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  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Power crisis demands urgent action

    The national power crisis is not just an inconvenience, but it is a full-blown emergency crippling daily life and throttling economic growth. While Minerals and Energy Minister Bogolo Kenewendo’s efforts to renegotiate electricity imports from South Africa …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    Botswana’s road to a diversified energy portfolio

    Being off-grid was always a blessing in disguise for him, as he seized the opportunity to think differently. It allowed Joseph, who detests noise pollution from fuel-run generators, to take advantage of the sun. He bought photovoltaic (PV) solar panels as …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    Botswana's solar energy plans take shape

    The diamond rich nation has solar energy potential of over 3, 200 hours of sunshine per year and an average insolation of 21 megajoules per square metre. As a result, the Ministry of Minerals and Energy is finalising a market study to identify regional …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    Trump’s tariff tantrum won’t stop the global energy transition

    Trump has such a passion for tariffs he even imposed them on Antarctic islands – home only to penguins, who presumably pose a grave threat to American industry. Now that the dust is settling – with global stock markets down and US dollar inflation up – two …

    Source: Climate Home News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 6, 2025

    Govt Races To Bolster Energy Security Amid Rising Power Costs

    Minister Kenewendo tells Parliament that Botswana generates 65% of its electricity needs while the shortfall is imported from neighbouring countries, including South Africa   TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO    With power outages blanketing the entire country, Botswana …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 6, 2025

    Govt Backtracks On Electricity Tariff Reduction Pledge

    … is instead considering raising tariffs because of current power crisis GAZETTE REPORTER The government has reversed its election manifesto pledge to reduce electricity tariffs and will instead raise them. Speaking in Parliament on Monday this week, the …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 6, 2025

    Botswana To Re-Negotiate Eskom Power Deal

    Energy minister says she expects no smooth-sailing because in addition to its huge debt to neighbouring power utilities, BPC has accumulated a bad payment history BONGANI MALUNGA  The government has initiated talks with South Africa’s Minister of …

    Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on 00:59 GMT

    Dr. John Francis, 79, Walks in Kindness for the Earth

    Dr. John Francis, 79, (at left) is an environmental educator and activist greatest recognized for his dedication to strolling and silence as instruments for elevating consciousness concerning the planet. By many years of strolling, studying, and …

    Source: Savannah Herald - Georgia - Label Pending
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    BPC crisis: Cold, dark winter beckons

    The Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) faces a dicey period in the next few weeks as autumn approaches winter, the period in which the country’s demand for electricity peaks. At Morupule B, the country’s main power plant, generation has been a precarious …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 9, 2025

    Strategic Partnership secures long-term future for the Storm Copper Project, Canada

    Thank you for requesting our exclusive Investor Report! By registering, we're sharing our 2025 outlook report with you today but as an exciting bonus, you will get early access to our eagerly awaited 2026 Outlook Report once it's available. This …

    Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Dark times

    Kenewendo is hoping to secure a stable agreement for 200MW at better tariffs, which would add to the improving generation coming out of Morupule B and other diesel and solar production to ease the current crisis by weekend. Speaking in Parliament on Monday …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Which countries are International Criminal Court members?

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the United States earlier this week to meet with President Donald Trump. On his flight from Hungary to the US, Netanyahu avoided flying over certain European countries that might enforce the …

    Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Non-mining sector growth restrains GDP drop to 3%

    The Ministry of Finance had expected the economy to contract by 3.1 percent in 2024, while leading credit ratings agency, S&P, recently forecast a negative 3.3 percent performance. The International Monetary Fund, in its last update in November, …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    Ethical tourism is on the rise – here’s where to go and how to help

    An annual report by African safari experts, Go2Africa, reveals that tourists are shifting more towards conservation-focused adventures.  Africa is home to some of the world’s most incredible, and endangered, wildlife. Thousands of species face threats of …

    Source: Travel Weekly - Label Pending
  • Published on Sep 3, 2010

    Land of the long black cloud

    “Join us, won’t you, on our coalminers’ tour of exotic Mongolia, and grab a slice of the world’s fourth-biggest coal reserves. En route to the Gobi, we’ll explore the fleshpots of Ulan Bator together, starting with the national mining conference and a …

    Source: The Monthly - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    Gov’t weighs options as tariffs become ‘unsustainable’

    Whilst consumers, particularly households, believe the cost of electricity is high, high local generation costs and escalating imports, mean the current tariffs are a fraction of the true cost paid by the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC). Government has …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    SMALL CAP IDEA: Greatland Gold could be destined for FTSE 100 status if Australian mine meets its potential

    Greatland Gold has shown it is possible for a mine developer to chart a route from the ranks of the microcaps to jackpot-style success as a producer. Right now, it is valued at over £1.4billion. And in time, one imagines, it will vault into the ranks of …

    Source: This Is Money - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    WAN-IFRA announces the winners of the Digital Media Awards Africa 2025

    This year award-winning projects stand out for creating cutting-edge strategies focused on the needs of their audiences and covering issues that have an impact on the society, from public health, future of democracy and offering alternatives for …

    Source: World Association of News Publishers - Label Pending
  • Published on Apr 7, 2025

    James May makes final decision on working with Jeremy Clarkson again

    James May says he cannot see himself reuniting with Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond on TV ever again. The trio fronted Top Gear from 2003 and worked together for more than two decades in total. After Clarkson was fired from the series for punching a …

    Source: The Mirror - Left-wing

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