About the studio

A planning studio built on client focus and efficiency

Founded in 2011 under Martone Investments (Pty) Ltd, we bring statutory planning knowledge, spatial design thinking and project coordination to every brief we take on.

Othusitse Martin Morapedi and One Puisanyo Morapedi, Directors of Martone Planning Studio
Our story

Founded to deliver,
not just plan

Martone Planning Studio was founded in 2011 under Martone Investments (Pty) Ltd, to help public and private clients turn complex land, infrastructure and development briefs into clear, deliverable projects.

We combine statutory planning knowledge, spatial design thinking and project coordination with close attention to local context, producing plans that are technically sound and realistic to deliver.

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Mission, vision & values

The principles behind how we work

Our values
  1. 01Professional ethics
  2. 02Flexibility
  3. 03Trustworthiness
  4. 04Commitment
  5. 05Efficiency
  6. 06Speed
  7. 07Accuracy
  8. 08Sustainability
  9. 09Client focused
Vision

To be a leader in the provision of quality town planning, development, and management consultancy services.

Mission

To be a leader in the provision of quality town planning, development, and management consultancy services through adherence to the company's core values.

The team

Directors

Portrait of Othusitse Martin Morapedi, Director at Martone Planning Studio
01

Othusitse Martin Morapedi

Director

  • MCRP-UCT (RSA)
  • MBA-USW (UK)
  • BSc (URP)-UB (BW)
  • Practising Physical Planner
  • Member, Pula Institute of Town Planners (PITP, BW)
  • Affiliate Member, NITRP
Portrait of One Puisanyo Morapedi, Director at Martone Planning Studio
02

One Puisanyo Morapedi

Director

  • MBA-USW (UK)
  • Master of Arts in Public Health (SHU)
  • Bachelor of Social Work-UB (BW)
By the numbers

Where we stand today

25

Years combined director experience

15

Years in practice

2

Directors leading delivery

Who we serve

Built to serve public
and private clients alike

The range of clients and partners we work with across Botswana.

01

Public &
government

For planning, infrastructure or development support.

02

Developers &
owners

For land-use planning, subdivision, rezoning or site-planning.

03

Retail &
fuel

For assessing locations and catchment areas and development of retail master plans.

04

Students &
partners

Coaching and mentorship for students, emerging professionals and community partners.

FAQ
Martone Planning Studio team member smiling, wearing a Martone-branded shirt

Common questions

What services does Martone offer?

Town planning, urban design, master planning, project management, development consultancy, retail network planning and socio-economic analysis.

What kind of clients do you work with?

We work with both public bodies and private clients, including developers, landowners, investors and retail or fuel-network operators who need land-use, subdivision, rezoning or site-planning support.

What does your process typically look like?

Engagements usually begin with an initial consultation to understand the site and the brief, followed by feasibility and spatial analysis, statutory submission and approval, and coordination through to delivery.

How do I start a project with you?

Get in touch via the contact page — we will arrange an initial consultation to understand your site and goals and outline next steps.