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Standard Bank has announced the broadening of its Mauritius offshore offering to the servicing of family-owned businesses and local corporates across sub-Saharan Africa who may wish to use the Indian Ocean Island as a gateway for trade and investment. The bank is building on its long-standing presence on the island, which has historically focused on global multinationals and large listed companies through its Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) arm since 2001. Family-owned businesses will now have access to all the benefits that Mauritius, as the leading International Finance Centre (IFC) in Africa, has available through the introduction of a dedicated…
SPR Consultech, a pioneering technology and business consultancy firm, has officially launched its operations in Botswana. The launch event, held today in Gaborone, was graced by the Minister of Entrepreneurship, Honourable Karabo Socraat Gare, underscoring Government’s commitment to fostering technological growth and innovation within the country. The business is set to revolutionise the consultancy landscape in Botswana, offering tailored technology-driven solutions aimed at improving business efficiency, digital transformation, and operational excellence across various industries. Speaking at the launch, Honourable Minister Gare emphasisedthe critical role technology plays in the growth of Botswana’s economy. “SPR Consultech’s arrival in Botswana marks a significant milestone in our country’s journey towards technological advancement and economic diversification. We are excited to see how this company will contribute to our…
The hunt for the Formula 1 Drivers’ and Constructors’ World Championship titles will continue in Round 18 of the 2024 season, the Singapore Grand Prix, held at the Marina Bay Street Circuit on the afternoon of Sunday 22 September. DStv is your ultimate destination for motorsport fans, while DStv Stream allows viewers to watch their favourite sport live anywhere, any time. Upgrade to DStv Premium to enjoy the fastest sport in the world. Earlier in the campaign it appeared as if Max Verstappen and Red Bull would be runaway winners of the Drivers’ and Constructors’ titles respectively, but this unpredictable season continues to enthral, with this past weekend’s…
SuperSport, the biggest sports broadcaster in Africa, brings viewers on DStv all the action from the DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship, which will be held at the Wentworth Club inVirginia Water in Surrey, England, from Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 September 2024. DStv is the ultimate destination for Golf fans, with an unparalleled selection of action from around the world. DStv Stream also allows viewers to watch their favourite golf players live anywhere, any time. The BMW PGA Championship – which was first played in 1955 as the British PGA Championship – has a prize fund of US $9million and is part of the prestigious Rolex Series,…
Man City and Arsenal will meet at the Etihad Stadium late on Sunday afternoon, with the hosts looking to continue their strong start to the campaign and lay down a marker in their chase for an unprecedented fifth successive title. Manager Pep Guardiola has credited Arsenal for their way they have pushed City to another level due to the London side’s strong title bids in the last two seasons: “Before it was Liverpool who pushed us to our limits. Now it’s been [Arsenal] in these last two seasons […]. We get the message, so I know [Arsenal] will be there…
Brand new local show set to replace the telenovela After two riveting seasons of drama and passion, Mzansi Magic’s Gqeberha: The Empire will air its final episode on Friday, 10 January 2025. But fear not! Mzansi’s home of local entertainment, is bringing more top-tier content in this slot – staying true to authentic Mzansi vibes. Since its premiere, Gqeberha: The Empire has enchanted audiences with its storytelling and the stellar performances of its cast. From Anele Matoti’s portrayal of the funny yet complex Msimelelo to Unathi Guma’s portrayal of the strong-willed Funeka, the series has consistently delivered compelling characters. Nozuko (Kay Bikitsha), Thulani (Thembinkosi Ngcukana) and Season 2’s addition of Bongile Mantsai as the menacing Hlumelo Mxenge have only deepened the…
The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) has updated all its stakeholders on the preparations for the upcoming 27th Annual African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) Conference. The briefing which was led by BSE Head of Market Development, Thapelo Moribame, provided a detailed overview of the event, with other notable BSE leaders such as Chairperson, Neo Mooki, and Acting CEO, Kopano Bolokwe present during a media briefing. The leadership emphasized the importance of the event in positioning Botswana as a hub for capital market innovation and development in Africa. Billed to take place from 27th to 29th November 2024 at the Royal Aria Conference…
In the realm of insurance, few concepts are as pivotal—yet often misunderstood—as “insurable interest.” This fundamental principle is especially significant when it comes to funeral policies. As an Executive in a leading insurance firm, I want to shed light on why insurable interest matters, and how it shapes the integrity of funeral insurance contracts. The Essence of Insurable Interest Insurable interest exists when the policyholder would suffer a financial loss if the insured event (in this case, the death of an individual) occurs. This interest must be present at the time the policy is taken out. Insurable interest is a…
In a fast paced world of work environment, the chats are about innovate and perform better, increase productivity, better customer feedback, improve employee engagement, attract staff/skills and increase staff retention, lead to increased market understanding as well as the possibility to be socially responsible and incorporate new ideas. These echoes are the sounds to gather the intellects for the 3rd Annual Africa Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Summit and Expo 2024 which will be hosted on the 26-27 September 2024 in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. , The two-day summit will be held under the theme “ Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging for equitable and…
In a landmark agreement, Access Bank Botswana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Air Botswana, marking the beginning of a dynamic partnership designed to deliver enhanced value to customers through innovative travel and financial solutions. The MOU was signed at Access House in Fairgrounds, signaling the bank’s continued commitment to creating more than just banking services. The partnership introduces a groundbreaking Vacation Loan offering, which will be integrated into Access Bank’s upcoming WInitiative – a programme specifically designed to empower women by providing them with tailored financial products. Through this collaboration, customers will enjoy financial flexibility for travel-related expenses, including…