Botswana seeks Brazil, Australia grain as El Nino withers crops
23 May 2024 Botswana is taking the unprecedented step of seeking grain imports from Australia and Brazil after the El…
Tag: Botswana
The Brilliance of Botswana Diamonds
20 May 2024 Discover how the natural diamond industry helped transform the now thriving Southern African country with brilliant Botswana…
Botswana seasons and when to travel
22 May 2024 The dry season in Botswana is from April to October, with the rains falling from November through…
Seychelles and Botswana to collaborate on agriculture, education and tourism projects
21 May 2024 Seychelles and Botswana will continue collaborations in agriculture, education, and tourism, said the newly accredited High Commissioner of…
Botswana intensifies marketing strategies to attract more Chinese tourists
14 May 2024 Botswana is stepping up its marketing efforts to attract more Chinese tourists, said President Mokgweetsi Masisi, citing…
Large-Stone Slowdown Dents Lucara Revenue
13 May 2024 Lucara Diamond Corp.’s revenue fell in the first quarter as the quantity of large stones sold into…
Botswana says it will protect its diamond interests as BHP Bids for Anglo American
8 May 2024 Key points Botswana, the world’s largest diamond producer, says it’s closely following BHP Billiton’s battle to buy…
Unveiling the serenity of the Okavango Delta
8 May 2024 Botswana’s Okavango Delta is a distinctive inland delta celebrated for its vast and unspoiled landscapes. A natural…
Gold and silver for Botswana and South Africa at World Relays
7 May 2024 The 4x400m teams from Botswana and South Africa put on a show at the World Athletics Relays…
Botswana, Namibia Launch National E-Waste Monitors
3 May 2024 The establishment of a national e-waste monitor marks the initial step towards ensuring an updated baseline to…
Ker & Downey Botswana complete Okuti refurbishment
2 May 2024 Ker & Downey Botswana has completed the full refurbishment of Okuti, accentuating its unique architecture of curved…
Botswana pumps water into drying channels to aid stranded hippos
29 April 2024 Herds of endangered hippos are stuck in drying ponds in Botswana’s northwest as the El Nino-induced drought…
China Minmetals completes acquisition of copper mine in Botswana
29 April 2024 MMG Limited, a subsidiary company of the mining giant China Minmetals Corporation, has finalised the acquisition of…
De Beers Moving Auctions Head Office to Botswana
26 April 2024 De Beers will relocate its auctions headquarters from Singapore to Gaborone, Botswana, amid cost-cutting efforts at the…
Botswana rejects controversial UK proposal on asylum-seekers
24 April 2024 Botswana says it has rejected a proposal to accept asylum-seekers from the United Kingdom, an arrangement similar…
Destination Fun Facts: Botswana
23 April 2024 Often thought to be one of Africa’s best-kept secrets, Botswana is the perfect destination for travellers. It…
Atzaró Okavango Camp and wellness retreat to launch in Botswana wildlife haven
17 April 2024 Atzaró Group will unveil a boutique safari and wellness retreat in Botswana’s Okavango Delta this May. The…
Botala Energy exceeds expectations with initial gas desorption test results from Serowe CBM Project
16 April 2024 Botala Energy Ltd (ASX:BTE) has received promising initial results from ongoing gas desorption testing at the wholly-owned…
Botala AAAs to consider partnering on 250-mw solar site in Botswana
12 April 2024 Natural gas and renewables firm Botala Energy Ltd (ASX:BTE) and Sub Saharan Africa-focused solar developer AAAS Energy…
Construction starts at 120 MW solar plant in Botswana
12 April 2024 Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec has commenced construction of the 120 MW Mmadinare Solar Complex in Botswana.…
Botswana leads calls on G7 countries to review diamond tracking initiative
8 April 2024 Africa’s leading diamond producer, Botswana, has written to the Group of Seven leading industrial countries seeking to…
‘You try living with them!’ — Botswana offers 20,000 elephants to Germany
5 April 2024 “We would like to make such an offer to the Federal Republic of Germany. We don’t take…
Unveiling 5 of Botswana’s countless premier safari escapes
3 April 2024 Botswana stands as a premier destination for those seeking an unmatched safari experience. Its untouched landscapes teem…
MATO Products continues to lead the conveyor belt fastener and cleaner market in Botswana
2 April 2024 Conveyor belt solutions company MATO Products, member of the Multotec Group, is paving the way in the…
New beetle species discovered at Orapa diamond in Botswana
1 April 2024 A new beetle species, the Paleothius mckayi, has been discovered at Debswana’s Orapa diamond mine in Botswana,…
Leather Park aims for December production
27 March 2024 The long-awaited Leather Park in Lobatse could finally be taking shape a decade later, as authorities now…