SOS Children’s Village, Botswana
Last week we ran a story painting a bleak outlook for SOS Botswana. This has come about as a result…
5 Best African Sunset Destinations
I think most people will agree that when it comes to sunsets, African sunsets are truly in a class of…
How Botswana is shaping the future of sustainable travel
Botswana truly is the jewel of Southern Africa, with extraordinary landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and some of the best opportunities for…
SOS Botswana faces bleak future
The SOS Children’s Village, Botswana Chapter is facing a bleak future as the death knell sounds on years of…
London restaurant includes Botswana cuisine in new “royal wedding menu”
London restaurant includes seswaa and “Botswana malva pudding” in new “royal wedding menu” – “each dish is inspired by…
A.T.I. launches latest album, Envelope
One of Botswana’s hottest musicians of the moment, A.T.I. has just launched a new album titled Envelope. Released back in…
Botswana Police Service toll-free numbers
As we head towards a busy festive season amid all the celebrations, some of us will inevitably find ourselves in…
Botswana court orders government to recognise transgender woman as female
A transgender woman has won a legal battle against the Botswana government to be recognised as female in a landmark…
Inside Botswana’s newest safari lodge, Wilderness’ Qorokwe
Let’s face it, Botswana is famed for its wildlife-rich Okavango Delta, and safari-lovers have no shortage of high-end camping options…
Botswana Wildlife rangers trained on handling sniffer dogs to detect ivory
The war against elephant poaching in Botswana recently got a boost when the country’s wildlife rangers graduated from an intensive…
A modern day fairy tale as Prince Harry proposes to Meghan with Botswana sourced ring
Botswana has played a central role in Prince Harry’s fairytale romance with the American actress Meghan Markle. After just two…
Botswana cancels controversial US$30 tourist levy
Fearing a backlash from various tourism industry stakeholders, the Botswana government has knocked on its head the introduction of a…
Botswana’s Ngoma Safari Lodge listed among “10 Best Luxury Hotels” in Southern Africa
Since Southern Africa is currently basking in the joys of summer, there’s no better time to visit if you…
Botswana tops list of African countries to see in 2018 – Africa Travel
If Africa isn’t on your travel agenda for 2018, perhaps it should be. According to new figures released by the United…
Botswana ranks highly in 2017 Ibrahim Index
The 2017 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) has been released. The index once again places Botswana in third position…
Botswana jewellery designers dazzle at De Beers awards
De Beers Group hosted its annual Shining Light Awards: The De Beers Young Jewellery Designers Skills Development Initiative at a…
Pricing in foreign currency illegal
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, Ms Peggy Serame (pictured below) has urged the…
Chobe Game Lodge wins Best for Carbon Reduction award
Chobe Game Lodge has won the World Travel Market Responsible Tourism award for Best Carbon Reduction at the 2017 WTM Responsible…
Botswana amends cybercrime law, ammunition bill
The Minister for Defence Justice and Security, Mr Shaw Kgathi says the Cybercrime and Computer-Related Crimes Act, first passed in…
Botswana Police Service ranked #1 in Africa
The Botswana Police Service has been ranked number 1 in Africa and 47 out of 127 countries in the World…
Diamond rebound prompts Botswana upgrade
Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has raised Botswana’s economic outlook from negative to stable, citing an upturn in the diamond sector.…
Sir Richard Branson in Botswana for Global Expo 2017
English business magnate, investor and philanthropist, Sir Richard Branson this week graced the Global Expo Botswana 2017 on the 2nd…
New mobile app to aid Botswana musicians
Botswana musicians are to benefit from a mobile app that will help them distribute their music. Designed by Botswana IT…
Francistown celebrates 120 years
Yesterday Botswana’s second biggest city, Francistown celebrated 120 years! This will no doubt come as a big surprise to most,…
BIUST carries out mail & medicine drone delivery experiment
The Botswana International University of Science and Technology – BIUST through its Department of Computer Science and Information Systems is…
Botswana officially launches investor-friendly one-stop service centre
The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Hon. Vincent Seretse (pictured below) has officially launched the Botswana One Stop Service…