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November 09
Botswana: Two UDC MPs Allegedly Beaten At a Pub UDC MPs Demand Dis Protection
The Patriot
Backbenchers indicate they face threats from angry civilians MPs putting President Boko DIS reform agenda to litmus test MPs want VIP protection, just like some of the UDC's… Read more »
November 05
Botswana: State of the Nation Address Monday
Botswana Daily News
Batswana have been urged to follow Monday's State of the Nation Address (SONA) to gain a better understanding of government's inclusive governance and economic transformation… Read more »
Botswana: Veldt Fire Threats Bigger Than Drought - Mophuting
Botswana Daily News
Abrupt veldt fires have been described as the second and potentially most devastating threat linked to El Niño after drought and crop failure. Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Records Sharp Rise in Malaria Cases
Botswana Daily News
President Advocate Duma Boko has raised concern over the resurgence of malaria in Botswana, revealing that cases increased from 290 in 2024 to 2 451 in 2025, while deaths rose from… Read more »
Botswana: El Nino Pits Humans Against Wildlife
The Patriot
The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) is anticipating an increase in human-wildlife conflicts in the coming months as Botswana braces for the effects of the El… Read more »
Botswana: Regional Cooperation to End Malaria Pivotal
Botswana Daily News
President Advocate Duma Boko has called for stronger regional cooperation, increased domestic investment and sustained international partnerships to accelerate efforts toward… Read more »
November 04
Botswana: 267 Hip-Hop Awards Returns With Bigger Ambitions
Botswana Daily News
The 267 Hip-Hop Awards are officially back for the second edition, 2026/2027. Read more »
Namibia: Botswana and Namibia Sign Sport Cooperation Pact
Botswana Daily News
Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) and Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) have signed a revamped Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering closer sports… Read more »
November 03
Botswana: Passport Fee Increase Postponed to January 2027
Botswana Daily News
A press release from the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs has announced the postponement of the implementation of revised passport fees from November 1, 2026, to January 1,… Read more »
Nigeria: Botswana Reaffirms Commitment to Enhance Ties With Nigeria
Botswana Daily News
Botswana has reaffirmed commitment to enhancing bilateral ties with Nigeria as well as advancing the African Agenda 2063. Read more »
Botswana: SONA 2026 - Boko Walking a Tightrope
The Patriot
All eyes would be on President Duma Boko on the 09 November 2026 when he delivers the State of the Nation (SONA) address in the midst of a subdued economy which has attracted heavy… Read more »
November 02
Botswana: El Nino Threatens Inflation Outlook
Botswana Daily News
El Nino effects including below normal rainfall, droughts, heatwaves, crop failure and livestock deaths present an additional upside risk to the inflation outlook. Read more »
October 29
Botswana: Passport Costs Lead to Fee Increase
Botswana Daily News
The high cost of producing a passport, estimated at €1,250 (approximately P19,200) per document, is the main reason behind the increase in passport fees effective November 1,… Read more »
October 27
Botswana: Majority of Batswana Favour International Trade, Stronger African Voice in Global Affairs
Afrobarometer
Fewer than one in 10 have heard of the African Continental Free Trade Area. Read more »
Namibia: Kaunatjike, Chikwaya Shine At Botswana International Chess Championship
New Era
Namibia's Young Chess Ambassadors, Uongevandu Nangori Kaunatjike (8) and Jesse Munesu Chikwaya (7), delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Botswana International Youth and… Read more »
October 22
Botswana: Botswana Renews Efforts to End Malaria
Botswana Daily News
President Advocate Duma Boko says across Africa, End Malaria Councils are renewing efforts to bring to an end the surge of Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) through… Read more »
Nigeria: As 2027 Elections Beckon, What Can Nigeria Learn From Botswana's Less Costly Presidential System?
Vanguard
As Nigeria prepares for another expensive Presidential Election in 2027, Dr Adekunle Osibogun delivered a paper to at the 5th Annual SADC Law Conference at the University of… Read more »
Botswana: Activist Calls On Botswana to Strengthen Women Representation
Botswana Daily News
Botswana has been urged to strengthen measures aimed at increasing women's participation and representation in decision-making structures, including Parliament. Read more »
Botswana: Botswana to Forge Ties With Australia On Disaster Management
Botswana Daily News
Botswana looks forward to deepening cooperation with Australia, particularly in fire and disaster management, amid the looming threat of a super El Niño weather phenomenon. Read more »
October 21
Botswana: Security Key to Economic Development
Botswana Daily News
Security is one of the foundations upon which economic activity depends, Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Mr Moeti Mohwasa has said. Read more »
Botswana: Govt and De Beers Advance P1bn Into Diamond Fund
Botswana Daily News
Government and De Beers Group have advanced an initial P1 billion to the Diamonds for Development Fund, marking the fund's transition into the implementation phase. Read more »
Botswana: MP Proposes Sign Language As Official Language
Botswana Daily News
Introduction of sign language as the country's third official language could promote inclusivity and improve communication between hearing and deaf members of society, Kgatleng… Read more »
Botswana: Lebone and Angel Dominate Cat Under-14 Circuit
Botswana Daily News
Botswana's rising tennis stars, Lebone Tlape and Angel Chakanyuka, have made a clean sweep of the singles and doubles titles at the two legs of the World Tennis/African Tennis… Read more »
Botswana: BMC Implores Batswana to Tap Into Cattle By-Product Industries
Botswana Daily News
Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) is encouraging Batswana to venture into micro industries using cattle by-products. Read more »
Botswana: Springline Fashion Show Returns Saturday
Botswana Daily News
Riverwalk Mall is set to come alive on October 24 as the Madam Queen Modelling Agency, in partnership with CB Stores and Topline, hosts the Springline Fashion Show 2026. The event… Read more »
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