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The banking giant, First National Bank Botswana have announced a staggering P54m to Botswana Football Association on Thursday night, 15th February 2024. Intentional in sports development in a shared value proposition, exemplified through our Grassroots to Greatness philosophy, FNB Botswana has actively facilitates the progression of young talent, moving them from their current state to their desired state with each sponsorship is designed to integrate upwards, enabling the Bank to engage with and support its stakeholders across all levels. When speaking during the reveal last night at Lekidi Football Centre, the FNBB CEO Steven Bogatsu said, the sponsorship will see…

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On Monday, 12 February 2024 at the Regent Hotel in Gaborone, there was a new dawn of hope and encouragement as the 2nd annual Botswana Women Sports Awards (BWSA) received a major boost when VUNANI Fund Managers were announced as the headline sponsor for the awards for a consecutive 3-year term at P200, 000 per edition, amounting to a staggering P600, 000. The awards which are a brainchild of sports administrators stalwarts, Portia Mlilo and Kesego Okie under their publication, InsideBW Sports Women Magazine started in 2023 and have since became an annual recognition of women in sports. When speaking…

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Orange Botswana through the Orange Foundation, in collaboration with the Botswana Gender Based Violence Prevention and Support Centre (BGBVC), is proud to announce the launch of the BGBVC Fund, a dedicated Orange Money account aimed at raising awareness and funds to combat violence against women and girls. The partnership between Orange Foundation and BGBVC stems as a mission to contribute to the social well-being of Batswana. BGBVC is a crucial player in providing support and shelter to survivors of GBV, playing a vital role in their recovery. The partnership not only aims to raise awareness on GBV, but also provides…

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In a landmark deal, Stanbic Bank Botswana has jointly provided African private debt firm, Norsad Capital Limited, with a ZAR680 million 6-year sustainability-linked funding to assist with its growth ambitions and impact investment goals. The deal is testament to the Bank’s Social Economic and Environment (SEE) strategic agenda realised, with a determined focus on sustainable Environmental, social and governance (ESG) support. Stanbic Bank Botswana served as co-arranger, lender and joint sustainability coordinator in the transaction, working closely with Norsad to ensure sustainable best practice to pave the way for future efforts of this nature. This is a first of its…

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The countdown for the premiere episode of the telenovela Champions has begun. Viewers across Southern Africa are just a few hours away from the big night that will kick off the first episode of the brand-new story of passion, love, power and perseverance. Champions premieres on channel 161 tonight at 19:00 and will be available on DStv Stream. The show’s star-studded cast as announced in early January includes Sello Maake ka-Ncube, Tumisho Masha, and Jo-anne Reyneke, Kgomotso Christopher, Kwenzo Ngcobo, Thembinkosi Mthembu, Thato Dithebe and breakout duo of Rethabile Mohapi and Minkie Malatji. Here are some of the reasons why…

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As part of its ongoing trajectory to improve its product offerings across the country, Cresta Marakanelo Limited (CML) has announced its development project at Cresta Marang in Francistown, which will add 10 luxury chalets to its inventory during 2024. The Head of Projects at Cresta Marakanelo Limited, Keikutlwetse Raboloko, shared insights into the ongoing transformation of Cresta Marang, emphasizing the significant enhancements that will make it a sought-after destination. “The first phase of the project saw the completion of four of the units, which opened their doors to guests in January 2024. These river facing chalets have been meticulously designed…

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The global energy transition is driving huge growth in the demand for critical minerals, which are found in abundance on the African continent. Mining Indaba’s Sustainability Series will ask what it means to be just in a panel session discussion titled ‘The Energy Transition: What does it mean to be just?’ on Tuesday 6 February at 10:55 in Cape Town, South Africa.The discussion will centre around how Africa can take advantage of the energy transition to ensure a cleaner energy future, while at the same time considering responsible sourcing and sustained, ethical supplies of the critical minerals needed. Also under…

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Fresh from his Dakar Rally 2024 triumph in Saudi Arabia in January, Botswana’s most celebrated motorsport superstar Ross Branch has hinted that preparations for the Dakar Rally 2025 will resume effectively. Not anyhow complacent of his achievement in the 2024 edition where he finished overall silver medalist, becoming the first Motswana to do so and the best in Africa for this year, Branch remains optimistic of winning the most cruelling race in the world of motorsport in the future. In his heroic welcome organised by the Ministry of Youth, Gender, Sport, Culture (MYSC) in collaboration with the Botswana National Sport…

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In a glittering celebration of 50 year of unwavering commitment to excellence, Sefalana Group Managing Director Chandra Chauhan has highlighted the company’s remarkable journey from a modest beginning in 1974 to becoming a stalwart in the retail industry, driving economic growth and shaping Botswana’s commercial landscape in a media briefing this morning in Gaborone. “Today, we commemorate not just a milestone but a legacy of quality, reliability, and a commitment to our community that has defined Sefalana for 50 years,” stated Chauhan, setting the tone for a celebration that reflected on the past and looked forward to a future built…

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Team Debswana, the triumphant winners of the prestigious Standard Chartered Cup 2023, are geared up for an unforgettable experience as they head to Anfield Stadium in Liverpool to witness Liverpool FC take on Chelsea FC on January 31st. Team Debswana emerged victorious in the SC Cup 2023, a fiercely contested five-a-side football tournament that brought together 24 teams representing the Bank’s esteemed clients. Their exceptional skills and determination secured them the coveted championship, and the opportunity of witnessing two English Premier League football giants clash on the field. As part of their VIP experience, Team Debswana will enjoy an exclusive…

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