Local Agro-infrastructure project set to help Botswana cut import bill
A local agro-infrastructure project is expected to enormously cut Botswana’s import bill, Leslie Botshoma, Deputy Secretary of the Minister of…
A local agro-infrastructure project is expected to enormously cut Botswana’s import bill, Leslie Botshoma, Deputy Secretary of the Minister of…
Botswana is generally a place of empty blue skies and boasts an enviable 300 days of dazzling sunshine a year.…
The 21st September is World Rhino Day and to celebrate, I thought that sharing my knowledge of Africa’s best places…
Travel and Tourism Botswana has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. Thanks to a resurgence in diamond mining,…
The statistics are dire. Less than 4,000 tigers are left in the wild. The western black rhino and northern white…
We often receive various enquiries from our readers that we are not best placed to adequately address. While we absolutely…
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC) has unearthed a 123-carat, gem-quality, top white Type II diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana.…
The depletion of the ecosystem has been of global concern in recent years. This is why this week’s edition of…
Fresh from winning two awards for her Old Palapye Museum Historic Building Preservation Design at the A’Design Award & Competition…
The government has lifted the unpopular mobile safari license, C-licence moratorium that prohibited new licensees from operating in prime tourism…
At least 88 rural villages in the country have benefitted from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) sponsored solar power…
The winter cold has left us, the sun is out, flowers are blooming; spring has sprung! However, with this very…
The US Ambassador to Botswana, Craig Cloud says his embassy is committed to luring private investors in Botswana to assist…
Styling Hollywood is the new fashion reality show Netflix subscribers everywhere are talking about. It’s one cast member in particular,…
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Fernand de Varennes has expressed disappointment at Botswana’s failure to sign the…
The South-East District Council (SEDC) has raised concerns over the dwindling number of vultures in the area. SEDC Chairman, Phenyo…
At least 38,000 cattle and more than 200 hippos are stranded while some are reportedly dead at Lake Ngami in…
As part of efforts to attract investors and tourists, Botswana has reviewed and abolished visa fees in certain categories and…
The government this past week completed cross-country consultative meetings for the review of the Cinematography Act. The exercise was designed…
Botswana has questioned the credibility of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), saying the outcome of the…
Ever imagined a dazzle of zebras and a herd of cattle grazing side by side against the backdrop of a…
“Why do you shoot the animals?” I asked through an interpreter. The Murle hunter, a semi-automatic weapon slung over his…
The Botswana Investment & Trade Centre (BITC) and the Selibe-Phikwe Economic Diversification Unit (SPEDU) last week officially launched Bulb World,…
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) this week issued a request for expressions of interest for the provision of connectivity for the…
Australian copper miner Sandfire Resources’ dream of harvesting copper from the untapped zone of Kalahari Copper Belt lives on as…
Two suspected poachers believed to be Namibians were shot and killed by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) last Sunday while…