IMMIGRATION AS A WEAPON FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH Botswana’s new government has promised bold transformation — but can we really build an economic hub without modernising our immigration policy? This week on Gabz FM, we unpack how immigration shapes our economy, from brain drain to dual citizenship, from expats to undocumented workers. Tune in across all shows as we ask: Is Botswana ready to use immigration as a tool for growth — or will we keep losing talent and opportunity? #GabzFM #ImmigrationSerie

New GrowthWell Episode Out Now! 💡 We’re excited to release a new episode featuring economist Keith Jefferis, who delves into the crucial economic challenges facing Botswana. In this insightful discussion, Keith sheds light on key issues such as the nation's rising debt, stagnating economic growth, and the policies needed to address these pressing problems. Keith Jefferis, with his extensive experience in finance and economic policy, offers a thought-provoking analysis of where Botswana stands t

GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS BOTSWANA AT ODDS OVER PULA ADJUSTMENT AND PRICE HIKES Vice President and Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe has cautioned businesses against using the recent Pula exchange rate adjustment to justify immediate price increases. He says the policy shift does not warrant such action. Speaking in Parliament, Gaolathe defended the decision to gradually weaken the Pula as part of broader economic reforms, but stressed that the adjustment alone should not trigger the sharp price hikes