Botswana

Red tape, skills gap delay African SMEs to transform

According to enterprise software firm Sage, legal and policy constraints, as well as a skills shortage, are delaying the digital transformation of African SMEs.
Lezeth Khoza
1:20
Aug 30, 2024

Paratus becomes the first Starlink reseller in Botswana

The company says industries like mining, and all business sectors that operate in remote areas will now have access to reliable, safe, and fast internet.
2:10
Aug 14, 2024

Profitroom targets Africa's online booking market

The platform says it is accelerating expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Mauritius, and Namibia.
2:40

Exclusive: CEO, head of sales leave inq. as part of reshuffle

The pan-African technology company has parted ways with two leading executives and appointed a new chief commercial officer as part of a strategic refocus.
0:30
Jul 9, 2024

10 African countries receive broadband boost

The program supports efforts to promote digital connectivity in African countries where internet access is still limited in most places.
2:30
Jul 1, 2024

Kaspersky launches new online cyber security training

According to Kaspersky, one of the hurdles to timely and efficient incident response is a recurring skills deficit, necessitating the need for the training program.
1:30
Apr 26, 2024

Zimbabwe’s Tano Digital broadens reach into Kenya

The company says the move into Kenya marks a significant step in its mission to expand across Africa.
1:30
Apr 10, 2024

Top Botswana miner uses AI for diamond exploration

Botswana Diamonds, which is listed on both the London and Botswana Stock Exchanges, announced plans to use Planetary AI Ltd's Xplore technology, to mine diamonds.
1:40

Botswana digitises stock market to drive financial inclusion

The simulation platform offers prospective investors a hands-on experience in stock trading, enabling them to learn key elements of trading, and stock selection.
1:40
Apr 3, 2024

Absa sees digital transaction volumes continue to grow

The pan-African bank says it is progressing on its journey of digital transformation.
1:00
Mar 12, 2024

BoFiNet chooses DZS to power Botswana fibre network

The solutions will help BoFiNet connect enterprises and institutions in Mahalapye, Kanye, Tlokweng, and Molepolole.
1:40
Mar 11, 2024

ABSA spends 25% of expenses on IT

The bank’s Audit and Compliance Committee observed that technological, cyber, and information security hazards increased across the business in the year.