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4th March 2021

Botswana, South Africa Increases Prices of Petroleum Products

Botswana According to a press release from Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA), retail prices of unleaded petrol 93 and 95 has increased by 58 thebe per litre and 57 thebe...

18th September 2020

Tlou Energy Calls for Tender for Proposed 66KV Transmission line in Botswana

Tlou Energy has provided an update on its proposed transmission line to connect Tlou's Lesedi Power project to the electricity grid in Botswana. Tlou is a company that focuses on...

15th July 2020

Botswana: Government Announces New Fuel Restrictions to Combat Fuel Shortage

The Government of Botswana has set some fuel restrictions as the country continues to experience a shortage of fuel. In an address to the nation on Thursday last week, President...

9th July 2020

Namibia/Botswana: ReconAfrica Completes Technical Evaluation in the Kavango Basin

Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has announced the completion of a comprehensive subsurface evaluation delineating large scale, prospective conventional hydrocarbon-bearing structures in the entire Kavango Basin. ReconAfrica is a junior oil...

8th July 2020

Botswana: Minister, BERA Warns Against Hoarding of Fuel and Illegal Sales

The unprecedented demand for fuel in Botswana which has seen the demand days gone up folds in recent days, and has caused long queues at commercial fuel stations has prompted...

30th June 2020

The National Oil Company of Botswana Announces a Drop in Supply from South Africa

As South Africa has commenced rationing, Botswana Oil Limited has announced that it is experiencing a drop in supply from its biggest supplier. In a media briefing in Gaborone, the...