Also known as: FNBB
First National Bank Botswana — financial institution involved in lending, funds disputes, and property recovery litigation, with foundation supporting creative economy initiatives.
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The Botswana Gazette
First National Bank Botswana expects profit before tax to rise by between P200 million and P235 million for the year ended June 2026, with full results due in September. …
FNB Profit Set to RiseWeekend Post
… Other notable performers included Sefalana, Tlou Energy, First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), and Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL), each posting moderate but positive returns. …
BSE soars in 2026 on foreign stock rallyMmegi
… Amongst the organisations represented were the National Arts Council of Botswana, CEDA, FNBB, MultiChoice Botswana, BOCRA, HRDC, the Gambling Authority, Orapa Development Company, the UNESCO National Commission and the Universal Access and Service Fund (UASF).
CIPA leads collaborative drive to unlock creative economyWeekend Post
First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) insists it has found no trace of a contested €500 million (around P7.4 billion) international transfer within its systems, setting the stage for a tense courtroom showdown with investor Alithea Investment (Pty) Ltd. …
FNBB rejects €500 million transfer claim as legal battle loomsMmegi
In an affidavit commissioned in Eswatini on June 30, Alithea director Vinay Roopchand informed the High Court that the company no longer wished to proceed with the application it had initially launched against FNBB.The latest development comes barely weeks after Alithea secured a …
‘Investor’ abandons €500m suit from EswatiniMmegi
… In 2023 he declared the same three liabilities and in 2025 it was still the same liabilities,” she explained. “The liabilities were a P4 million loan from the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA), a personal loan from First National Bank Botswana and a credit card fa …
Moagi's wealth trail laid bare as trial continuesWeekend Post
The Court of Appeal is scheduled to hear an appeal on June 19, 2026, brought by First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) and two others challenging a High Court ruling that halted the sale of properties linked to businessman Samson Guma Moyo. …
Guma Moyo property dispute returns to courtWeekend Post
… On 5 May 2026, First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), through its FNBB Foundation, announced a strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Basic Education & Child Welfare and the National Arts Council of Botswana (NACB) to expand the Bodiragatsi Jwame, Lentswe Lame 4.0 initiative. …
Classroom creativity Vs Real-world economyWeekend Post
… On the flip side, telecommunications stalwart BTCL rallied 9%, and financial heavyweights First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) and Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) experienced respectable gains of 3.7% and 2.1% respectively. …
BSE Q1 Performance Report – Dual narrative of growth and cautionFirst National Bank Botswana expects profit before tax to rise by between P200 million and P235 million for the year ended June 2026, with full results due in September.
10 hours ago · The Botswana Gazette →
First National Bank Botswana expects profit before tax to rise by between P200 million and P235 million for the year ended June 2026, with full results due in September.
10 hours ago · The Botswana Gazette →
The Botswana Stock Exchange posted measured gains in the first seven months of 2026, with the Domestic Companies Index rising 1.4% and the Foreign Companies Index surging 40.1%, reflecting investor confidence in local and foreign company prospects amid a complex regional and global economic backdrop.
24 August 2026 · Weekend Post →
The Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA), through the Levy on Technical Devices Fund, brought together government, regulators, financial institutions and private sector representatives to address funding, skills development, intellectual property protection and market access in the creative industries. CIPA Strategy Manager Lucky Matseka said creativity is a strategic asset for national development beyond natural resources.
17 July 2026 · Mmegi →
First National Bank Botswana says it has found no trace of a contested €500 million international transfer within its systems, as it faces a legal dispute with investor Alithea Investment (Pty) Ltd.
6 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
Alithea director Vinay Roopchand informed the High Court via affidavit on June 30 that the company no longer wishes to proceed with its application against FNBB, weeks after securing an interim court order to preserve documents and records at the bank's premises.
6 July 2026 · Mmegi →
The First National Bank of Botswana has responded to Alithea, a Mauritian investor, regarding allegations of an international funds transfer. Alithea obtained a High Court interim order to preserve documents it believes could trace the alleged transfer, claiming the funds were moved through Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt for use under Botswana's Economic Transformation Programme, involving the Minister of International Relations and the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre.
6 July 2026 · Mmegi →
A witness testified that former official Moagi declared the same three liabilities—a P4 million CEDA loan, an FNB personal loan, and a credit card facility—in declarations made in December 2020, January 2023, and June 2025, with the CEDA loan showing no reduction over the years.
26 June 2026 · Mmegi →
The Court of Appeal will hear an appeal on June 19, 2026, brought by First National Bank Botswana and two others challenging a High Court ruling that halted the sale of properties linked to businessman Samson Guma Moyo in an effort by FNBB to recover debts related to United Refineries Botswana Holdings. The central legal issue is whether a creditor may proceed against sureties or guarantors while the principal debtor company remains under judicial management.
9 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
First National Bank Botswana's foundation has partnered with the Ministry of Basic Education & Child Welfare and the National Arts Council of Botswana to expand the Bodiragatsi Jwame, Lentswe Lame 4.0 initiative with an investment of approximately P2 million, aiming to connect young talent to sustainable economic opportunities beyond traditional showcasing.
12 May 2026 · Weekend Post →
The Botswana Stock Exchange's first quarter saw overall equity market capitalization jump from P687 billion to nearly P909 billion, driven primarily by foreign-listed companies whose value expanded 34.1% compared to domestic firms' 10.7% growth. Domestic indices rose marginally—the Domestic Company Index by 0.5% and its Total Return Index by 1.2%—while trading liquidity declined despite rising valuations.
28 April 2026 · Weekend Post →