Mokgweetsi Masisi

Botswana endorses impact of digital education policy

The country's digital strategy has connected 609 schools to high-speed internet, giving over 387 000 pupils access to e-learning and other digital resources.
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Huawei broadens Botswana alliance to build ICT infrastructure

Huawei says it is committed towards promoting socio-economic development, and stimulating the digital economy in Botswana.
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New tech, innovation to lift Botswana’s diamond sector

Speaking at the factory opening for new entrant HB Botswana, president Masisi lauded innovative solutions that will drive productivity and efficiency in the sector.
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Nov 18, 2022

Botswana to launch first telecoms satellite in 2023

Southern African country has announced the completion of the mission-critical ground communication station.
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Mar 29, 2022

Botswana breaks new ground in biotechnology

Southern African country pens deal with US-based NantWorks to roll out biotechnology resources.
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Nov 25, 2021

Botswana intensifies SmartBots digitisation strategy

Country’s digital innovation driver the Botswana Innovation Hub relaunched.
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Sep 9, 2021

Absa-backed hackathon adds depth to Botswana’s tech skills pool

Inaugural event a success as government urges innovation, underlines importance of ICT.
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Botswana's new president vows to invest in tech

Mokgweetsi Masisi has begun his five-year term with a pledge to dedicate more resources to grow the country's tech sector.
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Botswana opens first tech assembly plant

Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi calls on local retailers to support manufacturing and distribution company Almaz.