April 29
Botswana: Khama in Crosshairs of BCL Inquiry
The Patriot
A Presidential Commission of Inquiry has been established to find the reasons why the BCL mine was closed in October 2016 by former President Ian Khama and other related matters.… Read more »
April 24
Botswana: Botswana President Says Seeking Presidency Beyond Ten Years Is Only Done By Failures
New Zimbabwe
Botswana President Duma Boko has labelled leaders who seek extension of their term limits beyond constitutionally mandated 10 years as definite failures. Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Launches 5-Year Anti-Poaching Strategy to Combat Wildlife Crime
ENA
Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation while balancing sustainable livelihoods… Read more »
April 16
Botswana: BR Rubbishes Union Claims
The Patriot
Botswana Railways (BR) management has expressed serious concern about allegations against the leadership of the rail transport monopoly made by Botswana Transport and Allied… Read more »
Botswana: Revenue Service Ups Efforts to Stop Smuggling
The Patriot
The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) has ramped up efforts to curb the smuggling of goods into the country, such as prohibited vegetables and illegal tobacco products, by… Read more »
April 12
Zimbabwe: Poor Relays Turn Out Mars Botswana Event
The Herald
Zimbabwe's hopes to qualify for the World Relays in China were left hanging by a thread after the Botswana FNB Golden Grand Prix Championships attracted a poor field on Saturday. Read more »
April 03
Africa: Twenty African Countries, Including Poorest, Hit with High Trump Tariffs
allAfrica
The country that President Donald Trump declared "nobody's ever heard of" during his 4 March address to Congress has been hit with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. Lesotho… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Executive Secretary Meets Who Representative to Botswana and SADC [document]
SADC
On 2nd April 2025, His Excellency Mr. Elias M. Magosi, the Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), welcomed Dr. Fabian Ndenzako, the World Health… Read more »
March 31
Southern Africa: Presidents of Mozambique and Botswana Visited the SADC Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Center (Shoc), in Nacala-Mozambique [document]
SADC
In a significant step towards bolstering regional disaster preparedness, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre (SHOC) in… Read more »
