Namibia – YourBotswana

Namibia and Botswana Reaffirm Commitment to Trans-Kalahari Rail Corridor Project

27 February 2025 The governments of Namibia and Botswana have reiterated their commitment to the Trans-Kalahari Rail Corridor Development Project…

Botswana considers Namibia rail link

14 February 2025 Botswana is currently considering proposals for a self-funding mega-project for the construction and development of a rail…

Air Botswana’s Windhoek route faces delays

17 October 2024 Air Connect Namibia has provided an update on the imminent routes into Windhoek‘s Hosea Kutako International Airport…

98 repatriated Ovaherero Batswana return to Namibia

25 September 2024 HOME AT LAST … About 98 Batswana of Ovaherero descent whose ancestors fled the 1904 to 1908…

Botswana suspends talks on passport-free travel with Zimbabwe

27 July 2024 Botswana has reportedly suspended discussions on a passport-free travel agreement with Zimbabwe, despite positive talks last year.…

Botswana wants faster progress on Trans-Kalahari Railway project construction

5 July 2024 Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi said on Thursday that he wants to see faster progress in the…

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…

Beef exports from Botswana to Norway transform both landscapes

19 February 2024 Preferential trade agreements enable Norway to import large quantities of meat from Africa. This may undermine climate…

Botswana, Namibia in joint elephant poaching investigation: official

31 December 2023 Botswana and Namibia have embarked on a joint investigation into the increased incidents of elephant poaching in…

Zimbabwe and Botswana provisionally agree on free movement of citizens

10 December 2023 The Presidents of Zimbabwe and Botswana have in principle agreed on the free movement of their citizens,…

Botswana-Namibia heavy-haul line back on track

An ambitious cross-border railway expansion project that many industry insiders said was dead in the water since it first made…

Namibia, Botswana to call for Expression of Interest on Trans-Kalahari Railway

Namibia and Botswana will from 6 September to 8 November this year call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for interested…

Gov’t working on electronic Omang

5 July 2023 With the national ID/Omang used to cross between Botswana and Namibia, the Minister of Labour and Home…

Canada’s neocolonialism in Africa continues its efforts to expand

17 June 2023 One Canadian company has begun drilling for oil on sacred and protected lands, but so far coming…

Botswana – Namibia agree on free movement between the two countries

The Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Annah Mokgethi, has confirmed that, as of February 22, 20223, Batswana and Namibians…

Opinion: The Maun Gateway Structure

In December 2022, the North West District Council officially launched a roadside structure, which acts as a gateway (of sorts)…

Botswana seeks permission to trade in rhino horn at global conference

Along with Namibia, Botswana hopes to use proceeds from sale of rhino horn to fund national conservation efforts Botswana is…

Botswana Railways subsidiary builds P7m Walvis Bay warehouse

Botswana Railways’ subsidiary, Sea Rail has completed the construction of a 9.5 million Namibian dollar (P6.8m) warehouse measuring 3,000 square…

185 organisations call on Canadian officials to hold ReconAfrica accountable for massive oil and gas plans near Okavango Delta

185 community and NGOs from around the world have urged Canadian authorities to investigate further Canadian mining company, ReconAfrica’s oil exploration…

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