Bertrand Russell once said, What men want is not knowledge, but certainty. This quote resonates with a lot of investors...
A returning resident of Botswana and natural persons changing residence to Botswana for whatever reasons upon satisfying immigration requirements are...
Dr Edward T. Maganu Introduction The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was first detected in Botswana in 1985. The coronavirus that...
Botswana has been under scrutiny from organizations such as Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), French government and Financial...
Over the last few weeks, the one name that has been trending on social media in our neck of the...
There is no doubt that Corona Virus pandemic has shattered Botswanas fragile economy. Warnings about the brittleness of the economy...
Property tax has been highlighted as an untapped market in Africa. Generally, in our side of the world this is...
The announcement on June 5 that Botswana finally had a national lottery was received with a fair amount of fanfare....
The media has been awash with reports of questionable business dealings of the president. There are also reports that the...
Businesses now and then purchase assets from or through their related companies for various business purposes such as efficiency and...
In last weeks edition of this magnificent paper, my attention was particularly drawn to a piece done by one Augustine...
Most Parliamentary Standing and Portfolio Committees have not held meetings besides their elections of Chairpersons since the start of the...
International Financial Service Centre (IFSC) is a worldwide phenomenon based on attracting financial services companies to a certain jurisdiction for...
Whilst the idea of economically empowering the citizenry is a noble one, it has to be approached with tact and...
There has been controversy surrounding State of Public Emergency (SoE) purportedly necessitated by COVID-19. Pundits, MPs, particularly from the opposition,...
There has been controversy surrounding State of Public Emergency (SoE) purportedly necessitated by COVID-19. Pundits, MPs, particularly from the opposition,...
SOCIAL CONDUCT Islam has provided Muslims with a complete guidance on how we are to fulfil our social responsibilities and...
Years back, I had occasion to dialogue with a phenomenally successful Motswana of south Asian extraction. As I lamented the...
As we battle with Corona and get into the middle of one of the dreaded seasons; the flu season, 30th...
As the national legislative assembly primes to enact a citizen empowerment law, the first question we should ask ourselves is,...
There are 2 certainties in life; death and taxes. This is one of the most common quotes in the world...
The great Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and satirist Seneca once said, Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend...
Caligula A few weeks ago, around the start of Lockdown, it was reported that an expatriate woman was to be...
If theres one sobering lesson Africa can draw from the Covid-19-engendered, multifaceted rough patch we are currently treading, it is...
Income tax is payable on earned income, this can be business profits, investments or employment income. The income tax act...
Talk about baptism of fire! And guess who I have in mind? It is President Masisi all right.
The government on its press release dated 2nd April 2020 had proposed that as part of the Covid19 relief package...
April 22 2020 was World Earth Day. That evening, I watched an interview of the veteran broadcaster and naturalist, David...
Tax is the traditional revenue earner for governments across the world. As countries implement lockdowns and some businesses are closed...
The digital revolution will not foist itself on a society: it has to be courted, adopted, and mainstreamed. It is...
Covid-19 continues to have impact on businesses and individuals alike, while some employees may lose their jobs and businesses be...
Ours is an age where ICT (Information and Communication Technology) is practically and routinely used to generate, disseminate and receive...
The government in response to the Covid19 pandemic opened an account where various stakeholders can donate towards efforts to combating...
The Corona Virus continues to cause harm to our economy and the government has since come up with initiatives that...
Corona Virus has disrupted international supply chain and business operations and markets of the world over, lot of traders have...
âCar ownership is linked to upwardly-mobile aspiration, career path and wealth acquisitionâ  Discuss. Certainly that statement would make for an...
In the past 2 weeks BURS has been in various media officially announcing the commencement of the Transfer Duty Amendment...
Max Lucade once said âConflict is inevitable, but combat is optionalâ. Just like in any relationship whether romantic, friendship or...