News and Events

BRINGING CEDA CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE Following the official launch of the CEDA Mobile Offices held in Mmathethe Village on the 9th of March 2017, the Mobile Offices will be travelling the country commencing on the 3rd of April 2017. The Mobile Offices forms part of CEDA’s strategy to reach as many...

With its mandate to drive citizen economic empowerment and foster entrepreneurship through financing, the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) officially launched two mobile offices to the community of Mmathethe on the 09 th of March 2016. In his speech the CEDA Chief Executive Officer...

CEDA HOSTS CUSTOMER APPRECIATION FORUM FOR GABORONE CLIENTS The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) recently hosted a Customer Appreciation Forum for its Gaborone Clients at Tlotlo Hotel and Conference Centre on the 06 th of February 2016. The Customer Appreciation Forum is a way in...

CEDA/Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to launch The University Challenge in 2017. The CEDA/DBSA University Challenge is an outcome of the recently ended World Federation of Development Finance Institutions 3rd Joint CEO Forum that was hosted by CEDA. The Challenge calls upon the youth of...

Press Briefing by Mr. Patrick Dlamini, AADFI Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DBSA to mark the start of the CEO Forum of the World Federation of Development Finance Institutions (WFDFI) Date: 2 nd November 2016. Venue GICC Gaborone, Botswana About the Association of African Development...

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS HONOUR, THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOTSWANA HONOURABLE MOKGWEETSI E. M. MASISI AT THE CEO FORUM OF THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS (WFDFI) DATE 3 RD NOVEMBER 2016 GABORONE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE GABORONE BOTSWANA Director of...

CEO Forum of the World Federation of the Development Finance Institutions (WFDFI) Gaborone, Botswana 3 rd November 2016 Keynote speech by H.E. Erastus Mwencha Deputy Chairperson African Union Commission Economic Affairs Department Your Honor the Vice-President of the Republic of Botswana, Mr...

Address by Mr. Patrick Dlamini, AADFI Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) at the Opening of the CEO Forum of the World Federation of Development Finance Institutions (WFDFI) holding at the Gaborone International Convention Center (GICC) Gaborone, Botswana...

Vice President lauds DFIs The Vice President of Botswana, Hon. Mokgweetsi Masisi yesterday (Thursday 3 rd November) commended development finance institutions (DFIs) for their role in accelerating industrialisation, economic growth and human development. When delivering a keynote address at the...

Trade Minister implores WFDFI delegates to invest in Botswana Botswana’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Hon. Vincent Seretse yesterday urged delegates at the Joint Forum of Chief Executive Officers of the World Federation of Development Finance Institutions (WFDFI) to invest in his...