Botswana
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:42:27 GMTCovid-19 Vaccine Rolled Out
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana has joined many of the world's countries in rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:42:25 GMTRantshu Anticipates Success in Farming
[Botswana Daily News] Serowe -- The depressing COVID-19 pandemic, that created financial woes for many, has not discouraged Mr Edward Rantshu a farmer in Xhobatjenaa cattle post.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:42:27 GMTMinister Dikoloti Thanks USAID
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Minister of Health and Wellness has thanked USAID for funding civil society organisations at a tune of P328 million.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:42:26 GMTMokalake Bags 3 000km Challenge
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Team Swift's Thabiso Mokalake has raised the bar higher by completing the 3 000km Team Swift Grand March Challenge race eight days before the end.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:47:57 GMTPerfect Warriors Edge Botswana in Afcon Qualifier
[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE took a giant leap towards qualifying for next year's rescheduled Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cameroon after upstaging Botswana in a tense encounter at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:19:20 GMTOutrage Over Warriors' Chaotic Travel Arrangements to Botswana
[New Zimbabwe] Former Warriors forward Alois Bunjira has criticised Zimbabwe football authorities for the chaos which characterised the senior national football team's travel arrangements for the crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:11:09 GMTTriumphant Warriors Back Home Tonight
[The Herald] Tadious Manyepo in FRANCISTOWN, Botswana
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:48:49 GMTLoga Chooses Perfect Match
[The Herald] Tadious Manyepo in FRANCISTOWN, Botswana
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:14:35 GMTEmergency Preparedness Critical for Containment
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Health and wellness minister Dr Edwin Dikoloti has stressed the importance of reinforcing emergency preparedness structures and response at all levels through a well-established public health emergency operation cent...
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:13:38 GMTEvent Tackles Gender Equity
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana National Sport Commission vice chairperson Tebogo Lebotse-Sebego says the establishment of Women and Sport Botswana (WASBO) was a step in the right direction.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:12:10 GMTAbattoir Operational Plan Must Be Ready By Project Completion
[Botswana Daily News] Tsabong -- Kgalagadi District councillors have unanimously agreed that an operational plan for the Tsabong multi species abattoir should be ready by the time construction of the facility is complete.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:05:53 GMTBotswana Needs to Accelerate TB Response
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The world and its leaders have only a year left to achieve the United Nations Political Declaration on Tuberculosis (TB) commitments.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:58:00 GMTBotswana Records 21 New Covid-19 Deaths
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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:45 GMTGovt Opens Hunting Season With 287 Elephants On Offer
[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Botswana is to issue nearly 300 elephant hunting licenses next month for the first full hunting season since a ban was lifted in 2019. Coronavirus travel restrictions disrupted the hunting season last year in Botswana, hom...
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:58:05 GMTGovt Offers Zebras P650 000
[Botswana Daily News] Francistown -- Minister of Youth Sports and Culture Development, Mr Tumiso Rakgare has urged the senior national football team, The Zebra, to work hard and win their encounter against the warriors of Zimbabwe.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:22:40 GMTCricketer Ebrahim Bhamjee Dies
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Chairperson of Botswana Cricket Association (BCA), Ebrahim Ahmed Bhamjee has passed on.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:04:03 GMTU.S.$10 Million for Schools Digitisation Project
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Ministry of Basic Education has budgeted a total of P111 million for completion of the school digitisation project.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:02:10 GMTIntensify TB Fighting Efforts - Dikoloti
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- As Botswana joined the world in commemorating World Tuberculosis (TB) Day yesterday, Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Edwin Dikoloti underscored the need for intensification of efforts to find missing undiagnosed ...
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:59:19 GMTBoard Briefs On Land Issues
[Botswana Daily News] Kasane -- Pandamatenga residents have been apprised of the Chobe Land Board's plans to address land shortage challenges in the village.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:01:21 GMTNew Accord Gets Nod
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana, alongside fellow Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) member states, has endorsed and adopted the agreed text of the new partnership agreement between the bloc and the European Unio...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:51:54 GMTDepleted Warriors Still Too Strong for Botswana - Musona
[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona says the absence of several key players, Zimbabwe have enough quality to get a positive result when they meet Botswana in their penultimate Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Francistown Thursday.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:02:11 GMTEight Online E-Services Ready for Rolling Out
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Eight government online services are expected to be rolled out today at the Molepolole Service Hall.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:02:10 GMTZebras Change Stripes Against Warriors
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Zebras will today walk onto the Francistown Obed Itani Chilume Stadium turf for a crucial AFCON qualifier against Zimbabwe in new stripes.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:17:54 GMTFrancistown Institute of Health Sciences Students Donate to Mother of 17 Children
[Botswana Daily News] Nkange -- The Institute of Health Sciences (IHS), Francistown students studying midwifery have donated groceries and clothing to a mother of 17 in Nkange.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:04:47 GMTAuthor Encourages Spirit of Reading
[Botswana Daily News] Mahalapye -- Mahalapye born, Paula Otukile has published two books; a short story book titled Overcoming Failure and African Poetry Soup Anthology a collaboration with a Kenyan author.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:02:13 GMTLand Ministry 2021/22 Budget Increases By Nearly 40%
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Unlike some ministries which have experienced budget cuts, the Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation's P4 365 219 560 allocation for 2021/22 is 38.3 per cent more than that for the current financial year.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:46:44 GMTZebras Without Key Players
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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:45:35 GMTAmantle, Nzambani Shine Asa Athletix Invitational Meet
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Local sprinters proved their buoyancy in sprints by dominating the first Athletics South Africa (ASA) Athletix Invitational Meet held in Ruimsig Athletics Stadium in Roodepoort on Tuesday.
Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:02:10 GMTKwape Applauds President Masisi for Good Gesture
[Botswana Daily News] Gamoswaana -- The President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has been applauded for planting a seed in the Kanye South constituency.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:43:04 GMTMasisi's Error of Judgment
[The Patriot] By the next update from the Presidential Covid-19 Task Force around 500 Batswana would have succumbed to the dreaded pandemic, while thousands others would have added to the 33 429 positive cases reported on Thursday night.