‘A place to escape’: Prince Harry gushes over Botswana as his ‘second home’ in new book amid whispers about life in America
4 February 2026 Prince Harry has penned a heartfelt tribute to the place he calls his “second home” in a…
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Botswana tennis prodigy makes history at Melbourne Park
23 January 2026 On January 24, the world will watch as the Australian Open Junior Championship officially begins, but for…
AFCON: Botswana star Cooper signs for Moroccan club
19 January 2026 Weeks after representing Botswana at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, Township Rollers FC midfielder Mothusi Cooper has joined Moroccan…
Botswana’s Minister Bogolo Joy Kenewendo and how natural diamonds make her nation shine
9 November 2025 How natural diamonds have shaped the life of Minister Kenewendo and the opportunities that diamonds hold for…
Botswana declares public holiday in recognition of historic 2025 World Athletics Championships title
22 September 2025 On September 29 the African nation will mark its historic victory in the men’s 4x400m relay in…
Kebinatshipi becomes Botswana’s first men’s world champion with 400m win in Tokyo
19 September 2025 21-year-old Collen Kebinatshipi created history for Botswana at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 on Thursday (18),…
Letsile Tebogo honoured on Botswana’s currency
12 September 2025 The Bank of Botswana has marked its Golden Jubilee with a historic surprise, unveiling a newly designed…
Batswana pay homage to music icon ATI following tragic end
3 September 2025 As Batswana continue mourning the death of the much-loved, multi-talented music icon Atasaone Molemogi, popularly known as…
Gone too soon: much-loved music star, ATI dies
31 August 2025 Today Batswana music lovers woke up to the devastating news that our national treasure, much-loved music star,…
Ednah Rosen: preserving Botswana’s rich culinary heritage through the revival of traditional Setswana food
Meet Mahalapye born culinary enthusiast Ednah Rosen, a visionary woman dedicated to preserving the rich culinary heritage of Botswana through…
ALL CHANGE: New Life In The Wild star ditched modelling career and life in New York after gun was held to her head in street robbery
19 August 2025 A LIFE In The Wild star ditched her high-flying modelling career for a life in the Botswana…
Q&A: Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo on his Olympic triumph; African sprinters
17 May 2025 Tebogo talks to Al Jazeera about breaking American and Jamaican dominance, and the future of sprinting in…
Manyika aims to fly the Botswana flag high in Germany
9 May 2025 Tshepang Manyika has already run at the FISU World University Games in Chengdu in 2023. She can’t…
TIME reveals 100 most influential people of 2025 list, among them President Duma Boko
21 April 2025 Few predicted the seismic election upset that made Duma Boko President of Botswana. Last October, the 55-year-old…
Letsile Tebogo says athletics saved him from life of crime
5 April 2025 Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo said on Wednesday he could have become a delinquent if the sport…
World Athletics appoints Olympic champion Tebogo as Kids’ Athletics Ambassador
4 April 2025 World Athletics have appointed Botswana’s Olympic gold medallist and World Athlete of the Year 2024 Letsile Tebogo…
Trailblazer, Dr Gaositwe Chiepe dies at 102
Dr Gaositwe Chiepe, a trailblazing stateswoman and the first Motswana woman to earn a diploma and a college degree, has…
Mpho Sebina makes history as the first Botswana musician to join the Recording Academy
18 December 2024 It offers her a chance to serve the global music community and advocate for the rights of…
Tebogo and Hassan named 2024 World Athletes of the Year
1 December 2024 Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo announced as the overall World Athlete, and Male track athlete of the…
Botswana’s new president: Who is Duma Boko and what does he stand for?
12 November 2024 The electoral defeat delivered to the Botswana Democratic Party led by Mokgweetsi Masisi was met with incredulity…
Tebogo becomes Botswana’s first Olympic champion with 200m win in Paris
9 August 2024 Letsile Tebogo made history for Botswana at the Paris 2024 Games on Thursday (8), winning the first…
Kakomee turns discarded metals into beautiful sculptures
24 July 2024 Charles Kakomee showcases the transformative power of art by turning discarded pieces of metals into eye catching…
Botswana-born actress features in Disney film
17 June 2024 Botswana-born Malia Baker has featured in Disney Walt movie, The Descendants: Rise of Red, starring alongside popular…
Botswana student ranked top in Accounting globally
7 July 2024 17-year-old A-Levels Al-Nur School student Aditya Gopakumar has put Botswana in the global academic records after Cambridge…
Entrepreneur builds tech solutions for farming sector
23 April 2024 Tumo Kgabeng, 24, is co-founder of Anton Tech – an AI research company that seeks to transform…
Valuable astronomy work undertaken by Herts PhD student in Botswana
17 April 2024 Dr Kushatha Ntwaetsile, from Tsamaya in Botswana, studied computer science before following a basic training in radio…