Botswana Institutional Investors Forum

14/10/2025

BOTSWANA PENSION FUND TRUSTEE LEADERSHIP MASTERCLASS 2025–2026

Empowering Pension Fund Trustees for a Secure Future

We have set up two legs:

• TLOKWENG, BOTSWANA | 3 – 5 December 2025

• CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA | 4 – 7 February 2026 (Includes Robben Island, Table Mountain & Stellenbosch Wine Experience)

WHY ATTEND?
✅ BQA Accredited & HRDC Reimbursable – Earn up to 16 CPD Points
✅ Led by Wayne Hiller van Rensburg (IRFA Executive Officer) and top governance experts
✅ Deep dive into ESG integration, digital transformation & fiduciary leadership
✅ Interactive simulations and a 90-day implementation roadmap
✅ Unmatched networking with trustees, principal officers, regulators & fund managers

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
• Pension Fund Trustees (new & experienced)
• Board Chairpersons & Principal Officers
• Regulators, Fund Managers & Administrators
• Governance, Risk & Compliance Executives

FOR REGISTRATION & ENQUIRIES:

Oratile Nthoiwa
Marketing & Admin Officer, MNCapital Botswana
Tel: 267 396 0473 | +267 7500 2188
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Empower. Lead. Transform | Join us in shaping the future of pension fund governance and leadership across Africa.

10/09/2025

09/09/2025

9 DAYS TO GO!

The countdown is on for the 4th Botswana Institutional Investors Forum 2025, taking place 17–18 September 2025 at the Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng.

This is not just another conference — it is a timely platform as Botswana advances the Economic Transformation Programme (BTEP), a blueprint to fast-track reforms, catalyze investments, and diversify our economy.

With pension assets now exceeding BWP 152 billion — nearly half of Botswana’s GDP — how we deploy this capital will define the success of our economic transformation.

This Forum brings together pension funds, asset managers, regulators, policymakers, and international partners to shape strategies that unlock infrastructure, industrialisation, and sustainable growth for generations to come.

BE PART OF IT! Be in the room where Botswana’s economic future is being shaped.

Contact us to Speak | Sponsor | Attend
[email protected] | +267 72 977 814

03/09/2025

Gaborone, Botswana – 2 September 2025: The organizers of the Botswana Institutional Investors Awards (BIIA) 2025 are delighted to unveil the official shortlist of nominees. Following an in-depth review conducted by independent researchers, this year’s shortlist recognizes the institutions and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact in Botswana’s financial and investment sector.

These nominees embody the spirit of excellence and transformation, shaping Botswana’s economic future through sound stewardship, sustainability, and innovation.

We extend our congratulations to all shortlisted nominees. The winners will be revealed on 18 September 2025, at the Botswana Institutional Investors Awards 2025 at the Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng, a flagship highlight of the Botswana Institutional Investors Series 2025.

2025 Shortlist of Nominees

Institutional Investor of the Year
Debswana Pension Fund
Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund (BPOPF)
Bifm Botswana
Kgori Capital
Botswana Development Corporation (BDC)

Asset Manager of the Year
Bifm Botswana
Kgori Capital
African Alliance Botswana Management Company
Vunani Fund Managers (Pty) Ltd Botswana
Ninety One Botswana

Woman in Finance Excellence
Thapelo Tebogo Moribame
Lynette Armstrong
Gosego January ACMA , CGMA
Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane
Boitshwarelo Lebang-Kgetse MSc. EDP. BSc

ESG Leadership Award
Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund
Kgori Capital
Bifm Botswana
RMB - Rand Merchant Bank Botswana
Debswana Pension Fund

Pension Fund of the Year
Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund
Debswana Pension Fund
BOTSWANA POWER CORPORATION Pension Fund
University of Botswana (UB) Define Contribution Fund
Botswana Unified Revenue Service Pension Fund

Infrastructure Investment Champion
Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund
Debswana Pension Fund
Bifm Botswana
Kgori Capital
Botswana Development Corporation (BDC)

Lifetime Achievement in Investments
Gosego January ACMA , CGMA
Lorato Boakgomo-Ntakhwana
Boitshwarelo Lebang-Kgetse MSc. EDP. BSc
Thapelo Tsheole - MComm, MBA
Moemedi Malindah

The Botswana Institutional Investors Awards 2025 are proudly endorsed by the Office of the President, Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship, and SADC-DFRC

As Botswana’s premier platform for trustees, pension funds, asset managers, regulators, policymakers, and innovators, the awards form an integral part of the Botswana Institutional Investors Series 2025, which continues to shape the country’s economic transformation journey.

Contacts

Jacqueline Radikhukhu
Sales Manager – Botswana Institutional Investors Series 2025
+267 74 888 824 | +267 396 0479
[email protected]

Phatsimo Rosebell Duna
Events Coordinator
+267 72 520 995 | +267 396 0472
[email protected]

02/09/2025

Distinguished Speaker Announcement | Botswana Institutional Investors Forum 2025

We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Joel Duke Ramaphoi, Permanent Secretary at Botswana’s Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship (MTE), will be speaking at the Botswana Institutional Investors Forum 2025!

Proudly endorsed by the Office of the President, Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship, and SADC-DFRC, the forum is Botswana’s premier platform for trustees, pension funds, asset managers, insurance firms, regulators, policymakers, and innovators to shape the country’s economic transformation journey.

With over two decades of executive experience spanning corporate finance, investment banking, and SME development, Mr. Ramaphoi has held senior roles at the Bank of Botswana, Standard Chartered Bank, Stanbic Bank, and the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA). He also served as CareTaker-Registrar General at C**A, championing intellectual property as a driver of innovation, and as the inaugural Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship, empowering women and youth in the SME sector.

His strategic vision and extensive experience make him uniquely positioned to provide insights on economic diversification, investment facilitation, and inclusive entrepreneurship—critical themes as Botswana accelerates its economic transformation journey.

Event: Botswana Institutional Investors Forum 2025
Dates: 17–18 September 2025
Venue: Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng

SPEAK | SPONSOR | ATTEND
Call: 3960472/ 72977814
Email: [email protected]

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with Botswana’s leading economic and investment minds!



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01/09/2025

17 Days to Go! The countdown to the Botswana Institutional Investors Series 2025 has begun.

This is where capital meets strategy, where trustees, asset managers, policymakers, and regulators will shape Botswana’s next chapter of economic transformation.

Highlights:
• High-level dialogue on infrastructure, ESG & pension reform
• Unmatched networking with the nation’s investment leaders
• The first-ever Botswana Institutional Investment Awards
• Golf Day — finance meets purpose

If you’re serious about being part of Botswana’s transformation journey — you can’t afford to miss this.

Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng
17–19 September 2025

BE PART OF IT!
SPONSOR | SPEAK | ATTEND
Call: 72977814/ 3960472
Email: [email protected]

29/08/2025

28/08/2025

This will be a good event!

BE PART OF IT!

𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐙𝐀 𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐔𝐌 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐒!

We are thrilled to announce that SEZA Acting Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Tapiwa Masie, will be speaking at the highly anticipated 4th Annual Botswana Institutional Investors Forum and Awards. She will discuss opportunities within the SEZs for infrastructure development and other investment opportunities that are available to institutional investors.

Her vision and leadership at SEZA has been instrumental in driving significant growth and creating new opportunities within the SEZs, and we’re excited for her to share this with a wider audience.

Don't miss out on this amazing event!

28/08/2025

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24/08/2025

Botswana's Premier Investment SERIES 2025
Forum, Awards, Golf & Marathon

We are excited to welcome the 4th Annual Botswana Institutional Investors, Forum 2025, under the theme:

Allocating to Alternative Assets: Infrastructure and Other Key Enablers of Sustainable Growth.

17 – 20 September 2025
📍 Gaborone, Botswana

This year’s forum brings together decision-makers, asset owners, fund managers, and institutional leaders from across Botswana and beyond -all under one roof!

As Botswana faces critical economic challenges and seeks sustainable growth pathways, this forum couldn’t come at a better time. It’s more than a gathering, it’s a powerful platform to connect with potential clients, partners, and investors and to drive real solutions for our country.

If you're serious about impact, growth, and collaboration — this is where you need to be.

Network with key players
Discuss strategies to unlock infrastructure investments
Explore growth-enabling alternatives
Connect with decision-makers and high-value customers

To Sponsor | Attend | To Speak

Contact:
Michael Ndinisa
+267 72977817
[email protected]

Phatsimo Duna
+26772520995
[email protected]
[email protected]

24/08/2025

Don’t miss your chance to be recognised for excellence in investment leadership and innovation Entries close 5 September!

Apply now: https://forms.gle/aa6Fkuii8NDDrYZk8