https://yourbotswana.com Our Botswana is Your Botswana Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:12:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://yourbotswana.com/chobe-connect-2026-unlocking-a-new-era-of-growth/ https://yourbotswana.com/chobe-connect-2026-unlocking-a-new-era-of-growth/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:12:01 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=20602

30 March 2026 Chobe Connect 2026 officially commenced today in Kasane, setting a progressive tone for investment, collaboration, and sustainable…]]>

30 March 2026 Chobe Connect 2026 officially commenced today in Kasane, setting a progressive tone for investment, collaboration, and sustainable…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/chobe-connect-2026-unlocking-a-new-era-of-growth/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-headwaters-protected-under-ramsar/ https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-headwaters-protected-under-ramsar/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:20:04 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=20263

21 January 2025 The headwaters of the Okavango Delta are now officially protected after the declaration of a more than…]]>

21 January 2025 The headwaters of the Okavango Delta are now officially protected after the declaration of a more than…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-headwaters-protected-under-ramsar/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/international-parliamentary-roundtable-on-human-wildlife-coexistence-in-botswana-and-beyond/ https://yourbotswana.com/international-parliamentary-roundtable-on-human-wildlife-coexistence-in-botswana-and-beyond/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:26:00 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=20257

20 January 2026 The National Assembly of Botswana, in partnership with International IDEA through its Inter Pares – Parliaments in…]]>

20 January 2026 The National Assembly of Botswana, in partnership with International IDEA through its Inter Pares – Parliaments in…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/international-parliamentary-roundtable-on-human-wildlife-coexistence-in-botswana-and-beyond/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-starts-commercial-operation-of-second-60-mw-phase-of-botswanas-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster/ https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-starts-commercial-operation-of-second-60-mw-phase-of-botswanas-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:06:33 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19997

12 January 2026 Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy company, has commenced commercial operation of the second 60 MW phase…]]>

12 January 2026 Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy company, has commenced commercial operation of the second 60 MW phase…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-starts-commercial-operation-of-second-60-mw-phase-of-botswanas-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-steps-up-power-diversification-with-large-scale-renewable-projects/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-steps-up-power-diversification-with-large-scale-renewable-projects/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:32:36 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19979

5 January 2025 Botswana has accelerated efforts to diversify its power generation mix, which coal has long dominated, as international…]]>

5 January 2025 Botswana has accelerated efforts to diversify its power generation mix, which coal has long dominated, as international…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-steps-up-power-diversification-with-large-scale-renewable-projects/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-introduces-green-building-codes-for-new-businesses/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-introduces-green-building-codes-for-new-businesses/#respond Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:33:03 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19940

22 December 2025 Botswana has introduced green building codes to guide new businesses towards sustainable construction. These codes set standards…]]>

22 December 2025 Botswana has introduced green building codes to guide new businesses towards sustainable construction. These codes set standards…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-introduces-green-building-codes-for-new-businesses/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/kp-group-signs-mou-with-botswana-government-to-develop-4-billion-renewable-energy-projects/ https://yourbotswana.com/kp-group-signs-mou-with-botswana-government-to-develop-4-billion-renewable-energy-projects/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:00:14 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19926

18 December 2025 KP Group, a leading Indian renewable energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…]]>

18 December 2025 KP Group, a leading Indian renewable energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/kp-group-signs-mou-with-botswana-government-to-develop-4-billion-renewable-energy-projects/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-beats-seychelles-zimbabwe-namibia-rwanda-kenya-and-south-africa-to-crush-africas-tourism-environmental-crisis-and-set-the-stage-for-a-greener-brighter-future/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-beats-seychelles-zimbabwe-namibia-rwanda-kenya-and-south-africa-to-crush-africas-tourism-environmental-crisis-and-set-the-stage-for-a-greener-brighter-future/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:05:27 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19918

17 December 2025 Botswana has taken a bold step forward, emerging as the leader in Africa’s tourism sustainability movement. By…]]>

17 December 2025 Botswana has taken a bold step forward, emerging as the leader in Africa’s tourism sustainability movement. By…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-beats-seychelles-zimbabwe-namibia-rwanda-kenya-and-south-africa-to-crush-africas-tourism-environmental-crisis-and-set-the-stage-for-a-greener-brighter-future/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-begins-commercial-operations-of-second-phase-of-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-begins-commercial-operations-of-second-phase-of-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:27:20 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19870

11 December 2025 Scatec ASA has commenced the commercial operation of the second 60 MW phase of the 120 MW…]]>

11 December 2025 Scatec ASA has commenced the commercial operation of the second 60 MW phase of the 120 MW…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-begins-commercial-operations-of-second-phase-of-120-mw-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/finding-a-better-path-toward-renewable-electricity-in-rural-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/finding-a-better-path-toward-renewable-electricity-in-rural-botswana/#respond Sat, 22 Nov 2025 16:19:47 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19771

22 November 2025 Botswana, like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, contains many remote, rural communities relying on fossil fuels such…]]>

22 November 2025 Botswana, like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, contains many remote, rural communities relying on fossil fuels such…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/finding-a-better-path-toward-renewable-electricity-in-rural-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/oman-sovereign-wealth-fund-to-drive-botswanas-mega-solar-and-battery-projects/ https://yourbotswana.com/oman-sovereign-wealth-fund-to-drive-botswanas-mega-solar-and-battery-projects/#respond Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:30:41 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19657

7 November 2025 President Duma Boko has announced that the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Oman, through the Oman Investment Authority…]]>

7 November 2025 President Duma Boko has announced that the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Oman, through the Oman Investment Authority…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/oman-sovereign-wealth-fund-to-drive-botswanas-mega-solar-and-battery-projects/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-elephant-dilemma/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-elephant-dilemma/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:06:57 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19627

4 November 2025 Botswana’s tourism model remains one of Africa’s most admired – a balance of luxury, wilderness and conservation…]]>

4 November 2025 Botswana’s tourism model remains one of Africa’s most admired – a balance of luxury, wilderness and conservation…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-elephant-dilemma/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/why-botswana-okavango-delta-is-the-best-place-to-see-elephants/ https://yourbotswana.com/why-botswana-okavango-delta-is-the-best-place-to-see-elephants/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:08:58 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19604

27 October 2025 The Okavango Delta in Botswana is one of the most spectacular and ecologically significant regions in Africa.…]]>

27 October 2025 The Okavango Delta in Botswana is one of the most spectacular and ecologically significant regions in Africa.…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/why-botswana-okavango-delta-is-the-best-place-to-see-elephants/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/race-for-rhinos-2026-botswanas-effort-to-combine-conservation-with-tourism-growth/ https://yourbotswana.com/race-for-rhinos-2026-botswanas-effort-to-combine-conservation-with-tourism-growth/#respond Sun, 19 Oct 2025 14:18:24 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19562

19 October 2025 The 2026 Race for Rhinos, which will be held in Botswana’s famous Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, is a…]]>

19 October 2025 The 2026 Race for Rhinos, which will be held in Botswana’s famous Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, is a…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/race-for-rhinos-2026-botswanas-effort-to-combine-conservation-with-tourism-growth/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/aaas-energy-and-chillmine-partner-to-develop-major-data-centre-campus-in-botswana-powered-by-solar-and-bess-project/ https://yourbotswana.com/aaas-energy-and-chillmine-partner-to-develop-major-data-centre-campus-in-botswana-powered-by-solar-and-bess-project/#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:34:10 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=19461

30 September 2025 New partnership to deliver a high-performance, solar-powered data centre campus in Botswana to support AI and hyperscale…]]>

30 September 2025 New partnership to deliver a high-performance, solar-powered data centre campus in Botswana to support AI and hyperscale…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/aaas-energy-and-chillmine-partner-to-develop-major-data-centre-campus-in-botswana-powered-by-solar-and-bess-project/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/boomitra-expands-into-biomass-based-carbon-removal-with-botswana-project/ https://yourbotswana.com/boomitra-expands-into-biomass-based-carbon-removal-with-botswana-project/#respond Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:58:33 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18815

29 July 2025 US-based soil carbon specialist Boomitra has announced its entry into biomass-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) with a…]]>

29 July 2025 US-based soil carbon specialist Boomitra has announced its entry into biomass-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) with a…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/boomitra-expands-into-biomass-based-carbon-removal-with-botswana-project/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-solar-expansion-200-mw-project-set-for-amazing-2025/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-solar-expansion-200-mw-project-set-for-amazing-2025/#comments Mon, 05 May 2025 16:45:56 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18540

5 May 2025 Botswana solar expansion: A Bold 200 MW Solar PV Project on the Horizon. Botswana is set to…]]>

5 May 2025 Botswana solar expansion: A Bold 200 MW Solar PV Project on the Horizon. Botswana is set to…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-solar-expansion-200-mw-project-set-for-amazing-2025/feed/ 1 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-launches-5-year-anti-poaching-strategy-to-combat-wildlife-crime/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-launches-5-year-anti-poaching-strategy-to-combat-wildlife-crime/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:21:51 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18513

25 April 2025 Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation…]]>

25 April 2025 Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-launches-5-year-anti-poaching-strategy-to-combat-wildlife-crime/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-solar-energy-plans-take-shape/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-solar-energy-plans-take-shape/#respond Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:46:48 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18428

8 April 2025 Botswana is positioning herself to be a regional hub for renewable energy buoyed by the vast sunshine…]]>

8 April 2025 Botswana is positioning herself to be a regional hub for renewable energy buoyed by the vast sunshine…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-solar-energy-plans-take-shape/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-considering-new-615-mw-coal-fired-power-plant/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-considering-new-615-mw-coal-fired-power-plant/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:57:55 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18381

26 March 2025 Botswana is contemplating building a new 615 MW coal-fired power station near its main generation plant to…]]>

26 March 2025 Botswana is contemplating building a new 615 MW coal-fired power station near its main generation plant to…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-considering-new-615-mw-coal-fired-power-plant/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-launches-first-60-mw-of-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-launches-first-60-mw-of-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:34:45 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18338

14 March 2025 Scatec ASA, a leading provider of renewable energy, has officially launched the first 60 MW of its…]]>

14 March 2025 Scatec ASA, a leading provider of renewable energy, has officially launched the first 60 MW of its…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-launches-first-60-mw-of-mmadinare-solar-cluster-in-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/solar-power-to-speed-up-green-transition-in-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/solar-power-to-speed-up-green-transition-in-botswana/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:30:17 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18335

14 March 2025 Botswana will this month seek proposals for the construction of 1.5 gigawatts of solar power generation as…]]>

14 March 2025 Botswana will this month seek proposals for the construction of 1.5 gigawatts of solar power generation as…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/solar-power-to-speed-up-green-transition-in-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-reaches-financial-close-for-botswana-solar-project-prepares-for-construction/ https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-reaches-financial-close-for-botswana-solar-project-prepares-for-construction/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:10:50 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18136

7 January 2025 Renewable energy provider Scatec has reached financial close for the second 60 MW of the 120 MW…]]>

7 January 2025 Renewable energy provider Scatec has reached financial close for the second 60 MW of the 120 MW…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/scatec-reaches-financial-close-for-botswana-solar-project-prepares-for-construction/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/driving-botswanas-farming-revolution/ https://yourbotswana.com/driving-botswanas-farming-revolution/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:05:30 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=18133

7 January 2025 Since 2020, Chinese experts have partnered with their counterparts in Botswana to introduce drought-resistant rice varieties in…]]>

7 January 2025 Since 2020, Chinese experts have partnered with their counterparts in Botswana to introduce drought-resistant rice varieties in…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/driving-botswanas-farming-revolution/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/delegates-from-african-countries-meet-to-discuss-trade-in-live-elephants/ https://yourbotswana.com/delegates-from-african-countries-meet-to-discuss-trade-in-live-elephants/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:23:25 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=17816

25 September 2024 Botswana is hosting delegates from 33 African elephant range states for 3-day talks on the trade in…]]>

25 September 2024 Botswana is hosting delegates from 33 African elephant range states for 3-day talks on the trade in…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/delegates-from-african-countries-meet-to-discuss-trade-in-live-elephants/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/water-utilities-corporation-invites-bids-for-floating-solar-on-dams-in-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/water-utilities-corporation-invites-bids-for-floating-solar-on-dams-in-botswana/#respond Fri, 13 Sep 2024 14:23:34 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=17783

13 September 2024 Botswana’s Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has issued a tender for the provision of an assessment and technical…]]>

13 September 2024 Botswana’s Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has issued a tender for the provision of an assessment and technical…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/water-utilities-corporation-invites-bids-for-floating-solar-on-dams-in-botswana/feed/ 0