Arc begins maiden exploration drilling programme in Botswana
Aim-listed Arc Minerals has announced the start of its maiden exploration drilling programme at its Virgo project, in Botswana. This…
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Diamonds powers Botswana back trade surplus
Botswana’s trade balance, which has weakened in the past years, widening the trade imbalance, and causing large drawdowns from the…
Lucara starts shaft sinking at Botswana expansion project
Canada-based miner Lucara has started sinking the main shaft at its Karowe diamond mine expansion project, in Botswana, although it…
Botswana: A ‘million-star’ experience in a luxury treehouse
Renowned for providing discerning guests with exceptional experiences, award-winning travel company Ker & Downey® Africa has launched a 9-day safari…
These luxe safari stays in Botswana offer a glimpse into the country’s ancient culture, natural history and art scene
These African safari stays offer some culture alongside spectacular wildlife and scenery. Botswana is a nature lover’s paradise, but the…
Botswana reviews tech policy as gov’t waxes lyrical about innovation
Botswana’s government plans to link up with UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) to jointly review the country’s…
Power Metal announces next phase of exploration at Botswana project
London-listed exploration company Power Metal Resources has started the next phase of exploration on its Molopo Farms Complex (MFC) project…
Cobre (ASX:CBE) raises $7m for Botswana exploration
Cobre (CBE) successfully raises $7 million via a share placement to fast-track exploration in Botswana The company will focus its…
Cobre (ASX:CBE) shares soar on new copper intersection at Ngami, Botswana
Cobre (CBE) shares soar after unearthing a second intersection of copper mineralisation at the Ngami copper project in Botswana. Cobre…
Machaba Safaris opens luxury camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
African-based safari operator Machaba Safaris opened Kiri Camp, a luxury tented camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, in June. With just…
Great Plains opens safari camp in Botswana’s Selinda Reserve
Great Plains has opened the six-bedroom Okavango Explorers Camp in the roughly 400-acre private Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana. Located…
Three more diamond cutters, polishers come to town
The Government has revealed three more diamond cutting and polishing companies will set up businesses locally before the end of…
Botswana: First ever elephant wide aerial survey
A group has launched a more than $3 million dollar exercise that uses Artificial Intelligence technology to provide data to…
Botswana Diamonds acquires additional stake in Botswana JV
Dual-listed Botswana Diamonds (BOD) has acquired an additional stake in the prospective Maibwe joint venture (JV) in Botswana. Siseko Minerals…
Power Metals sees potential at new Botswana prospecting licence area
AIM-listed Power Metal Resources has identified extensive gold workings and two large fines dumps at the newly granted prospecting licence…
Get out of my river! Furious hippo attacks three terrified lions after spotting them swimming across its territory in Botswana
Video shows the three lions attempting to cross Selinda Spillway in Botswana But the trio were attacked by an angry…
Kavango Identifies Three New Exploration Targets in Botswana
Kavango Resources PLC said Monday that it has identified a cluster of three electromagnetic conductors at the northern section of…
Top predators could ‘trap’ themselves trying to adapt to climate change, study shows
As climate change alters environments across the globe, scientists have discovered that in response, many species are shifting the timing…
Trial planting of Chinese water-saving, drought-resistant rice in Botswana successful
(ECNS) — Botswana held “Chinese Rice Harvest Day” on Monday to celebrate the successful trial planting of water-saving and drought-resistant…
Why This Great African Destination Is The Perfect Place For A Safari
Safari is a Swahili word that means “journey” or “expedition.” It comes from the Arabic word safar meaning “to travel.” Swahili is the…
A different perspective on safaris from Zambezi Queen
River cruises have been a popular way to explore Europe from a different angle for quite some time, but it’s…
Botswana still country of painful extremes – UN
The level of inequality and poverty in Botswana may be worse than initially assumed by the country’s scholars and development…
Satellite Collars To Aid Address Human-Wildlife Conflict
As part of Okavango Wilderness Safaris’ impact strategy to help alleviate the human-wildlife conflict in its areas of operation, the…
Arc Minerals starts two-part exploration programme in Botswana
London-listed Arc Minerals has started a maiden exploration programme at the prospective Virgo copper/goldproject, in Botswana. The first step of the programme involves soil…
Top producer Russia thwarts move to redefine ‘conflict diamonds’
JOHANNESBURG, June 16 (Reuters) – Russia, supported by Belarus, Central African Republic, Kyrgyzstan and Mali, has torpedoed a Western-backed proposal…
Hundreds of Botswana nurses apply to work overseas
An undisclosed number of Batswana nurses, running into hundreds, have reportedly put in applications to work in the United Kingdom.…