Export opportunities push Botswana to boost coal production at Morupule
Botswana’s sole operating coal mine will increase output almost threefold within seven years as it eyes export opportunities created by…
Kopore picks up more hot property in Kalahari copper belt
Kopore Metals has acquired 4 additional prospecting licences for its emerging base metals play near MOD Resources’ major copper find…
Botswana’s arts and culture – 10 activities you may want to explore
Botswana has made peace with the fact that diamonds really aren’t forever, and as such, recognises the need to find…
Black Butterfly – Mpho Sebina
It’s been a while since we shared some homegrown ear candy. Finally, the wait is over and is well worth…
Two meteors lit up the sky in China and Botswana a day apart
Two meteors recently hit Earth just 27 hours apart. The first of the two, which fell on June 1 over…
Delta bravo! As Botswana’s seminal Mombo Camp reopens, now’s the time for an Okavango Delta safari
‘Welcome to paradise!’ Doc, our designated guide, declared as my wife and I arrived at the Mombo safari camp in…
IMF and Botswana discuss policies to increase economic growth
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Gaborone during May 22 – June 6, 2018 to hold discussions…
Botswana coal economical to mine – expert
Minergy Coal Chief Executive Officer, Andre Boje says developing African countries including Botswana should be allowed to mine fossil fuels.…
Certifying paperwork is wasting time, money and resources
It was around a year ago I posted an article entitled “Botswana is NOT a paperless country” and it’s a…
This African Country Was Once the World’s Third Poorest
This African Country Was Once the World’s Third Poorest. Botswana, buried in the heart of Southern Africa, is a success…
Botswana’s 8 Safari options
Botswana hasn’t always been the first option for safari holidays. Beyond Africa, safari enthusiasts have often considered Kenya or South…
4K Wild Botswana – Best Drone Video of African Wildlife
If you are looking for some of the last true wilderness in Africa then Botswana is the place to go.…
“Why your first safari should be in Botswana (especially if it’s your only safari.)”
I had not heard the call. No one near me had—not the South African behind me, nor the Swedish woman…
How Botswana revived Africa’s largest mammal migration
Though the last zebra to have migrated on the path would have died 50 years ago, a new generation…
Botswana to overhaul immigration policies to attract Foreign Direct Investment
Botswana is in the process of overhauling its immigration system and relaxing visa requirements as part of the new administration’s…
Harry & Meghan ‘fell in love’ doing humanitarian work in Botswana
It’s no secret that Prince Harry has described Botswana as his second home, something that is cemented by his and…
Sustainable travel is the new gem in Botswana
The African country emerged from poverty thanks to its diamond mines and deposits but these are not unlimited. Attracting more…
A Gorgeous 4K Flow Motion Timelapse That Captures The Incredible Sights of a Botswana Safari
NYC filmmaker Tyler Fairbank has captured the absolute beauty of the landscape and the incredible sights of a Safari in Botswana in a gorgeous flow…
SADC, Germany commit further funding towards Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) transfrontier conservation area
A 15.5 million Euro (P154.7 million) financing agreement for the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier conservation area was this week signed…
Air Botswana sale price triples to US$121 million
Air Botswana may soon have a sale price of over P1 billion (US$121 million), as the Minister of Transport and…
Tourists are paying £5,000 to dive into a river in Botswana to swim alongside 12ft Nile crocodiles
It may sound like a suicide mission, but the latest attraction for adrenaline junkies is… swimming with crocodiles. Tourists pay…
Botswana turns power exporter after decade of imports
Botswana is exporting power for the first time in 10 years, a far cry from the days when Africa’s biggest…
Ghosts of the great salt lake – a must-see documentary about the Makgadikgadi hyenas
Highly recommend watching, this is a documentary about brown hyaenas in the Makgadikgadi. With accurate commentary and beautiful visuals, it…
Judge rules adulterous cases a family matter, not for the courts
A judgement by Justice Lot Moroka of Francistown High Court on a marriage wrecking case advises that married couples should…
Could plastic roads be the answer to Botswana’s potholes?
Let’s face it, Botswana roads are in desperate need of a bit more than a touch of TLC. Riddled with…
Air Seychelles seals partnership with Air Botswana
Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles and Air Botswana, the national airline of Botswana have signed…