AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoMining & Investment: Jacaranda Natural Resources is lining up an $8m–$10m ASX float to push gold and copper exploration in Botswana and Queensland, with about two-thirds of proceeds earmarked for drilling and deals. Wildlife & Conservation: Kuno National Park in India welcomed five cheetah cubs born to KJP21, taking India’s cheetah count to 60 and marking the start of a Botswana cheetah lineage in the country. Governance & Security: The Botswana Congress Party is calling for change at the Directorate of Intelligence and Security, urging President Duma Boko not to renew DG Peter Magosi’s contract as it nears expiry. Energy & Procurement: Local contractors are challenging Botswana Power Corporation’s P30m Zero-Pula Connection tender, alleging corruption and kickbacks; the matter is before the Public Procurement Tribunal. Public Safety: Consumer watchdogs warn that pensioners are increasingly targeted by scams, urging extra checks before payments or sharing personal details. Diplomacy & Culture: The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester begin a special visit to Botswana marking 60 years of UK–Botswana friendship.
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