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Irrigation economics

Farming - Agribusiness & Value Chains · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 Botswana farms in one of the driest agricultural environments in the region, yet much of its irrigation still behaves as though water were abundant. That...

Input financing

Farming - Agritech & Innovation · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · Global Issue · June 2026 A maize farmer outside Pitsane does not usually fail because the rains do not come. More often, the farmer fails because the money to buy fertiliser and fuel arrives a...

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Factors Influencing SMMEs Borrowing from Banks

Factors Influencing SMMEs Borrowing from Banks

In 2017, Wilbert Mutoko of North-West University, South Africa, and University of Botswana, published a research titled "Factors influencing small, medium and micro-sized enterprises’ borrowing from banks: The case of the Botswana manufacturing sector". The main...

Joe Thorpe on Sustainable Development in Africa

Joe Thorpe on Sustainable Development in Africa

Joe Thorpe, a doctor at law, is founder and president of a New York based ANLAC, a United Nations registered a non-governmental organisation whose goal is the direct united elimination of poverty in our communities using local labor, local ownership, local leadership,...

Country Profile: Botswana Energy Sector

Country Profile: Botswana Energy Sector

By Staff Writer | for Moakanyi Magazine Botswana’s electricity sector is dependent on large scale thermal coal power plants utilizing domestic coal from reserves estimated at 200 billion tonnes. However, demand for electricity often exceeds supply resulting in load...

Preparation – Be Prepared to succeed

Preparation – Be Prepared to succeed

In 1907, Baden-Powell, an English soldier, devised the Scout motto: Be Prepared. In Scouting for Boys, Baden-Powell wrote that to be prepared means “you are always in a state of readiness in mind and body to do your duty.” More than a century later, preparedness is...

The Pula Fund: Look to Your Savings

The Pula Fund: Look to Your Savings

By Staff Writer | for Moakanyi Magazine There comes a time when one must look to their saving in order to navigate themselves through a period of uncertainty, and for Botswana, the time may have arisen to look to savings from the Pula Fund to mitigate damages brought...

Batswana are Pinterested People

Batswana are Pinterested People

By Oscar Habeenzu | for Moakanyi Magazine Contrary to traits in many African countries, Batswana use Pinterest just as much as Facebook. There are 965,000+ people that use Pinterest in Botswana, making it the most used Social Network in the country. Now sitting at 300...

The Cabanga Ecosystem

From Strategic Thought To Decisive Action.

Moakanyi reports the market. The wider Cabanga ecosystem
helps you lead it — media, infrastructure and growth, one system.

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Intelligence

Business media across Africa’s real economy.

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Infrastructure

Websites engineered as your headquarters.

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Growth

Marketing that turns visibility into revenue.

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ACADEMY

The Digital Navigator Certification.