Africa: France's Richest Man Invests in Botswana

The Patriot

The spirited campaign by some conservationists against the Government of Botswana regarding the proposed lifting of the hunting ban seems to be bearing positive results for the… Read more »

Botswana: Rarest Diamond Yet Finally Unveiled

The Patriot

A 20.46 carat blue diamond discovered at the Debswana Orapa Mine late in 2018, which was initially a rough 41.11 carat stone, has finally been unveiled to the public. Read more »

Botswana: Dog Business Opportunities Abound - Instructor

Botswana Daily News

Dog breeder and trainer, Mr Moemedi Ramontshonyana of German Shepherd Canine Kernel Guru has applauded Dr Edwin Dikoloti for exposing residents of Mmathethe/Molapowabojang… Read more »

Botswana: Critics Warn - Look in Your Office Masisi's War Against Corruption

The Patriot

President Mokgweetsi Masisi has been challenged to move from rhetoric to real demonstratable action as critical observers are being worn out by little achievement in his much hyped… Read more »

Botswana: Limkokwing Trains Kweneng District Council Officers

The Patriot

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology embarked on a 3-Day training programme for 20 Kweneng District Council officers managing the district's Poverty Eradication Programme… Read more »

Botswana: IDM Helps Manage Effects of Climate Change

The Patriot

Institute of Development Management (IDM) in collaboration with Climate Exploration Hub and the British High Commission recently conducted a students' competition on Climate… Read more »

Botswana: The Republic of Turkey's New Ambassador to Botswana Visits the WHO Country Office

WHO

Gaborone, Botswana - 23 April 2019: The Republic of Turkey's new Ambassador to Botswana, Her Excellency Meltem Büyükkaraş, paid a courtesy visit to the WHO Country… Read more »

Botswana: Olopeng Warns Youth Against Alcohol, Drug Abuse

Botswana Daily News

Member of Parliament for Tonota, Mr Thapelo Olopeng says government is concerned about the escalating rate of alcohol and drug abuse among the youth. Read more »

Botswana: Moloi Bemoans Gunners Lack of Training

Botswana Daily News

Extension Gunners head coach, Pontsho Moloi says the team was being held back by lack of regular training. Read more »

Botswana: Make Bayeyi Chieftainship Hereditary - VP

Botswana Daily News

The Bayeyi of Gumare have been told to have a clear Bogosi line of succession from one family to avoid protests. Read more »

Botswana: Youth Profitable Investment

Botswana Daily News

President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has pledged to make relevant investments in the youth population in order to reap demographic dividends. Read more »

Botswana: Burundi Foreign Minister Visits

Botswana Daily News

Burundian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Ezechiel Nibigira was in Botswana April 23 for a meeting with President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi. Read more »

Africa: BDF to Host Africa Land Forces Summit

Botswana Daily News

Botswana Defense Force in partnership with United States Army Africa, will in June cohost the seventh African Land Forces Summit in Gaborone. Read more »

South Africa: Botswana Curbs Bridgette Radebe's Freedom to Come and Go [analysis]

Daily Maverick

Businesswoman Bridgette Radebe's movement into Botswana have been curtailed after reports that she tried to interfere in the governing party's leadership elections. It's a massive… Read more »

Botswana: League Title, Relegation Battles Hot Up

Botswana Daily News

As an interesting end to the BTC Premiership title race goes to the wire, Township Rollers leapfrogged Jwaneng Galaxy into pole position with a 4-0 victory over… Read more »

Botswana: About 200 Athletes Prepare for Cossasa Games

Botswana Daily News

About 200 athletes are in camp at Matsiloje Training Centre in preparation for the Confederation of School Sport Associations of Southern Africa (COSSASA) Games to be held in… Read more »

Botswana: Gaborone Meet Saturday

Botswana Daily News

The annual Gaborone International Meet (GIM) to be held at the National Stadium on Saturday, will have two promotional events for upcoming athletes and Special Olympics. Read more »

Botswana: Botswana Attractive for Investment - Masiyiwa

Botswana Daily News

One of the most universally recognised African public figures, internationally acclaimed Zimbabwean entrepreneur and philanthropist Mr Strive Masiyiwa has extolled the virtues of… Read more »

Botswana: Human Trafficking a Growing Scourge

The Patriot

Botswana is not an exemption to Human Trafficking, a sophisticated phenomenon that is barely understood worldwide just like terrorism. This is fast turning into a national security… Read more »

Botswana: MPs Cash and Go-Collapsing Quorum

The Patriot

The last day of Parliament session last week reflected little about the increase of sitting allowances for Members of Parliament. They came clocked and off they went - that is… Read more »

Botswana: UDC Partners Snub AP

The Patriot

The recent presence of the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) entourage at the Alliance for Progressives (AP) Manifesto launch led by party President Sydney Pilane has been… Read more »

Botswana: Project Delays in Constituency Worrisome

Botswana Daily News

Member of Parliament for Nkange, Mr Edwin Batshu says project delays in the constituency were a major setback. Read more »

Botswana: First Capital Bank Cycle Challenge Sunday

Botswana Daily News

First Capital Bank has launched the fifth annual First Capital Bank Cycle challenge to be held on April 28. Read more »

Botswana: Horse Owners Call for Insurance Plan

Botswana Daily News

Some horse owners have called on the Mascom Derby organisers to consider starting an insurance plan for the horses that participate in the annual race.They expressed their views in… Read more »

Botswana: Wells End Dry Spell

Botswana Daily News

The Jwaneng-based softball team, Wells emerged the 2019 champions of the Jwaneng Komatsu Easter Softball tournament after beating the defending champions BDF IX 5-3 in the men's… Read more »