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GE Power claimed that they signed a contract with the Botswana Power Corporation, the electricity firm. The contract sets the conception, the supply, the installation and the implementation of a software in the control center of the electrical network. This should allow the digital transformation of the network and reinforce the services of the company. Botswana aims at the digital transformation of its...
The ongoing construction of Kazungula Bridge has offered over 500 more employment opportunities to the local communities. The bridge which upon completion will connect Zambia to Botswana is at 40% completion. Upon completion, the bridge will facilitate easy transport of goods between these two countries. The two governments considered the need for the bridge to facilitate economic development and bilateral...
Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) is a non-governmental housing agency that helps in maintenance of leased houses for comfort and enjoyment as well as to restore the value of the house. The agency majors mainly on real estate investments where they build houses and rent them to people or they help in rent collection from the tenants on behalf of the landlords. BHC is planning to repay its investors...
Alfa Romeo is a car manufacturing company that has gained popularity in the market due to its high quality and durable cars. The main reason why most users prefer car brands from Alfa Romeo Company is that they cater almost for all the consumer needs. The company has launched a new car model called Stelvio which is expected to offer stiff competition to the present premium SUV. During its launching, the...
Botswana’s economy is experiencing a recovery in domestic growth thanks to the trade sector, hospitality industry and transport and communication industries. The growth, that according to the April 2017 Statistics Botswana was equal to 4.3% in 2016, is expected to continue. President Ian Khama said that the trade sector registered a growth of 13.5% and the Hotels & Restaurants and Transport...
Bank Gabarone opens a branch in Maun a year after opening the Palapye one. The bank has been previously offering clients unsecured loans through its BG Finance division and wanted to give the people of Mauan a wider range of financial services which would help give them greater access. Maun was selected by Bank Gaborone to increase its retail prospects and to service both the Maun community as well...
For many people the acquisition of a property is difficult, but there are ways in which one can get to own property without acquiring a mortgage. According to Sethebe Manake, CEO and founder of Vantage Properties, an advisory company specialising on property investment, one needs not to go to the bank to own a piece of property. You can just buy shares on listed property companies which will virtually...
According to the latest "Doing Business 2018" report by the World Bank, Botswana is ranked 11 spots down (81 position) compared to the 2017 report in terms of ease of doing business in the country. We will go through the different reasons below. However, it still remains one of the best countries in Africa to do business in, as the only countries above in the ranking are Kenya (80), Morocco (69), Rwanda...
According to AfricaPropertyNews and Craig Hean, the managing director for Sub-Saharan Africa at JLL South Africa, “Sub-Saharan Africa continues to make advances in real estate transparency, but progress has been patchy with limited development in regulatory and legal reforms and enforcement.” That's exactly the goal of our company, African Property Group, where we want to bring more transparency to...