Botswana: Kazungula Border Post to Operate Round the Clock

As part of the process to ultimately evolve into a non-stop border post, the Kazungula One Stop Border Post (OSBP) will start to operate on a 24-hour basis. Read more »

Botswana: Govt Provides Free Healthcare to Persons With Albinism

Government currently provides free dermatological and skin care services to persons with albinism through the Ministry of Health. Read more »

Botswana: MPs Highlight Jobs and Infrastructure Development As Primary Needs

Member of Parliament for Thamaga/Kumakwane, Mr Palelo Motaosane has called on government to halt the multimillion-pula Constitutional Court establishment, arguing that the funds… Read more »

Botswana: Residents Raise Mixed Views On Constitutional Court

Kang residents have expressed mixed reactions to government's proposal to establish a Constitutional Court, with some welcoming the move as a long-overdue step toward equality and… Read more »

Botswana: Land Reform to Address Structural Failures

The Ministry of Lands and Agriculture will embark on a comprehensive reform of the land administration to shift focus from numbers to the economic viability of land. Read more »

Botswana: Hospital Project Takes Shape

After dragging on for years, the refurbishment of the old Maun General Hospital is expected to be concluded soon. Read more »

Botswana: Kgomokasitwa Welcomes Road Infrastructure Development

Kgomokasitwa residents and other villages in the Moshupa District can look forward to improved connectivity and economic opportunities, as the government has awarded a contract for… Read more »

Botswana: Japan Benevolence Boon Botswana Development

Minister of International Relations has hailed Japan for its sustained development cooperation, which included technical assistance, grants, concessional loans and… Read more »

Botswana: Botswana and Zambia Formalises Kazungula Bridge Authority

Zambia's Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Charles Milupi (left) and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Mr Noah Salakae after signing an addendum… Read more »

Botswana: MPs Air Views On Fiscal Plan

As Members of Parliament continue to debate the finance minister's fiscal plan, discussions over broader social and economic issues have become the order of the day. Read more »

Botswana: Sikwane Border Activities Low for Commercial Status Upgrade - Gaolathe

The Vice President, also the Minister of Finance, Mr Ndaba Gaolathe has informed Parliament that border infrastructure plays a critical role in development therefore, government… Read more »

Botswana: MP's Reject Motion to Retun Land to Tawana Land Board

Government has no intentions of constructing a Presidential Lodge in the Okavango Delta, Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Mr Moeti Mohwasa, has said. Read more »

Botswana: President Acknowledges Emotional Toll of Policing

Nestled at the foothills of the iconic Lentswe La Baratani hill, men and women in uniform gathered at the Botswana Police College as President Advocate Duma Boko steered their… Read more »

Botswana: Budget Charts Clear Path to Recovery - Motshegwa

The 2026/27 National Budget marks a definitive road to economic recovery and growth, built on the foundations of the Botswana Economic Transformation Plan (BETP) and National… Read more »

Botswana: All Set for Kokotsha Horse Derby

The dusty plains of the Kgalagadi District are set to transform into a hive of activity on Saturday as the Kokotsha Community Horse Racing Association (KCHRA) hosts the anticipated… Read more »

Botswana: BFA Shifts Malete to Player Development

Botswana Football Association (BFA) decision to relieve Alex Malete of his duties as head coach of the women's national team will allow him to focus on player development. Read more »

Botswana: Malaria Claims Life As Cases Rise

The Northwest District has recorded 38 confirmed cases of malaria since the start of the season, November 2025 to January with one casualty of an 83-year-old, underscoring the… Read more »

Southern Africa: Botswana to Attend Cte Divoire Sirexe

Botswana will attend second edition of the International Exhibition of Extractive and Energy Resources (SIREXE), scheduled for later this year in Abidjan as a country of honour.… Read more »

Botswana: Some Products Not Restricted to Cross FMD Zones

Livestock products such as UHT milk, pasteurised milk, sour milk and some cooked products are not affected by the movement restrictions on products from cloven hooved animals due… Read more »

Botswana: Government Urged to Review Subsidies and Boost Tax Collection

Now is the time for government to review subsidies and improve tax collection to boost revenue as the country grapples with a dwindling revenue base and youth unemployment. Read more »

Botswana: Tennis Star Tinashe Secures Scholarship

One of Botswana's promising young tennis stars, Tinashe Phatshwane, has secured a one-year scholarship at the African Regional Training Centre in Sousse, Tunisia, courtesy of the… Read more »

Botswana: Malaria Claims One As Cases Rise in North West District

Thirty-eight (38) confirmed cases of Malaria were registered in the North West District between November 2025 and January 2026, with one casualty recorded. Read more »

Botswana: Reduce Congestion in the Okavango Delta

The Botswana Guides Association (BOGA) mobile tour operators have been urged to explore other tourism opportunities and diversify their activities beyond the Okavango Delta. Read more »

Tunisia: Phatshwane Joins Malak in Tunisia

Another promising junior tennis player from Botswana, Tinashe Phatshwane, has joined the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) Regional Training Centre in Sousse, Tunisia, on a one… Read more »

Botswana: MPs Divided Over Healthcare Solutions and Economic Reforms

The 2026/27 budget deliberations in Parliament have revealed a division among lawmakers, with government defending its heavy investment in healthcare and economic diversification… Read more »