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Tag: Africa

Botswana pins diversification hope on AfCFTA

As the African Continental Free Trade Area officially launched on Friday, Botswana pinned its diversification hope on the pact. January,…

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3 weeks ago

Visa openness solutions can boost Africa’s economic recovery, the 2020 Africa Visa Openness Index reveals

The upward trend in African countries liberalising their visa regimes and welcoming African travellers continues, according to the 2020 Africa…

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1 month ago

The paradox of Botswana’s strong economic growth versus the rising income inequality

According to international economic measures, Botswana has experienced long-term economic growth overall. Those same measures, however, also report that the…

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3 months ago

How tourism can lead COVID-19 recovery and why Africa is well-placed to benefit

Around the world, countries are steadily shifting from responding to the COVID-19 pandemic to the recovery phase. And for many,…

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4 months ago

Botswana ranks high in investment reward score

Botswana is still considered a favourable investment destination despite the economic risks brought by the COVID – 19 pandemic, a…

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4 months ago

Botswana: Why experts say this African country is among the world’s safest tourists destinations For Covid-19

For travel enthusiasts looking to get away amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and wondering where to safely travel to, you…

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4 months ago

Botswana First Lady partners with Merck Foundation and African First Ladies to strengthen healthcare capacity and COVID-19 response in Africa

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany yesterday conducted its first Video Conference Summit of Merck Foundation First Ladies…

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4 months ago

Do Safari companies really want African travellers?

During these lean times for tourism, travel companies are appealing to residents with special rates. But locals ask: Why didn’t…

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5 months ago

Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe unite to save endangered vultures

Organisations within Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe have established a vulture safe zone to help save the endangered species. This…

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5 months ago

Ivory trafficking and why location matters

Many Southern African nations claim their elephant populations demonstrate the success of their management policies and legal ivory trade will…

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1 year ago

Botswana only one of three African countries on National Geographic 2020 list of best travel destinations

Chad, Botswana and Egypt are the only African destinations on the list. National Geographic has unveiled its 2020 list of…

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1 year ago

The future of gas-to-power projects in Africa

Natural gas is expected to play a central role in supporting Africa’s drive to achieve electricity connection for nearly 600…

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1 year ago

Garden of Eden in Africa: Humanity’s first home traced to Botswana

A study provides a window into the first 100,000 years of the history of modern humans. The real Garden Of…

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1 year ago

President Masisi describes corruption as the sickness Africa should get rid of

Corruption is the most universally known impediment to the socio-economic development of Africa, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi said recently. Officially…

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2 years ago

Paradigm shift as African countries throw their weight behind ivory ban

Calls from conservation groups for a strong line and a near total ban on the sale of ivory were strengthened…

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3 years ago

Black Panther costume designer inspired by Okavango Delta

The colourfully printed garments, which are most commonly worn in and associated with western Africa, have been co-opted as the…

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3 years ago

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…

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3 years ago

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…

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3 years ago

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