Botswana Rallies SADC Countries Against European Ban On Trophy Hunting
The Herald
Botswana is galvanising the support of southern African countries to lobby against moves by Europe to ban the import of wildlife trophies from Africa. Read more »
Botswana Communities March Against UK's Anti-Hunting Bill
VOA
Scores of people from communities living near wildlife in Botswana marched Tuesday against an anti-hunting bill presented to Britain's House of Commons. The protesters delivered a… Read more »
Botswana Says Partial Lifting of Sanctions Against Zimbabwe 'Encouraging'
VOA
Botswana, which supported calls for the removal of targeted sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe, has described the United States' move to partially lift the restrictions as… Read more »
Namibia Denies Withdrawal of Soldiers Along Disputed Chobe River Border
Namibian
The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs denies reports that Botswana and Namibia are working on an agreement to withdraw soldiers from the disputed Chobe River border. Read more »
Who Killed Motswaledi?
The Patriot
Former Police Commissioner, Norman Moleboge, has expressed shock at utterances by President Mokgweetsi Masisi, that he will reopen an investigation into the mysterious death of… Read more »
Using Technology to Fight Food Insecurity in Botswana
Africa Renewal
Tumo Kgabeng's agritech solution uses drones to track pests, diseases and soil quality and recommends treatments. Read more »
Batswana First Lady Expected Today
The Herald
Batswana First Lady Mrs Neo Jane Masisi is expected in the country this morning as she visits her counterpart, Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa, and exchange notes on various life-changing… Read more »
Uganda, Botswana Partnership to Produce Vaccine for Foot and Mouth Disease
Nile Post
Botswana Vaccine Institute is to help Uganda find a lasting solution to Foot and Mouth disease which has been a big challenge to the cattle industry in the country. Read more »
Rhinos Can't Sweat, Making Them Vulnerable to Overheating - Global Warming Could Wipe Them Out in Southern Africa [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Southern Africa is home to 22,137 of the world's 23,432 white and black African rhinos. But they're facing grave threats because of a warming planet. Now, the first study of how… Read more »