Botswana

Botswana’s Citizen Economic Empowerment policy published

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Citizen Economic Empowerment Policy Government Paper NO. 1 of 2012 (CEE Policy0, albeit inadequate, is long overdue. Above the façade, it looks like the government is heeding the call by observers and opposition politicians that government has to come up with a strategy to empower citizens. Critics have argued that notwithstanding rapid economic growth and […]

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The Debswana story: a PPP success (what about us?)

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As the rest of Africa was plundering its mineral wealth through nationalisation and mismanaged parastatals, Botswana chose the PPP path and stuck to it.  Moreover, the wealth from the Debswana partnership was used wisely and did not act as a catalyst for unnecessarily grandiose projects and an orgy of looting.  Through Debswana, Botswana has topped

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