Over the past decade at the Botswana Stock Exchange, Thapelo Tebogo Moribame has helped transform the institution from an exclusive preserve for corporate elites into a more accessible platform for national wealth creation. When Moribame joined the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) as Head of Market Development in August 2016, she brought with her a strong academic foundation in economics. She holds a Master of Commerce in Economics from Stellenbosch University and completed international trade training...

The conversation about electricity in Botswana is shifting as it sits at the heart of the economy.  Electricity is no longer seen only as a household utility or business expense, but increasingly as a matter of affordability, reliability, and resilience. Rising costs and ongoing power interruptions are prompting greater consideration of alternative energy sources. Reliable electricity is essential for productivity, from small shops to manufacturing plants. The recent nine (9) percent electricity tariff increase for...

Bank Gaborone has announced the appointment of Tsaone Raboloko as Managing Director, with effect from 9 October 2026 following the successful conclusion of the Bank’s recruitment process and regulatory approval. Raboloko, who has been serving as Acting Managing Director since the end of June 2026, brings extensive experience across finance, risk and compliance, together with a strong understanding of Bank Gaborone, its people and the Botswana operating environment. He joined Bank Gaborone in February 2018...