Botswana pushes against European opposition to trophy hunting
25 February 2024 Botswana says it will use next week’s U.N. Environment Assembly to lobby against a proposed European ban…
Lucara Diamond unearths over 530-carats at Karowe mine in Botswana
23 February 2024 Lucara Diamond announced Wednesday the recovery of a 320-carat, a 111-carat and two +50-carat stones from its…
Tlou completes line linking Lesedi Gas Project to Botswana’s power grid
Summary The Lesedi substation, which will connect Tlou’s power generators to the transmission line, is reported to be approximately 38%…
Tsodilo confirms subsidiary can proceed with PEA in Botswana following litigation
22 February 2024 TSX-V-listed Tsodilo Resources has confirmed that its subsidiary Gcwihaba Resources can proceed with concluding a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a…
Nxamaseri Island Lodge unveils Botswana’s inspired new wellness spa
22 February 2024 Renowned for its unparalleled safari experience, Nxamaseri Island Lodge in Botswana’s Okavango Delta has undergone a remarkable…
Botswana’s first ever Astrophysics doctorate graduates from University of Hertfordshire
22 February 2024 The first Motswana to ever complete a PhD in Astrophysics graduated from the University of Hertfordshire on…
Lucara signs new ten-year diamond sales agreement with HB Group
Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond Corp has entered into a new diamond sales agreement (NDSA) with processor and trader HB…
Beef exports from Botswana to Norway transform both landscapes
19 February 2024 Preferential trade agreements enable Norway to import large quantities of meat from Africa. This may undermine climate…
Tebogo breaks world 300m best with 30.69 in Pretoria
17 February 2024 Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo stormed to a world 300m best of 30.69 at the Simbine Curro Classic Shoot-Out…
Government to inject $8.8m into Air Botswana
15 February 2024 Air Botswana (BP, Gaborone) will receive BWP121.2 million pula (USD8.8 million) from the government of Botswana as a development…
Actom High Voltage Secures Contract For 60 MW Phase Of Botswana’s Selebi-Phikwe Solar PV Plant
15 February 2024 Electromechanical equipment manufacturer Actom High Voltage has successfully obtained a contract to furnish high-voltage equipment for the…
New lodges and camps opening in 2024
1. African Bush Camps – Atzaro Okavango Opening March 2024 African Bush Camps introduces their Iconic Atzaró Okavango Camp in…
Branch received 124,000 incentive
Ross Branch, the motorcycle racer who finished second at the recently concluded Dakar Rally, has been honoured and given an…
Solarcentury Africa and ENRC forge strategic partnership to develop 100 MW solar project in Botswana
12 February 2024 Solar Century Africa Limited and Energy & National Resource Corporation (Botswana) Pty Ltd are proud to announce a…
Botswana sets aside $65m to buy 24% stake in gem trader HB Antwerp
8 February 2024 Botswana has set aside 890 million pula ($65 million) to buy shares in Belgian diamond trader HB…
Botswana forecasts economic rebound, budget focus on infrastructure
7 February 2024 Botswana sees a recovery in economic growth this year and plans to increase spending on infrastructure development…
Botswana to open anti-money laundering center
7 February 2024 Botswana is in the process of establishing a centre to combat illicit financial flows at the University…
Botala Energy starts core testing program at Serowe
5 February 2024 Botala Energy Ltd (ASX:BTE)has started core testing from the Serowe-3.4 well at Project Pitse in Botswana, with…
Botswana adopts injectable drug for HIV treatment
3 February 2024 Botswana has adopted the use of long-acting antiretroviral injectables for HIV treatment, the country’s Health Minister Edwin…
Galileo Resources discovers new copper targets in Botswana
1 February 2024 Galileo Resources PLC (AIM:GLR) has unearthed three copper targets within licence PL253/2018, part of its portfolio in…
Power Metal Resources up as it mobilises for nickel drilling at Molopo
1 February 2024 (Alliance News) – Shares in Power Metal Resources PLC jumped on Wednesday, after the company said it…
Algeria and Botswana to be added to Ireland’s list of ‘safe countries’
31 January 2024 Algeria and Botswana are to be added to Ireland’s list of “safe countries” of origin as part…
Galileo identifies three targets in Botswana for follow-up exploration work
31 January 2024 London-listed Galileo Resources has defined three potential drill targets with a combined strike length of about 6…
Botala Energy granted environmental approval for development of Naledi CBM project in Botswana
23 January 2024 Botala Energy Ltd (ASX:BTE) has passed a critical milestone in the development of the Naledi coal bed…
Drones and AI can improve wildlife monitoring efforts in Botswana
23 January 2024 A view from above can help tackle alternative methods for wildlife population counts including black and white…
Letsile Tebogo: Botswana’s great Olympic Games sprint hope wants change in African athletics
18 January 2024 As Botswana’s great track hope ahead of the 2024 Olympics, Letsile Tebogo has lofty ambitions for Africa.…