SKY Girls BW release catchy track, ‘The SKY anthem’
SKY Girls BW is an empowerment brand for girls aged 13-17 across Botswana. It was set up in 2014 and…
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Botswana’s Okavango Delta – Heaven on Earth
We at YourBotswana love to share with the world the beauty of our country. It is on that very premise…
#botswanaiswaiting
We know the COVID-19 pandemic has hit tourism hard, but here’s a little reminder that Botswana is here and will…
Discovering Sewelô – Botswana’s largest diamond ever
Lucara Diamond Corp. announced the recovery of a 1,758-carat diamond from the Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana in April…
Super folk dance inscribed on the UNESCO list of intangible heritage
Seperu folk dance & associated practices from Botswana have just been inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List of Intangible Heritage.…
Miss Universe 2019’s Power of Unity Crown adorned with Botswana diamonds!
The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) has unveiled its new crown! The prestigious beauty pageant teamed up with Mouawad, a jewellery…
Botswana landscapes stir your soul and feed your imagination
Botswana’s landscapes stir the soul and feed the imagination of every single visitor. With the Kalahari Desert comprising 80% of…
Prince Harry says Botswana helped him deal with mum’s death
Prince Harry has said Botswana was a “place to get away from it all” after his mum’s death in 1997. …
Drought leaves scores of cattle, hippos dead in Botswana
At least 38,000 cattle and more than 200 hippos are stranded while some are reportedly dead at Lake Ngami in…
As drought takes its toll, thirsty elephant works out how to open tap to quench its raging thirst!
A parched elephant has been caught on camera turning on a tap and helping himself to “plenty of drinking water”.…
Botswana designer showcases German print pieces at African Fashion Week – Colombia
Botswana Fashion Designer, Seneo Moji recently showcased her fabulous fashion pieces at the African Fashion Week which was held in…
Botswana decriminalises homosexuality in landmark ruling
Botswana’s High Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of decriminalising homosexuality in a landmark decision for campaigners. The court rejected…
PEPFAR’s ‘Have It All’ film – a must see
Who is PEPFAR? U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is the U.S. Government’s initiative to support partner nations…
Joseph Seeletso – a Botswana Celebrity TV Chef in Poland
Joseph Seeletso is Botswana’s Polish-based celebrity chef, who is also the first black professional TV chef in Poland. A Seepapitso…
Why Botswana is a prime investment destination
The Special Economic Zones (SEZ) policy adopted by the Government of Botswana has been designed to attract world-class domestic and…
US star Ciara hangs out with elephants while on vacation with Russell Wilson in Botswana: ‘Our New Friends’
Ciara’s vacation in Africa literally keeps getting bigger and better! The 32-year-old musician shared a video from her adventures in…
Botswana – Into the wild
Video shot for the Old Bridge Safaris & Tours in Okavango Delta, Khwai area close to Moremi Game Reserve and…
This African Country Was Once the World’s Third Poorest
This African Country Was Once the World’s Third Poorest. Botswana, buried in the heart of Southern Africa, is a success…
A Gorgeous 4K Flow Motion Timelapse That Captures The Incredible Sights of a Botswana Safari
NYC filmmaker Tyler Fairbank has captured the absolute beauty of the landscape and the incredible sights of a Safari in Botswana in a gorgeous flow…
Into the Okavango premiers at the 2018 Tribeca film festival in New York today
The 17th Tribeca Film Festival began in New York on Wednesday, and Okaya Africa shone the light on films that…
4 facts about Botswana – TRT world
In comparison to other African states, Botswana has had smooth transitions of power since gaining independence from Britain in 1966.…
Botswana in 60 seconds
This week when we stumbled across this cute Rhino Africa video, we just had to share it with you all.…
Mophato Dance Theatre performance dazzles New York, Financial Times rates it 5 stars!
Each year, Battery Dance, an American cultural ambassador as well as dance ensemble, travels to countries underserved by modern dance,…
Botswana transgender seeks legal recognition as female following gender re-assignment
In a case that could force Botswana’s conservative society to address the rights of the gay, lesbian and transgender…
Knock knock… who’s there?
This week a friend of YourBotswana shared this hilarious video by Jordan Indigo Isaac with us. We loved it so…
Son of the Soil 2017: Traditional Dance Performance
Following much anticipation due to the postponement of the Son of the Soil festival, attendees were richly rewarded when the…