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Unlawful wounding turns to murder - Gaborone - Mmegi Online
May 1, 2024 | 23:51 pmMISA Botswana celebrates World Press Freedom day · Staff ... affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.
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MISA <b>Botswana</b> celebrates World Press Freedom day - Mmegi Online
May 1, 2024 | 23:51 pmMedia Institute of Southern Africa Botswana Chapter (MISA-Botswana), will this weekend host the 31st World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) ...
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ANC Veteran Disappointed Over State Capture Leaders on Party List - South African News Briefs - May 1, 2024
May 1, 2024 | 07:54 am[allAfrica]
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Botswana's Diamond Industry Gets Boost Amid Global Uncertainty
May 1, 2024 | 06:45 am[VOA] Gaborone -- Botswana's diamond trade is on the rise despite industry uncertainty over efforts to sanction Russian stones. De Beers has relocated its auctions headquarters from Singapore to Botswana, while the secretariat of the Kimberley Process, a trade regime[…]
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Botswana Pumps Water Into Drying Channels to Aid Stranded Hippos
Apr 30, 2024 | 06:42 am[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Herds of endangered hippos are stuck in drying ponds in Botswana's northwest as the El Nino-induced drought takes its toll on wildlife.
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Basotho Reject Government Restrictions On Information, Support Media's Watchdog Role
Apr 27, 2024 | 12:49 pm[Afrobarometer] Most citizens favour public access to government budgets and contracts.
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AFC Insurance Collaborates With Botswana Firm
Apr 25, 2024 | 18:04 pm[The Herald] AFC Insurance is collaborating with Phoenix Insurance Company of Botswana to map out ways of boosting agricultural production in both countrie, a development expected to boost smallholders' resilience in the face of recurrent droughts.
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Botswana Rejects Controversial UK Proposal On Asylum-Seekers
Apr 24, 2024 | 14:07 pm[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Botswana says it has rejected a proposal to accept asylum-seekers from the United Kingdom, an arrangement similar to the one Rwanda has agreed to.
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Why Botswana Speedster Tebogo Opted Out of Omanyala Showdown At Kip Keino Classic
Apr 19, 2024 | 14:40 pm[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World 100m silver medalist Letsile Tebogo says this weekend's Kip Keino Classic was not the right time for him to compete in the men's 100m.
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Botswana Churches Oppose Gay Rights Proposal
Apr 19, 2024 | 07:04 am[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- A coalition of churches in Botswana has voiced its opposition to parliament's latest effort to amend the constitution to include gay rights.
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Botswana Objects to G7-EU Diamond-Tracking System
Apr 13, 2024 | 13:14 pm[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- African diamond producers, led by Botswana, are demanding a review of the tracking and verification system that European Union and G7 nations introduced March 1.
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Presidents Ramaphosa and Masisi Visit Limpopo Bus Crash Site
Apr 12, 2024 | 14:11 pm[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa says the quick and compassionate local response to the bus crash which claimed the lives of 45 Botswana nationals is a testament of the warm and compassionate relations between the two countries.
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President Ramaphosa, President Masisi to Visit Bus Accident Site in Limpopo
Apr 11, 2024 | 08:48 am[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Botswana counterpart, President Mokgweetsi Masisi, will on Thursday visit the site of a bus accident in Limpopo that claimed the lives of 45 people.
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Fossil Beetles Found in a Botswana Diamond Mine Help Us to Reconstruct the Distant Past
Apr 11, 2024 | 06:36 am[The Conversation Africa] When most people think of fossils they probably picture bones. But there's much more to the global fossil record: plants, shells, minerals and insects. The study of fossil insects is called palaeoentomology. Palaeoentomologists like myself seek out[…]
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Botswana Leads Calls On G7 Countries to Review Diamond Tracking Initiative
Apr 5, 2024 | 19:09 pm[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Africa's leading diamond producer, Botswana, has written to the Group of Seven leading industrial countries seeking to reverse an initiative requiring all producers to send gems to Belgium for certification. This follows G7 move to prevent[…]
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Limpopo Bus Accident - South Africa's Interpol Office Confirms All 46 Passengers Were Botswana Citizens - Search for More Bodies Underway
Apr 3, 2024 | 11:17 am[SAPS] Media Statement
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Mbumba Sends Condolences to Botswana After Death of 45 Nationals
Apr 3, 2024 | 11:16 am[Namibian] President Nangolo Mbumba has conveyed a message of condolences to the president of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, following the death of 45 Batswana in a bus accident in South Africa.
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Rising Perceptions of Corruption, Weak Trust, and Low Approval Ratings Mark Batswana Assessments of Their President
Apr 1, 2024 | 06:47 am[Afrobarometer] Proportion of citizens who see most Presidency officials as corrupt has almost quadrupled over the past decade.