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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:03:11 GMT
Wildlife Authorities Refute Reports that Rhino Population is on Brink of Extinction
[VOA] Gaborone -- Botswana wildlife authorities have refuted reports the country's rhinoceros population is on the verge of extinction due to poaching. The southern African country has battled a rise in poaching, with more than 60 animals killed in t...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:42:31 GMT
Court Reserves Judgment After State Appeals Gay Sex Ruling
[VOA] Gaborone -- Botswana's Court of Appeal on Tuesday reserved judgement in a case in which the state seeks to overturn a 2019 ruling that decriminalized same sex relations. In a landmark case the High Court had ruled in favor of the gay, lesbian, ...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:34:16 GMT
Access Bank Acquires 78.15 Percent Stake in BancABC Botswana
[This Day] Access Bank Plc yesterday announced on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that it has acquired 78.15 per cent shareholding in African Banking Corporation of Botswana Limited (BancABC Botswana).

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:59:06 GMT
Equitable Access to Covid-19 Vaccines Demands Action, Not Words - ECOSOC Head
[Africa Renewal] Botswana's Permanent Representative to the UN, Collen Vixen Kelapile, is the current President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the principal organ of the global body tasked with coordinating UN efforts on ...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:28:15 GMT
Botswana Institutes Legal Action Against Chobe's Killer Soldiers
[Namibian] Minister of international relations and cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the authorities in Botswana have instituted legal proceedings against the soldiers implicated in the brutal killing of the three Nchindo brothers and their Zam...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 07:17:55 GMT
Rwandan Forward Bertrand Iradukunda Joins Botswana Premier League Side Township Rollers
[New Times] Botswana Premier League club Township Rollers have officially acquired the services of Rwandan forward Jean-Bertrand Iradukunda.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:02:20 GMT
Twiga Stars Claim Helm After Beating Botswana
[Daily News] TWIGA Stars have taken a command of Group B in the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) following their 2-0 victory over Botswana at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in South Africa, on Saturday.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 05:19:05 GMT
Towards Eliminating Intestinal Worms in Primary School-Going Children
[WHO-AFRO] Botswana is taking steps towards the elimination of intestinal worm infections or soil-transmitted helminths in school-going children. Between 12 and 18 September, technical WHO staff supported the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW) in...



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