‘They treat us like slaves’: What polishing Botswana’s diamond means for women
27 October 2024 What you need to know… In Botswana’s diamond polishing industry, thousands of women workers face harsh conditions…
UN agency calls for increased funding to fight food shortages in Botswana
26 October 2024 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has called for increased funding and innovative…
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) Organises “Sewing Training Programme” for the Disabled in Botswana
24 October 2024 Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) organised a two-week sewing training programme for people with disabilities at…
Giyani Metals begins commissioning of demo plant for Botswana manganese project
24 October 2024 Giyani Metals Corp (TSX-V:EMM, OTC:CATPF) has entered the commissioning phase of its Johannesburg-based Demonstration Plant, a key…
Botswana Ignite Developing First African Version of ‘Liar,’ Increasing the Format’s Total Adaptations to 15 (EXCLUSIVE)
23 October 2024 All3Media has unveiled four new adaptations of Two Brothers Pictures’ format “Liar,” bringing the number of territories…
10 safest countries to visit in Africa
23 October 2024 Visiting Africa is a new and exciting experience for many. Made up of 54 vastly different countries, including…
De Beers to provide country of origin data for its diamonds
22 October 2024 Tracr, the pioneering diamond traceability platform, will list single country of origin for all newly registered De…
European airline considering flying to Maun
22 October 2024 FRANCISTOWN: Executives at the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) have revealed that the air transport regulator…
Commonwealth experts set off to observe Botswana elections
20 October 2024 The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, KC, has deployed a team of Commonwealth experts to observe…
Southern African journalists form body to combat disinformation and misinformation
20 October 2024 The newly formed Federation of Southern Africa Journalists (FESAJ), is expected to help combat disinformation and misinformation.…
Botswana launches MilkAfric’s dairy facility
16 October 2024 Botswana launched MilkAfric’s dairy facility on Tuesday, aiming to diversify the economy and develop the local dairy…
Air Botswana’s Windhoek route faces delays
17 October 2024 Air Connect Namibia has provided an update on the imminent routes into Windhoek‘s Hosea Kutako International Airport…
Botswana Meat Commission invests in tannery upgrade
14 October 2024 The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) is set to upgrade the tannery plant at its head office location…
Press Release: Discontinuation of the sale and use of unleaded petrol 93
International diamond regulator opens head office in Botswana
12 October 2024 The head office of the international diamond regulator Kimberley Process Secretariat (KPS) officially opened on Tuesday in…
Groblersbrug mess not a Martin’s Drift issue – Botswana
12 October 2024 South Africa’s northern supply chain border post with Botswana used to be known more for 4×4 excursions…
The Ultimate Photography Experience: New Lala Limpopo Sleepout Hide launches at Mashatu
10 October 2024 Mashatu in Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve officially launched its brand-new luxury overnight photographic experience, the Lala…
Botswana unveils first locally assembled electric vehicles backed by Chinese brands
10 October 2024 Botswana on Monday unveiled its first batch of locally assembled electric vehicles in Gaborone, the capital of…
Botswana: Africa’s best-kept secret
9 October 2024 “Our commitment is to respond to emerging dynamics, one of which is opening up the economy for…
Botswana set to establish a Film Commission and create film fund
9 October 2024 The Botswana government is working to create the country’s first-ever film commission and film fund, and it…
Botswana lacks an innovation spirit, says WIPO
8 October 2024 Botswana dropped three positions in the Global Innovation Index, which ranks 133 economies surveyed by the United…
UB launches Centre of Excellence in Planetary and Space Science
8 October 2024 The University of Botswana (UB) has launched a Centre of Excellence in Planetary and Space Science as…
Kavango, ENRG jag 32 percent Kalahari copper in Botswana
7 October 2024 South African-based Kavango Resources and its joint venture (JV) partner ENRG Elements have jagged an eye-popping copper…
South African, Botswana Minister vow to simplify trade
7 October 2024 The governments of South Africa and Botswana have committed to strengthening economic ties between the two countries…
Paratus Launches LEO Satellite Solutions in Botswana, Mozambique, and Zambia
6 October 2024 The pan-African telco, Paratus Group, announced it is providing LEO satellite solutions to clients in South Africa,…
Botswana rejects over 240 asylum seekers, plans deportation
6 October 2024 Botswana has rejected over 240 asylum seekers, declaring them illegal immigrants and initiating plans to deport them…