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Remembering the legend that was Sir Ketumile Masire – A tribute
The Botswana nation and indeed the rest of Africa and the world are in mourning. The night of the June…
The world mourns “The Great Lion” Sir Ketumile Masire
As messages of condolence poured in from across the country for The Great Lion, the legend that is Sir Ketumile…
Lake Ngami Conservation Trust to kick-start wood- processing project
Following a successful fact-finding mission to Namibia, Lake Ngami Conservation Trust intends to kick-start a wood-processing project, among others, with…
South African Fiscal strength likely to affect Botswana
Botswana is likely to face challenges if South Africa’s fiscal strength continues to weaken, says the Permanent Secretary in the…
andBeyond reopens two luxury safari camps in Botswana & South Africa
June marks the reopening of not one, but two andBeyond luxury safari camps; the rustic yet elegant nine-tent Nxabega Okavango…
Botswana legislation to ease business operations
The Botswana government is continuing its efforts to work on strengthening its legal framework with a view to attracting investment…
Mormons Botswana train health workers
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) or Mormons Botswana in conjunction with the Ministry of Health…
Botswana Oil seeks CTL Investors
Botswana Oil (BOL) has issued a tender seeking investors to build a coal to liquid (CTL) plant for the production…
IDM to reposition itself in areas of research
The Institute of Development Management-IDM aims to reposition itself in order to respond to the human resource development needs…
Butler’s departure a blessing in disguise for local players?
This week saw Botswana’s senior national team coach, Peter Butler part ways with the Botswana Football Association –BFA, provoking very…
Botswana’s much loved stalwart, Sir QKJ Masire passes on
Today Batswana woke up to the sad news of the passing of much loved, former president, Sir QKJ Masire. Sir…
Botswana’s diamond sector has gone “ex-growth” – economist
Botswana’s diamond sector is not going to disappear but it is also not going to grow. Increasingly, Botswana is a…
Botswana Team strikes gold at the Southern Region Senior Championships
The Botswana Athletics National Team’s 2017 winning streak isn’t showing any sign of slowing down, as they ascended to the…
Plans for Air Botswana privatisation underway, with or without Wilderness
Following the controversy around the possible takeover of Air Botswana by luxury safari tour operator, Wilderness Safaris, the Minister of…
Public Account Committee grills El-Halabi
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has withdrawn a savingram that stipulated that patients who displayed self-inflicted health conditions stemming…
Botswana government determined to better legislative framework to become investor friendly
The Botswana government is determined to better its legislative framework and policies to ensure the country becomes investor friendly, against…
Botswana aims to be among the world’s top 10 mining destinations
Botswana has reportedly developed a strategy aimed at making it one of the world’s top 10 mining destinations. Speaking on…
Botswana aspires to be high-income country by 2036
Botswana aspires to be a high-income country with export-led economy by 2036. Chief Researcher at Botswana Public Service College,…
12 Interesting things to do in Gantsi
12 Interesting things to do in Gantsi (or Ghanzi as it is often referred to) There’s the widely held but…
Karate team brings home 7 medals from Cameroon
The Botswana karate team has scooped seven medals from the just ended Africa Karate Championships that were held in Yaounde,…