A view of Mombo Camp – Wilderness Safaris
We at YourBotswana always strive to give credit where it’s due and will be the first to agree Wilderness Safaris…
Botswana amends citizenship law to attract more investors
Botswana has amended its immigration laws to attract more investors into the country to contribute significantly to the economy. The…
A review of Sanitas, Gaborone
Sanitas is Botswana’s oldest and largest Nursery & Garden Centre and is located near Gaborone Dam. As restaurants have come…
Celebrating 18 years since Botswana’s Mpule Kwelagobe won Miss Universe
It seems like only yesterday when Mpule Kwelagobe put Botswana on the map by winning the coveted Miss Universe pageant…
Mompoloki Makwana
Dumelang, my name is Mompoloki Makwana. I’m a 25 years old Motswana and here’s my profile. My Setswana name ‘Mompoloki’…
Mofinga Jankie
Dumelang, my name is Kelebogile Mofinga Jankie. I’m Motswana and a HR Specialist at Debswana Diamond Company and here’s my…
Special economic zone to house diamond trading hub
A Special Economic Zone is to be developed near the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, where the Diamond Trading Company,…
Tlamelo Bothma
Hello! I’m Tlamelo Miranda Bothma, I’m a 39 year old Motswana and here’s my profile. My name ‘Tlamelo’ means ‘gift’ however, my parents gave…
Botswana ranked world number 1 in megafauna conservation
Botswana has been ranked number one in the world for its efforts to conserve megafauna. This is according to a…
The truth about religion in Botswana
I recently observed with great interest and a heavy heart a very emotionally charged discussion thread on religion in Botswana…
Spotlight on Thamalakane River Lodge
Maun being the centre of Botswana tourism and the gateway to the Okavango Delta has no shortage of lodges to…
Botswana signs gender protocol
Image Source: SADC LinkedIn article President Lt Gen. Dr Seretse Khama Ian Khama this week signed and acceded to the…
8 Fascinating facts about Tsodilo Hills – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Picture credit Wildlife Wanderer Due to its rich historical and cultural importance, Tsodilo was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
8 Fascinating facts you may not know about the Kalahari White Bauhinia tree
In the wake of Africa Earth day and indeed (World) Earth day, it seems fitting to do a piece that…
In Botswana, ecotourism and conservation attract travellers
Botswana is one of the most sparsely populated nations in the world, a country the size of France but with…
Botswana Tourism Organisation wins World Travel & Tourism Council Destination Management Award
Congratulations to Botswana through the Botswana Tourism Organisation – BTO on winning the much deserved World Travel & Tourism Council…
Botswana Vaccine Institute makes strides in vaccine production
Botswana Vaccine Institute (BVI) has made strides in producing vaccines for livestock diseases, including those that have successfully control livestock…
Queen spotted donning Botswana sorghum brooch
Image source: The British Monarchy The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attended the annual Royal Maundy service this week, where…
Botswana Supports UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Slumber Tsogwane says Botswana supports the United Nations Declaration on the…
Solar-powered safari lodge is a gorgeous green retreat in Botswana
If visiting the Okavango Delta is on your bucket list and money is no object, you may want to…
Botswana Defence Force celebrates 40 years
Yesterday President Lt Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama was among the multitudes of people who descended upon the National Stadium…
Botswana’s Big Five
The infamous Big Five – the lion, the leopard, the elephant, the rhino and the buffalo – are all incredibly…
Rock art at Thune Dam dates back 5,000 years
Earliest dated Southern African rock art at Thune, Botswana over 5,000 years old – new analysis reveals. Southern Africa is…
Botswana-mined diamond sold for $71.2m
The most expensive jewel ever sold was auctioned off Tuesday, fetching $71.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong.…
Are you a Friend of YourBotswana?
If you’re a friend of YourBotswana and would like to have your profile listed on the website, you can contact…
Banking in Botswana – how safe is your money?
Hot on the heels of an article we ran last week titled “IMF calls on Botswana to tighten banking laws,”…