Botswana
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:30:28 GMTBotswana, Uganda, Ghana Named Top Countries With Majority Women Business Owners
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Botswana, Uganda, and Ghana are the top countries with the most women business owners in Africa, the 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has revealed.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:14:17 GMTZimbabwe, Botswana in Joint Metallurgical Coke Research
[The Herald] Researchers from Zimbabwe and Botswana are investigating the potential for the production of metallurgical coke used in most smelting operations to reduce the percentage of expensive imported coking coals in blends used by mining compani...
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:07:10 GMTBotswana Approves Texas-Made Covid Vaccine, Manufacturing Plant
[VOA] Gaborone -- Botswana has become the first country in Africa to approve the use of the Texas-made COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax. Botswana's president and California biotech company NantWorks made the announcement Monday as they began construction of...
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:42:16 GMTBotswana's Intelligence Agency Hangs Over Presidential Rivalry
[CFR] Botswana's Directorate of Intelligence and Security is the subject of controversy in a feud between the country's current and former presidents.
Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:13:03 GMTBotswana Drops Vaccine Mandate for Travelers
[VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Botswana will allow unvaccinated travelers into the country, provided they produce a negative COVID-19 test result. That's a reversal from last month, when the nation started denying entry to travelers who were partially v...
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:29:45 GMTMorena Ramoreboli's Steady Journey to the Top
[New Frame] The Free State-born coach is making a name for himself in Botswana's elite football league now, and is ready to take on the world. He had some highs in his native South Africa too.
Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:12:51 GMTNamibia Approves Bid to Co-Host 2027 Afcon With Botswana
[Namibian] NAMIBIA has approved the co-hosting bid of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament with Botswana, the Minister of Information and Communication Technology Peya Mushelenga announced late Friday.
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:51:31 GMTJustice Minister Dausab Seeks Ratification of Extradition Treaty With Botswana
[New Era] Justice minister Yvonne Dausab has asked the National Assembly to ratify the extradition treaty between Namibia and Botswana, which the two governments signed in 2018. Motivating her request on Tuesday, Dausab said the treaty is important i...
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 07:36:45 GMTGovt Ignores Game Ranching Expert Advice
[The Patriot] Botswana government's recent decision to allow local subsistence farmers to use their fields for game farming has left researchers startled as expert advice to allocate communities suitable for the industry in Boteti and Okavango areas ...
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:05:44 GMTBrave U-17 Girls Geared to Downsize Botswana
[Daily News] THE National Under-17 Women team's Head Coach Bakari Shime says the players' morale is high, and they are ready to secure a home victory against Botswana in the World Cup qualifying game at Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar today.
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:00:38 GMTBotswana, Zimbabwe Partnership to Promote Tourism
[CAJ News] THE signing of some memoranda of understanding (MoUs) between Zimbabwe and Botswana will enable the two countries promote tourism and travel between them and the entire Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 07:34:41 GMTBotswana, Zimbabwe Address Climate Change, Terrorism
[CAJ News] Victoria Falls -- AFRICAN countries must closely cooperate to deal with rising threats of natural disasters and terrorism, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said.