Wilderness Safaris receives 19 TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence
Nineteen Wilderness Safaris safari camps across four different countries have received the coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2018,…
Amantle Brown & Dj Kuchi – Colour (Official Lyric Video)
Amantle has collaborated with Botswana’s finest producer, DJ Kuchi on love song, ‘colour’. With over 10 years’ industry experience, DJ…
Okavango Diamond Company pilots GIA M2M to provide Botswana origin diamonds
GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has announced that Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) is participating in the Institute’s M2M program.…
BotswanaPost honours Sir Ketumile Masire
BotswanaPost on June 22 launched its second issue of 2018 stamps on the anniversary of Sir Ketumile Masire’s death aimed…
Dual Citizenship – tantalisingly out of Batswana’s grasp
In February 2017, the Mmegi newspaper reported that the Botswana government was to amend the Citizenship Act and allow dual…
America’s Legendary R&B musos, The Temptations to grace Gaborone’s GICC
Believe it or not, YourBotswana’s received word of American R&B legends, The Temptations’ imminent gig at the GICC. Word has…
Jujuboy’s “how many lovers” brings back the disco vibe
This week we bring you yet another scorching new hit straight out of Botswana. How many loversis Jujuboy’s latest offering…
Lucara Diamond plans underground mining at Karowe
Lucara Diamond this week issued an updated resources estimate for its Karowe diamond mine in Botswana. Results revealed that the…
2018 Global Peace Index released – Botswana still ranked among world’s most peaceful nations
The 2018 Global Peace Index (GPI) has been released, once more ranking Botswana as one of the world’s most…
Botswana Museums
While Botswana has relatively few museums, those that have been set up offer a fascinating glimpse into the country’s culture…
Botswana pushes for stronger penalties to deter wildlife crimes
Botswana’s Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Act (or the Wildlife Act) enforces the protection of wild species and natural habitats,…
Parliament adopts motion to lift elephant hunting ban
Parliament has adopted a motion tabled by Maun East MP, Kostantinos Markus (pictured left) appealing to the government to consider…
Mpho Sebina – No Evil (Official Audio)
Two weeks ago, we brought you Mpho Sebina’s gorgeous black butterfly, this week we invite you to appreciate her other…
Nhabe has potential to grow hybrid rice, export local products to China
It has come to light that the Nhabe region has the potential to grow and export hybrid rice. This was…
Hot new track alert Motlha & ATI’s Hisa Hisa promises to be 2018 party anthem
Batswana artists are currently on a creative streak that isn’t showing any signs of slowing down any time soon! This…
Botswana – Into the wild
Video shot for the Old Bridge Safaris & Tours in Okavango Delta, Khwai area close to Moremi Game Reserve and…
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…