Our Mandate

BOL was established in order to achieve the Botswana Government’s broader economic objectives of ensuring security of fuel supply and facilitating active citizen involvement in the petroleum industry. As the National Oil Company of Botswana, BOL serves as the Government’s transformation agent charged with this important responsibility.

BOL is a company incorporated under the Companies Act of Botswana. It is wholly owned by the Botswana Government, represented by the Ministry of Minerals and Energy (MME). The Company functions under defined governance and operating principles to inform and guide its operations.

Botswana Oil Limited is the National Oil Company mandated to:

  • Ensure the security and efficiency of supply and distribution of Petroleum products in Botswana
  • Manage and maintain Government owned strategic storage facilities and strategic stocks
  • Ensure meaningful participation of Citizen Owned Oil Companies in the petroleum industry

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FAQs

What is the meaning of the BOL logo ?

In developing the Botswana Oil Limited brand, the country of origin was taken into account as this company is for Batswana. The importance of rain to Botswana is widely known and appreciated. Oil, on the other hand, is a lesser understood commodity, it is to this end that the logo includes:

Head Office

Head Office, Plot 54373, Petroleum House, Matante Mews, Gaborone CBD, Botswana

Private Bag BO 173
Bontleng Gaborone

Gaborone Depot

Plot 1229, Haile Selassie Road Gaborone, Botswana

  • T:  +267 3999 400
  • F:  +267 3185 615

Francistown Depot

Plot 1107, Dumela Industrial Francistown, Botswana

  • T: +267 3999 444
  • F: +267 24700 66

Procurement