
Gomolemo Basele
Gomolemo Basele is the chief economist at First National Bank Botswana, known for his insightful analysis of economic trends and policies affecting Botswana. Recently, he provided detailed insights regarding the implications of new tariffs imposed by the United States on Botswana's exports, particularly diamonds, amidst a broader discussion about the impacts of U.S. trade policy on African economies. His research emphasizes the risks and challenges that Botswana faces in the global trade landscape.
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First National Bank Botswana chief economist, Gomolemo Basele, explained the possible impact of higher US tariffs on diamonds.
Now US tariffs – Will diamonds ever catch a break? :: Mmegi OnlineFirst National Bank Botswana chief economist, Gomolemo Basele, provided Mmegi with detailed written responses.
Trump hits Botswana with tariffs in global trade slap :: Mmegi Online

