Botswana
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:22:04 GMTProject to Stimulate Economy
[Botswana Daily News] Mawana -- The Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security looks forward to more successful power supply infrastructure projects.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:18:50 GMTCollaboration Necessary for Excellence
[Botswana Daily News] Komana -- All stakeholders in education have been called upon to work together towards facilitating academic excellence in schools.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:10:04 GMTLeakage Harmful
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has expressed concern about widespread leakage of government information across the public service.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:09:42 GMTPresident Masisi Graces BDP Meeting
[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- The President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, attended the North West Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) sub-committee meeting in Maun on Thursday to discuss internal party issues and welcome new members.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:09:11 GMTBotswana Football Association Nullifies 2020/2021 Season
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana Football Association (BFA) National Executive Committee members have resolved to nullify the 2020/2121 football season.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:42:58 GMTProject to Lower Power Import Bill
[Botswana Daily News] Mawana -- The over P2.3 billion North West transmission grid connection project will add value to Botswana's development path and most importantly reduce the power import bill, says President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:41:46 GMTMysc Marks 100 Days to Olympics
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Japanese Embassy together with the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC) on Wednesday marked the 100 days to the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set for July 24 to 23 August.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:35:16 GMTProduce Local Content - Segokgo
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Media graduates on attachment at the Department of Broadcasting Services (DBS) have been implored to strive to produce local content for the airwaves.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:34:39 GMTMotladiile - Inspiration to Fellow People With Albinism
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Philadelphia Motladiile is a force to reckon with despite all the odds she battled with growing up as a child with albinism.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:49:40 GMTSeven Senior Officers Move
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Permanent Secretary to the President, Mr Elias Magosi has announced promotions, deployments and transfers of senior public officers.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:49:32 GMTNight Clubs Exempted From Payment of Liquor License Renewal
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry has exempted Discotheques/Night Club license holders from payment of Liquor License renewal and accrued penalty fees for a period of two years effective April 2020 to Ma...
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:49:41 GMTWomen National Team Prepares for Awcon,Cosafa
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana Women Football National Team is on a fitness regimen in preparation for the Africa Women's Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifiers in June 2021.
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:15:03 GMTCovid-19 Boosts Local Bicycle Shop
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- On-the-job training has the potential to impart the much-needed knowledge to establish a well-paying business.
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:15:02 GMTVaccines for Africa Is a Matter of Global Security
[The Patriot] COVID-19 is an enemy that knows no borders. There will be no final victory until every person in every country is protected. With a population of over 1.3 billion, Africa is one of the most unprotected and vulnerable regions. It would b...
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:14:58 GMTBancABC Posts P544.7 Million Revenue
[The Patriot] Hits P422 million on net interest income
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:14:55 GMTMining in Deep Contraction
[The Patriot] Dr Mguni and Rowley
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:14:52 GMTCovid-19 Paralyses Sport
[The Patriot] With the destructive impact of the Covid19 protocols that have rendered sport comatose entering the second year, STAFF WRITER VICTORIA MARUMO tests the pulse by engaging Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) Sports Development Direc...
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:13:51 GMTBFA On Hunt to Youthful Referees
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is reportedly on a mission to unearth youthful talent in refereeing.
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:10:33 GMTFronting Undermines Empowerment Efforts
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Government efforts to enhance citizen empowerment are sometimes undermined by local contractors who front and misuse mobilisation fees.
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:22:51 GMTPresident Not Opposed to Private Sector Vaccine Procurement
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Office of the President (OP) says contrary to media statements attributed to the Business Botswana leadership, President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is not opposed to the procurement of COVID-19 vaccine by the private s...
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:21:36 GMTFight Against Gender Based Violence Continues
[Botswana Daily News] Serowe -- Even though government condemns Gender Based Violence (GBV) in all its forms and has gone all out to find ways of curbing cases of GBV, Women in Botswana continue to be subjected to various forms of violence
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:06:09 GMTFub, Botho University Partners
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Footballers Union Botswana (FUB) has signed a five-year partnership with Botho University to empower footballers after retirement.
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:15:25 GMTMasisi Participates in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Roundtable
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi will today (April 15) participate in the virtual Africa Regional Commonwealth Heads of Government Roundtable.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:34:07 GMTBotswana FA Has Appointed an Experienced Woman As CEO/Secretary General
[CAF] Botswana Football Association has announced the appointment of Mrs. Goabaone Taylor as Chief Executive Officer/Secretary General of the organization. Mrs. Taylor is the first woman to occupy such a position since the inception of the associatio...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:58:52 GMTStatue to Turn Letlhakane Into Divine City
[Botswana Daily News] Letlhakane -- Leapfrog Managing Director, Thapelo Pabalinga says the Divine Mercy Statue, which is the statue of Jesus, will make Boteti not only a diamond district, but a divine one.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:45:51 GMTEllis Satisfied With Banyana Victories Over Zambia and Botswana
[Cosafa] South Africa defeated COSAFA rivals Botswana 2-0 in a hard-fought international friendly match played in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:31:18 GMTDecomposed Body Discovered Near Pitseng
[Botswana Daily News] Jwaneng -- Jwaneng police are investigating an incident in which a badly decomposed body of a 42-year-old man of Modutlwa ward in Kanye was discovered at Mabewane cattlepost near Pitseng on Sunday.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:29:21 GMTManake Urges Piggery Project Members to Soldier On
[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- The Assistant Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security Ms Beauty Manake has encouraged members of the Moalosa Kgetsi Piggery Production and Abattoir to have determination as they revive their project.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:19:02 GMTOver 1500 Letlhakeng Sub-District Residents Receive Covid-19 Jab
[Botswana Daily News] Letlhakeng -- Some 1 545 Letlhakeng residents aged 55 and above have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:18:57 GMTMovement Control Only Way
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The astronomical increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the first three months of 2021 left the state with no option but to severely restrict movement of people from highly affected zones during the Easter Holid...