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We sat with US Ambassador to Botswana - BW/US relations, US engagement with BIUST, World Athletics
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- We sat with US Ambassador to Botswana - BW/US relations, US engagement with BIUST, World Athletics
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- 25:47
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- WATCH: A powerful and insightful discussion on the future of Botswana - U.S. relations in a rapidly changing global landscape. From decades-long health collaboration, to new concerns around data privacy, the conversation tackled key issues shaping citizens’ lives.
We also unpacked the U.S. shift from aid to economic partnership, highlighting opportunities in critical minerals, investment, and innovation including engagements with BIUST.
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- SPORT-ON | Grand Prix Preperations, Tribute to legend "Talk Talk", Weekend Recap
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- 34:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- On this week's edition of Sport On, anchor, Kabelo Boranabi talks to Glody Dube, director of Golden Door Sports Agency on preparations of the FNB Botswana Grand Prix to be held on April, 26. The show also pays tribute to Zebras legend, Tshepo Motlhabankwe and reviews an action packed Easter weekend
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- Bus Ops filed urgent application at Lobatse High Court after govn. reverted back to Dec 2025 fares
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- 23:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- WATCH: The Bus Operators Association of Botswana has filed an urgent application before the Lobatse High Court after government reverted back to December 2025 fares yesterday.
“Go re mohiri ga a duele babereki madi a lekaneng ga e ka ke ya fokotsa our running costs,” says Chairman Tirafalo Mponang.
Mponang said that operators are also grappling with the harsh economic climate and must safeguard their own sustainability.
UPDATE: LARONA MAKHAIZA
VID: EMMANUEL SIWAWA
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- Sport On | Lefika International Relays tomorrow at the National Stadium
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- 32:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Today's Sport On, we focus on Lefika International Relays that gets underway tomorrow at the National Stadium. Seven countries are taking part, Botswana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Lesotho, Zimbabwe & Zambia. The event is a qualifier for World Athletics Relays Gaborone 2026.
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- SPORT-ON - We chat w/Ferdinand Omanyala | Lefika Relays | Friends w/Letsile Tebogo | World Relays 26
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- 26:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- WATCH: Africa’s 100m record holder, Ferdinand Omanyala has touched down in Botswana ahead of this weekend’s Lefika Relays at the National Stadium.
Mmegi Online sat down with Africa's sprint king in a wide ranging interview
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- BANK GABORONE Kgwebo Connect - Episode 5
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- 30:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- WE'RE LIVE NOW | Kgwebo Connect - Episode 5
In this powerful and practical conversation, we will be joined by Dabilo M. Mokobi, Chief Executive Officer of BREAD, alongside the Head of Corporate Affairs at the Local Enterprise Authority (LEA), Boipuso Nyatshane as they unpack the role of partnerships, policy, and access to support in driving sustainable SME growth.
Together, they will share real-world insights on how entrepreneurs can navigate challenges, leverage available resources, and unlock opportunities for long-term success.
#BankGaborone
#TheRedBank
#NextLevelBanking
#KgweboConnect
#SMEDevelopment
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- Sport On
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- 50:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- On your weekly show, Sport On, we discuss the contentious CAF decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations trophy to Morocco, with Senegal now taking the issue to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The packed show also looks at the final World Relays preparations and the Orange FA Cup round of 32.
Clothing sponsor : Alma sports wear
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- Sports volunteer, Harry Koata | Invited to be part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in USA
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- 26:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- This week on SportON, we catch up with renonwned sports volunteer, Harry Koata, who has been invited to be part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in USA
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- Empowering Youth to Deal with Societal Pressures |THE PUBLIC SQUARE
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- 53:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Empowering Youth to Deal with Societal Pressures
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- BANK GABORONE Kgwebo Connect – Episode 4
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- 32:11
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- WE’RE LIVE NOW | Kgwebo Connect – Episode 4
Join us live as we discuss “Scaling Your Business : What to consider before seeking funding as an SME”, Featuring Director & Founder of Agrizor , Ebson Mushininga alongside Bank Gaborone's Credit Portfolio Manager, Oscar Motswagole as they share practical insights on how SMEs can position themselves for funding and make informed financial decisions to unlock their growth potential.
Watch live now on Facebook & YouTube.
Let’s build resilient businesses together.
#BankGaborone #TheRedBank #KgweboConnect #SMEDevelopment #NextLevelBanking
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- Practical Steps to Rescue Troubled Economy | The Public Square
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- 52:52
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Practical Steps to Rescue Troubled Economy
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
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- 1:45:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
- Runtime
- 20:48
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
- Runtime
- 13:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) Bank of Botswana Monetary Policy Statement Launch
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- FMD crisis in N.E District continues to pose a significant threat to Botswana's livestock industry
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- 12:50
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- #WATCH: As the FMD crisis in the North East District continues to pose a significant threat to Botswana's livestock industry. Mmegi journalists, LESEDI MKHUTSHWA, LARONA MAKHAIZA & KENNEDY RAMOKONE, visited area for insight on the dynamics
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- Beef Producers Union Appeals to Farmers to stand together against FMD | The Public Square
- Runtime
- 44:24
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Beef Producers Union Appeals to Farmers to stand together against FMD.
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- Teresa Rantao-Ogle | April 14, at 19 years - Miss Botswana | 60 years later, she speaks to Mmegi
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- 16:12
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- On April 14, aged 19 years, Teresa Rantao-Ogle was crowned Miss Botswana an event that, 60 years later, she still remembers as if it happened yesterday. She recently spoke to Mmegi Online.
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- Sport On | Sec. Gen. Muniovandu Kandjou talks the ongoing Badminton Africa Senior Championships 2026
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- 34:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Sport On in conversation with Badminton Secretary General, Muniovandu Kandjou about the ongoing Badminton Africa Senior Championships 2026 hosted at Royal Aria Indoor Facility in Tlokweng.
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- BANK GABORONE Kgwebo Connect – Episode 3 | Policy Insights and Practical Funding Solutions.”
- Runtime
- 4:53:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- WATCH: The Vice President and Minister of Finance Ndaba Gaolathe presents the 2026/2027 budget. Ryder Gabathuse engages with Bank Gaborone's Tsaone Raboloko and Reetsang Taudi.
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- Newly appointed Township Rollers chairman, shares his vision for the club and what’s next for Popa!!
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- 33:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- WATCH: On sport On this week, we host newly appointed Township Rollers chairman, Thapelo Pabalinga, on Sport On as he shared his vision for the club and what’s next for Popa
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- BANK GABORONE Kgwebo Connect – Episode 3 | Policy Insights and Practical Funding Solutions.”
- Runtime
- 40:09
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- 🔴 WE’RE LIVE NOW | Kgwebo Connect – Episode 3
Join us live as we unpack “Empowering the Everyday Entrepreneur: Policy Insights and Practical Funding Solutions.”
Featuring Mpaphi Tsholofelo, Head: Policy & Research at Business Botswana, alongside Bank Gaborone specialists sharing real solutions to help SMEs grow and thrive.
📺 Watch live now on Facebook & YouTube.
Let’s build resilient businesses together.
#BankGaborone #TheRedBank #KgweboConnect #SMEDevelopment #NextLevelBanking
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- Government Media bill undertakes media reforms , we host Editors Forum and MISA to discuss
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- 1:17:49
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- WATCH: Government has recently circulated a draft of the anticipated media bill as it undertakes media reforms , we host Editors Forum and MISA to discuss the state of media with focus on the bill
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- Olympic medal winner, Nijel Amos | Career, ups and downs of sport; from Olympic medal to doping ban
- Runtime
- 23:32
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- This week on Sport On, presenter, Calistus Kolantsho sat down with the country's first Olympic medal winner, Nijel Amos for a wide ranging chat on a career that experienced the extreme ups and downs of sport; from winning an Olympic medal to serving a doping ban
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- The Basima family reeling in shock after their two-bedroom house was burnt to the ground.
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- 13:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Basima family in Lotlhakane East is still reeling in shock after their two-bedroom house was burnt to the ground.
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- World Relays Gaborone 26 CEO, Moses Bantsi shares insights on the how the preparations are going
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- 41:12
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- WATCH: As Botswana becomes the first African country to host World Athletics Relays, the World Relays Gaborone 26 CEO, Moses Bantsi shares insights on the how the preparations are going
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- Bank Gaborone | Kgwebo Connect – Edition 2 | Kwenantle Farmers
- Runtime
- 25:17
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- LIVE NOW | Kgwebo Connect – Edition 2
Join us live as Bank Gaborone sits down with Lembi Tlhalerwa, Founder & Managing Director of Kwenantle Farmers, alongside our expert panel, under the theme:
“Empowering the Everyday Entrepreneur: Building Resilient Business.”
Tune in now for real conversations, practical insights, and lessons from an agri-entrepreneur and specialists who understand the journey.
Let’s grow your business, together.
#BankGaborone
#TheRedBank
#KgweboConnect
#SMEGrowth
#NextLevelBanking
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- Beware of scams and other financial tricks this festive! In talk w/Stanbic Manager of Investigations
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- 36:23
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Beware of scams and other financial tricks this festive! Business Digest speaks to Stanbic Manager of Investigations - Forensic Services, Oabetswe Gabatshwarane, who unpacks common financial fraud and how to avoid it.
Business Digest is sponsored by Debswana
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- Nubian Seed | redefining natural skincare through ethically sourced, African-made products
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- 37:12
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Today Business Digest sits down with, Tuduetso Tebape, the founder of Nubian Seed, a local entrepreneur redefining natural skincare through ethically sourced, African-made products. Her story is one of passion, innovation and resilience.
Business Digest is proudly sponsored by Debswana
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- “Ga se madi a sepe.” - Botswana Transport Operators spokesperson Tirafalo Mponang
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- 13:57
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WATCH: “Ga se madi a sepe.”
Botswana Transport Operators spokesperson Tirafalo Mponang speaks briefly to SHARON MATHALA and LARONA MAKHAIZA following the association’s announcement of its intention to request a fare increase from government.
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- SportOn this week we hosts event organizers of this weekend's clash dubbed the Hotel4.30 Legacy cup
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- 35:56
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WATCH: On Sport on this week, our anchor, Calistus Kolantsho hosts event organizers of this weekend's big clash dubbed the Hotel 4.30 Legacy cup, which will see Mochudi Centre Chiefs, Extension Gunners, Gaborone United and Township Rollers battle it out for bragging rights
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) SEED.CO ABRIDGED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS l FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
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- 40:51
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) SEED.CO ABRIDGED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS l FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
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- Shaping the future of work in Botswana: What New Employment and Labour Relations Bill Means for You
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- 29:46
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- “Shaping the future of work in Botswana: What the New Employment and Labour Relations Bill Means for You”
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- Zebras preparations for the AFCON 2025, squad announcement, and upcoming international friendlies
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- 31:34
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Sport On this afternoon engages with BFA CEO Mfolo Mfolo and analyst Jimmy George on the Zebras preparations for the AFCON 2025, squad announcement, and upcoming international friendlies.
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- AJJF recently endorsed Hon. J. Prof. K. Dingake as he campaigns for the position of judge of the ICJ
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- 44:04
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- ((WATCH)): African Judges and Jurists Forum recently endorsed Hon. Justice Professor Key Dingake as he campaigns for the position of a judge of the ICJ. Host Ryder Gabathuse engages him
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- BPF Ogaufi Nthobelang, explains why their team led by Mr L.Ookeditse are the legitimate BPF leaders.
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- 23:38
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- ((WATCH)): The BPF standoff unpacked
Ogaufi Nthobelang, explains why he and his team led by Lawrence Ookeditse are the legitimate BPF leaders.
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- BPF Ogaufi Nthobelang, explains why their team led by Mr L.Ookeditse are the legitimate BPF leaders.
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- 41:42
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- ((WATCH)): The BPF standoff unpacked
Ogaufi Nthobelang, explains why he and his team led by Lawrence Ookeditse are the legitimate BPF leaders.
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- Segaetsho Garekwe, Interim Secretary General of the BPF, talks about the current state of the party.
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- 55:09
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WATCH: We interview Segaetsho Garekwe, who says he is the Interim Secretary General of the BPF, about the current state of the party.
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- Bank Gaborone Kgwebo Connect Series, created in partnership with Mmegi
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- 23:40
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- 🔴 We are Live Tonight! Bank Gaborone Kgwebo Connect 🔴
Join us this evening for the first-ever Bank Gaborone Kgwebo Connect Series, created in partnership with Mmegi, where we dive into real conversations that empower Botswana’s entrepreneurs.
Our expert panel from Bank Gaborone will unpack practical insights, financial guidance and strategies to help you navigate today’s business landscape and elevate your business.
Don’t miss the chance to learn, ask questions, and connect with the knowledge that can take your business further.
Let’s grow together.
#BankGaborone
#TheRedBank
#NextLevelBanking
#KgweboConnect
#SMEDevelopment
#Mmegi
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- Collective Bargaining: Policy Processes, Prospects, and Challenges | The Public Square
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- 49:41
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Collective Bargaining: Policy Processes, Prospects, and Challenges | The Public Square
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) President Duma Boko delivers State of the Nation (SONA)
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- 1:42:11
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) President Duma Boko delivers State of the Nation (SONA)
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) President Duma Boko delivers State of the Nation (SONA)
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- 4:08:07
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- WATCH: ((LIVE)) President Duma Boko delivers State of the Nation (SONA)
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- Botswana has sealed a strategic partnership with global investors
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- 1:05:51
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Botswana has sealed a strategic partnership with global investors — Thirty-Five Global Links, Mercuria Asia Holdings, Ulsan Holding, and Innovation Global Industries — to boost national energy security and modernize infrastructure. The deal aligns with the Botswana Energy Compact, marking a decisive step toward a sustainable, reliable, and affordable power, for all citizens. The partnership underscores the government’s commitment to energy resilience and economic growth.
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- Bank Gaborone’s strategy, its role in powering sustainable growth, banking sector on liquidity | BD
- Runtime
- 41:20
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- On this week’s Business Digest, we sit down with Ruri Kopi from Bank Gaborone to unpack the Bank’s strategy and its role in powering sustainable growth in the country. He also comments on trends within the banking sector such as liquidity.
Business Digest is proudly sponsored by Debswana
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- Business Digest | Thabo Mosipi- Transforming everyday cleaning with proudly Botswana-made detergents
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- 29:14
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- In this week’s Business Digest, we sit down with a local entrepreneur, Thabo Mosipi, who is transforming everyday cleaning with proudly Botswana-made detergents.
Business Digest is proudly sponsored by Debswana
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- SPORT ON: The BNOC Race for the Top Seat! Ookeditse Malesu, Tshepo Sitale, and Yarona Sharp debate!!
- Runtime
- 36:45
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- SPORT ON: The BNOC Race for the Top Seat!
Today on Sport On, we go ringside in one of the biggest leadership battles in Botswana sport, the race for the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) presidency.
Sport On hosts the three candidates vying for the top job Ookeditse Malesu, Tshepo Sitale, and Yarona Sharp as they unpack their visions, debate key sporting issues, and chart the future of Botswana’s Olympic movement.
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- Business Digest speaks to Public Procurement Regulatory Authority acting CEO, Lucas Kennekae .
- Runtime
- 43:54
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- WATCH: This week, Business Digest speaks to Public Procurement Regulatory Authority acting CEO, Lucas Kennekae and spokesperson, Charles Keikotlhae. They explain more on the PPRA mandate and strategy, combatting corruption and illicit activity in procurement as well as the P600m tender that was recently in the news
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- WATCH : (((LIVE))) CHOPPIES Big Birthday Bonanza 2025 Launch
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- 1:06:51
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- WATCH : (((LIVE))) CHOPPIES Big Birthday Bonanza 2025 Launch
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- In conversation with PASSABO, 2025 Paralympics | SPORT ON
- Runtime
- 29:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- In conversation with PASSABO, 2025 Paralympics | SPORT ON
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- Namibia renames Feld Street in Ausspannplatz, in honor of BW’s Founding Pres Sir Seretse Khama.
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- 17:32
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Government of Namibia renames Feld Street in Ausspannplatz, in honor of Botswana’s Founding President Sir Seretse Khama. The renaming is recognition of Botswana’s role in Namibian's history, and the role of its leaders and Batswana in Namibia 's liberation.
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- Social Dialogue and Tripartism in Botswana | The Public Square |
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- 47:13
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Today we talk "Social Dialogue and Tripartism in Botswana". Has it become a routine exercise, or does it still deliver real results?
We explore whether government, business, and labour truly sit as
equals at the table, what happens when talks reach deadlock, and
whether civil society and academia should have a seat without
weakening the system.
Stay with us as we dig into these issues with our guest Rre Keaoleboga Dipogiso, of trade union federation, BOFEPUSU , to shed light on the subject.
