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Food retail contracts

Farming - Agritech & Innovation · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 A Maun lodge importing vegetables that grow perfectly well outside Botswana is a gap, not a fact of nature. Against a backdrop of moving global food prices tracked by the...

Fertiliser procurement pools

Farming - Food Systems & Sustainability · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 The small Botswana farmer buying fertiliser alone is a price-taker at the worst possible point in the chain. The FAO food price tracking shows how input and...

Renewable energy on farms

Farming - Agri-Finance · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 A farmer in the Tuli Block who waits on the grid to pump water is, in miniature, the whole country's energy problem. Botswana has been broadening its energy base, recently signing...

Regional grain trade

Farming - Agribusiness & Value Chains · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 Botswana grows a fraction of the grain it eats, and the rest arrives by road and rail across other countries' borders. So when the figures show world trade...

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Critical Minerals Map

Critical Minerals Map

The Critical Minerals Map is a special report charting where Botswana’s exploration, local-content and supplier opportunities lie as the country pushes mining beyond diamonds.

Botswana Trade Watch

Botswana Trade Watch

Botswana Trade Watch is a recurring report built to track the corridors, WTO signals and global stockpiling that decide whether a landlocked exporter reaches its market.

The Energy Security Guide

The Energy Security Guide

As Botswana pursues energy and mineral deals abroad, business owners need the practical version: a guide to managing fuel, solar and storage risks before the next supply shock arrives.

The Diamond Reset special

The Diamond Reset special

After S&P downgraded Botswana with the diamond sector facing global headwinds, a special edition can do the explaining: ODC contracts, the De Beers stake politics, and lab-grown pressure, in one

The reward economy

The reward economy

With Botswana’s budget projecting an economic rebound this year, lifestyle businesses face a clear instruction: sell value, not vanity. Cautious customers reward substance over signal.

Health security travel

Health security travel

The World Bank’s warning that global shocks could deepen is a reminder for tourism operators: health protocols are not a relic of the last crisis but a standing condition of being trusted.

Content-led tourism

Content-led tourism

With global trade indicators pointing to resilience, the question for Botswana tourism is how to capture demand early. Stories, guides and podcasts now sell a destination before a single booking is

Energy-efficient lodges

Energy-efficient lodges

As Botswana signs energy and mineral exploration deals abroad, the same logic scales down to the lodge: solar can turn one of a remote camp’s largest costs into a fixed, sunlit asset.

Destination resilience

Destination resilience

When the World Bank cuts its global growth outlook and warns of a sharper drop if conflict spreads, capital and travellers alike retreat to what feels safe. Botswana’s stability is a destination

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