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Botswana

A Zambia/Tanzania Link?

In addition to studying a tie-up between grids in Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, the World Bank is thinking of funding an interconnection between Tanzania and Zambia.

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

The IDA Gets Involved in Power

By financing regional interconnections, the World Bank is going to become a player in Southern Africa's big electricity deals.

Subscribers only 24.10.2003

Wardell Armstrong, Debswana, Mining Italiana

Wardell Armstrong, the British consulting firm, will visit Angola from [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.10.2003

Tsodilo Resources, Lappeman Diamond Cutting Works, Ndola Copper Refinery

TSODILO RESOURCES, previously Trans Hex International, has made a diamond [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

Pro-Bushmen Motion in London

Some 40 British members of parliament signed a motion to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.10.2003

The USTDA's Projects

A power connection with central Africa, a dam in Mozambique and a pipeline in East Africa are three of the USTDA's sponsored projects.

Subscribers only 25.07.2003

Brazilian President to Visit Soon

The new Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is set to make an official visit to several Southern African [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.07.2003

The Tribulations of Aussi Diamond Firms

A recent survey by Warwick Grigor, an executive from the Australian investment firm Far East Capital, could well undermine the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.07.2003

Next Summit in Late August

The 23rd summit of the heads of States and governments [...]

Subscribers only 27.06.2003

Two Investment Funds for Eastern and Southern Africa

The International Finance Company (IFC, branch of the World Bank) [...]

Subscribers only 13.06.2003

Mahendra Brothers Move on Teemane

The Indian firm Mahendra Brothers has been negotiating a technical [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.06.2003

Visit from the Brazilian President

The Brazilian chief of State, Lula da Silva, is set to visit several Southern African countries in August. Included on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 16.05.2003

De Beers Cuts Diamond Price

Despite a rise in diamond output in 2002, Botswana saw [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.05.2003

Otterbea Finds its Place in Sun

Converted into an oil trading company in less than a year ago by Canada's DiamondWorks, the South African firm Otterbea is picking up a flurry of contracts.

Subscribers only Energy 06.05.2003

Slow-Down at the SADC

Despite progress in the ambitious restructuring announced in 1999, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) still has far to go, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.03.2003

A Botswana Firm Has its Eye on Madagascar

Numerous infrastructure development projects initiated by President Marc Ravalomanana are coveted by several public works companies in Southern Africa. In [...]

Subscribers only 14.03.2003

Counter-Offensive on Bushmen

Debswana, a joint venture controlled by De Beers and Botswana's [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.03.2003

Mining Outlawed in Kalahari Desert?

The permanent secretary at Botswana's energy and mines ministry, Akolang [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.02.2003

Office in Botswana

The firm Denton Wilde Sapte has teamed up with Collins [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2003

Oyvind Hushovd

A Norwegian lawyer, Oyvind Hushovd, has been named to the board of LionOre Mining International Ltd. which operates the Tati [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.02.2003

BHP, World Bank and the Bushmen

AMI understands BHP Billiton is planning to explore in the same region of Botswana where De Beers is facing protests [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.01.2003

British missions to Southern Africa

Several commercial British missions in Southern Africa are planned for next year. The Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce forsees [...]

Subscribers only 22.11.2002

Britain's approach in Southern Africa

Last month, the British Department for International Development (DFID) released [...]

Subscribers only 22.11.2002

Robert B Zoellick

The United States trade representative has formally informed the leaders of the U.S. congress that the George W Bush government [...]

Subscribers only 15.11.2002

Spotlight
Lisbon's Carrots and Sticks

Always eager to heap criticism on the European Union's behavior towards the African states it wishes to be seen as the champion of, Portugal seems to be less understanding when it happens to be its own economic interests which are [.

Subscribers only Politics 31.10.2002

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Botswana

A Zambia/Tanzania Link?

The IDA Gets Involved in Power

Wardell Armstrong, Debswana, Mining Italiana

Tsodilo Resources, Lappeman Diamond Cutting Works, Ndola Copper Refinery

Pro-Bushmen Motion in London

The USTDA's Projects

Brazilian President to Visit Soon

The Tribulations of Aussi Diamond Firms

Next Summit in Late August

Two Investment Funds for Eastern and Southern Africa

Mahendra Brothers Move on Teemane

Visit from the Brazilian President

De Beers Cuts Diamond Price

Otterbea Finds its Place in Sun

Slow-Down at the SADC

A Botswana Firm Has its Eye on Madagascar

Counter-Offensive on Bushmen

Mining Outlawed in Kalahari Desert?

Office in Botswana

Oyvind Hushovd

BHP, World Bank and the Bushmen

British missions to Southern Africa

Britain's approach in Southern Africa

Robert B Zoellick

Spotlight
Lisbon's Carrots and Sticks

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Botswana

A Zambia/Tanzania Link?

The IDA Gets Involved in Power

Wardell Armstrong, Debswana, Mining Italiana

Tsodilo Resources, Lappeman Diamond Cutting Works, Ndola Copper Refinery

Pro-Bushmen Motion in London

The USTDA's Projects

Brazilian President to Visit Soon

The Tribulations of Aussi Diamond Firms

Next Summit in Late August

Two Investment Funds for Eastern and Southern Africa

Mahendra Brothers Move on Teemane

Visit from the Brazilian President

De Beers Cuts Diamond Price

Otterbea Finds its Place in Sun

Slow-Down at the SADC

A Botswana Firm Has its Eye on Madagascar

Counter-Offensive on Bushmen

Mining Outlawed in Kalahari Desert?

Office in Botswana

Oyvind Hushovd

BHP, World Bank and the Bushmen

British missions to Southern Africa

Britain's approach in Southern Africa

Robert B Zoellick

Spotlight Lisbon's Carrots and Sticks

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Spotlight
Lisbon's Carrots and Sticks