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Opposition parties BCP, BNF in coalition talks
The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has reportedly started coalition talks with the Botswana National Front (BNF).Mmegi has learnt that the…
Minister Kenewendo meets Alibaba founder
Investment, Trade and Industry Minister, Bogolo Kenewendo this week met with Alibaba founder, Jack Ma. Kenewendo posted on her official…
Korean Telecom Company wins order to build optical communication network in Botswana
Korean telecom giant, KT Corp. announced Monday it has won a project to build Botswana’s optical communication network. The…
Prince Harry visits Botswana in support of rhino charity
The Duke of Sussex has returned to his beloved Botswana to catch up on the work of a rhino charity…
Stop cruelty against animals – MAWS
Maun Animal Welfare Society (MAWS) works tirelessly to sensitise the public on the issue of animal cruelty, especially the abuse…
Botswana Railways puts out tender to refleet
Botswana Railways has issued a tender for the supply or three faster, high-tech trains with top speeds of 100 km/h.…
Okavango Delta to host music festival
The 2018 Okavango Delta Music Festival (OKMF) will be hosted on the edge of the Okavango Delta, on ‘Rockston Island’…
Kuru Dance Festival celebrates 20 years
Kuru Development Trust’s Kuru Dance Festival, a two-day event celebrating the rich culture, beautiful traditional dances and music of the…
Barclays Botswana launches currency conversion machines
Barclays Botswana has partnered with Fexco to launch Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC), a product upgrading their wiping Point of Sale…
South African wins cool R140 million on the lottery, Batswana to wait a little longer for same opportunity
Recent news of a South African landing a whopping R140 million windfall courtesy of the country’s National Lottery Power Ball…
Science and Technology University, BIUST produces bar of soap
Botswana’s Science and Technology university, BIUST has ‘broken ranks’ to produce a bar of soap that is proving a household…
World’s most valuable diamond mine set to get even bigger
Debswana, the joint venture between Anglo American Plc’s De Beers unit and the Botswana government is seeking permission to deepen…
Wildlife department says poaching incidents on the up in Ngamiland
The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) has recorded 30 incidents of poaching in the Ngamiland District between June…
Nijel Amos and co storm to victory despite various setbacks in Nigeria
This week it emerged that Botswana athletes, currently in Asaba, Delta State (Nigeria) have been through the wringer having faced…
Chinese TV to help Botswana set up an agriculture TV channel
A Chinese delegation headed by China Central Television (CCTV-7) is set to help Botswana set up a TV channel geared…
Art and Design teacher turns designer to bring Batswana students affordable leather shoes
A Molepolole born art teacher is designing durable but affordable genuine leather shoes for high school students to rival local…
Bogolo Kenewendo takes break from work to cut some mean shapes!
They say all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy or in some cases Jill a dull girl.…
Botswana’s former President Ian Khama to help African countries scale up the fight against Illegal wildlife trade
Botswana’s former President, Ian Khama, is lending his hand to help African countries scale up the fight against the illegal…
Botswana Police celebrates 134 years
Yesterday the Botswana Police Service celebrated 134 years. As usual, the event took place at the national stadium. The government…
Pula! Botswana to perform on Broadway for two days this August
Last March, when Botswana partnered with the International Tourism Bourse (ITB) Berlin 2017 conference in Germany, Mophato Dance Theatre under…