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Botswana Housing Corporation

State-owned entity responsible for Botswana's housing development, pursuing recovery through new strategy following recent financial and governance challenges.

2026-06-092026-10-21

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  1. June 2026
  2. Daily News Botswana

    … Our plan was to run towards the traffic roundabout by the Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) and hide. …

    Shadows of the Gaborone raid still linger 41 years later
  3. Weekend Post

    Onneetse Ramogapi, Minister of Human Settlements and Water Affairs, has made a dramatic and sweeping move by firing the entire board of the Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC), a state-owned entity integral to the country’s housing development. …

    Minister Ramogapi fires BHC Board
Business

Botswana Housing Corporation returns to profit on asset sales

The News

The state developer posted a P49.6 million profit for the year ended 31 March 2026, reversing a P104.6 million loss the prior year, but the recovery was driven primarily by P95.6 million in gains from the sale of investment properties; core operating income fell by more than two-fifths.

15 hours ago · Weekend Post →

Yesterday

  1. Botswana Housing Corporation returns to profit on asset sales

    The state developer posted a P49.6 million profit for the year ended 31 March 2026, reversing a P104.6 million loss the prior year, but the recovery was driven primarily by P95.6 million in gains from the sale of investment properties; core operating income fell by more than two-fifths.

    15 hours ago · Weekend Post →

  2. BHC Matlapana housing project reaches 100 units in Maun

    The Botswana Housing Corporation has constructed 100 housing units at Matlapana in Maun under the Bonno National Housing Scheme, comprising high, medium and low income units in two phases. Water and Human Settlement Minister Onneetse Ramogapi encouraged government departments and public servants to purchase the units to address accommodation shortage across the country.

    20 October 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Monday 19 October

  1. BHC projects P49.58mn profit after P101.7mn loss

    Botswana Housing Corporation expects to return to profitability in the 2025/2026 financial year, projecting a P49.58 million profit before tax after recording a P101.741 million loss in the previous year, representing a P151.321 million turnaround.

    19 October 2026 · Botswana Sunday Standard →

Monday 14 September

  1. Botswana's illicit enrichment law reverses burden of proof

    Section 34 of Botswana's Corruption and Economic Crime Act allows the DCEC to investigate anyone whose wealth appears to exceed their known income, and if they cannot offer satisfactory explanation, they are deemed guilty of corruption under the statute—no specific corrupt act needs to be proven.

    14 September 2026 · Weekend Post →

Friday 14 August

  1. BTC and BHC partner on smart housing infrastructure deployment

    Botswana Telecommunications Corporation and Botswana Housing Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to deploy advanced telecommunications infrastructure and smart technologies in BHC housing developments, integrating high-speed fibre optic connectivity, smart home features, and enhanced estate management systems.

    14 August 2026 · Weekend Post →

Monday 27 July

  1. BHC posts P102m loss, banks on new strategy

    The Botswana Housing Corporation reported a P102 million pre-tax loss and is pursuing recovery through a new 2025–2030 strategy and the Bonno programme to rebuild finances and expand housing delivery.

    27 July 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →

Wednesday 22 July

  1. BHC chief defends housing projects against parliamentary criticism

    Botswana Housing Corporation's Acting CEO Professor Selinah Busang defended the corporation's housing developments against recent criticism over aesthetic appeal, arguing that BHC projects have transformed communities and created lasting value for homeowners. She emphasized that housing should be viewed as investment, not merely physical structures, and urged critics to visit completed project areas.

    22 July 2026 · Weekend Post →

Monday 6 July

  1. BHC report questions sustainability of Boko's Kgale housing project

    A Botswana Housing Corporation Investment Committee document has raised concerns about the financial sustainability and commercial viability of the Bonno Housing Programme's Kgale housing project, a flagship element of President Duma Boko's promise to deliver 100,000 houses.

    6 July 2026 · Botswana Sunday Standard →

Monday 29 June

  1. Senior BHC executives allege dismissal related to governance concerns

    Senior executives at the Botswana Housing Corporation have alleged that their recent summary dismissal was a calculated move by Acting General Manager Selinah Busang to dismantle the corporation's governance and clear the path for irregular procurement activities.

    29 June 2026 · Weekend Post →

Tuesday 16 June

  1. BHC board dismissal intensifies Kgale housing project scrutiny

    The dismissal of the Botswana Housing Corporation board by the Minister of Water and Human Settlement has intensified scrutiny of the multi-billion-pula Kgale housing development, with a P200 million demand surfacing in relation to the project.

    16 June 2026 · Weekend Post →

Monday 15 June

  1. Botswana marks 41 years since South African Defence Force raid

    A BOPA reporter reflects on personal memories of the June 14, 1985 South African Defence Force raid on Gaborone, an event that changed Botswana and whose impact still resonates for those who lived through it.

    15 June 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Minister Ramogapi fires entire Botswana Housing Corporation board

    Onneetse Ramogapi, Minister of Human Settlements and Water Affairs, has dismissed the entire board of the Botswana Housing Corporation, a state-owned entity responsible for the country's housing development.

    9 June 2026 · Weekend Post →

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