Group is pleased to make the following announcements pertaining to the 10th BOMU Music Awards:   Event MCs  Kgosi Kgosidintsi aka DollaMac: A radio personality of repute whose passion for local  music is

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Botswana Life Insurance Limited launches subsidiary, Botswana Life Fiduciary Services

GABORONE – Botswana Life Insurance Limited (Botswana Life) continues to commit to growing further with Batswana. Today, the leading life insurer launched a new arm of its business, being its subsidiary, Botswana Life Fiduciary Services.

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Celebs

Local Celebrities Endorse Tobacco Control Bill

Second-hand smoke increases the risk for stroke by 20−30% Local celebrities such as Berry Heart and media personality Loungo Andre Pitse have joined the bandwagon of activists to endorse the Tobacco Control Bill

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BOMRA Celebrates MedSafetyWeek

Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority Celebrates MedSafetyWeek  Help make vaccines better for everyone by reporting suspected side effects Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA) launches a weeklong social media campaign to promote the importance of

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Thriller performances expected at the YAMAS

Grand Performances by First-Time YAMA Line-up Awards will showcase on DSTV Channel 219 Now TV Winners will get up to P60,000.00 Thriller performances are expected from the star-studded and multi-talented first-time performers. Music’s

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Netflix & SA Tourism share Cultural Affinity survey results

Survey shows how South African content inspires tourism and cultural connection On 21 September, Netflix’s Director of Public Policy, Shola Sanni shared the results from a survey called Cultural Affinity Study at a

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Shelter Afrique fully repays commercial debts, eyes regional bonds

The Company has also fully repaid bonds floated on the Nairobi Stock Exchange between 2013 and 2018. Nairobi, Kenya- 21 September 2021 – Pan-African housing development financier Shelter Afrique has fully paid commercial debts

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MULTICHOICE SHOWCASE: An exclusive glimpse into what’s in store for the exciting future

Today, the September 2021 MultiChoice Showcase held in Gaborone gave key entertainment, technology and business stakeholders a front row seat to the product and content offering in store for DStv customers in the

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