Introducing Dr. Noorain BMSc, MBBS (UWI MONA)
In 2019 we will be making a few changes to our website and introducing new sections. We are delighted, excited…
5 questions about Air Botswana’s rebrand
Air Botswana recently purchased two brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft and upon seeing pictures of the aircraft, I couldn’t help…
Criminalisation of same-sex relationships to be challenged in court
The High Court of Botswana is expected to hear a case in which Botswana human rights advocates in the country…
Government announces cabinet ministers’ redeployment
The Permanent Secretary to the President and secretary to Cabinet this week announced that His Excellency the President Dr Mokgweetsi…
Botswana’s Mowana Copper Mine suspends operations over working capital
Mowana Mine, Botswana’s only operating copper mine, has suspended operations due to working capital constraints which has seen the company…
Botswana to co-host US Army Africa conference
U.S. Army Africa’s premier event, a conference of Africa’s army chiefs, will be held next year in Botswana, one of…
Orange Botswana invests BWP 70-million in new data centre in Gaborone
Orange Botswana is currently constructing a BWP70 million data centre providing equipment space, office space and two redundant energy centres,…
Mozambique and Botswana work together on production of Foot-and-Mouth vaccines
Mozambique could begin production of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines in a partnership between the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security…
National Geographic is working with YouTube and DayDream on latest VR series – including one on the Okavango Delta
National Geographic and YouTube are launching a new series of virtual reality experiences, which started on Tuesday with a virtual exploration…
Maun could be transformed into a ‘green city’
North West District Commissioner, Keolopile Leipego says the key to turning Maun into a green city is the collaboration of…
Long awaited Milk Afric to open in 2019
Lobatse Mayor, Ms Malebogo Kruger says construction of Milk Afric is at 74% and is expected to be completed before…
There may be hope yet for BMC, Air Botswana privatisation
The government has decided to liberalise the meat market, which will spell the end of the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC)…
Botswana, Namibia railway project roars back to life
Johny Smith, the Chief Executive Officer of the Namibian railway’s entity, TransNamib has called on his Botswana counterpart to expedite the…
Botswana opens tender for 12 solar parks
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC), the state-owned utility of Botswana, has launched a competitive selection process for the construction of 12…
President Masisi describes corruption as the sickness Africa should get rid of
Corruption is the most universally known impediment to the socio-economic development of Africa, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi said recently. Officially…
Allow Masisi to implement own vision – Molale, Kgathi
Just as previous presidents were given time and space to implement the vision they had for the country, President Mokgweetsi…
Botswana’s new Visa policy draw-card for Chinese
Botswana is about to experience a surge in Chinese tourists following the relaxation of VISA regulations, that is if trends…
An MP in Botswana wants to introduce elephant culling
Botswana is home to the highest number of free-roaming elephants in the world. The exact number of elephants in the…
Tatler Travel Awards 2019 are here and Little Mombo wins best in Africa
Every year, Tatler’s travel team takes on the arduous task of visiting the most fabulous new hotel openings around the…
Empowering local people to conserve Botswana’s key flamingo breeding site
Makgadikgadi wetland in Botswana is the most important breeding site for Flamingos in southern Africa. But human activity is damaging…