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28-Aug-2025
BPOPF Spurs Local Talent and Industry Growth Through Strategic Incubation Investments
Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund (BPOPF) continues to be intentional and play a pivotal role on the economy of Botswana through Incubation Policy that was approved by BPOPF board of Trustees in November 2016. To date, BPOPF has committed over BWP 5 billion toward the incubation and support of emerging investment management firms.
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26-Aug-2025
Botswana Tight Liquidity Situation and Prime Lending Rate Liberalization
Read about Botswana's liquidity situation and how it affects the economy.
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30-Jul-2025
Declaration of Final Interest Rates
Members of the Fund are notified of the Declaration of Final Interest Rates for 2024/2025. Please see the press release with the various portfolio declarations.
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FAQ

An Annuity is a contract agreed upon by a retiree and the retirement fund or an insurance company detailing how monthly pension payments would be made to the pensioner for the rest of his or her life.

When a member retires, he or she has the option to either buy a monthly pension (annuity) from the BPOPF or from an insurance company…

Members closer to retirement have a lower ability to take risk. In case of a loss they may not have sufficient time to recover before they retire. Their objective is, therefore, to preserve what they have accumulated over the years. To achieve this objective their money is invested in a Conservative Portfolio.

From April 2014, the…

When a member passes on, the whole benefit is paid out to the beneficiaries. BPOPF/ Employer undertakes investigations that will detemine the apportionment of the member’s accumulated pension to the beneficiaries.

Members

164977 +

Total Assets

100 BILLION +

Liabilities

100 BILLION +

The Fund’s investments are divided between four separate portfolios:
• Active Member and Deferred Pensioner Portfolio,
• the Pre-Retirement Switch Portfolio – designed to preserve members capital as they approach retirement.