Botswana
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:34:26 GMTMojadigo Conspiracy to Defeat Ends of Justice Case Continues
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Rape and defilement accused pastor, Goitsekgosi Mojadigo, who is also the leader of Divine Anointing Church International, failed to appear before Broadhurst Magistrate court on Thursday for a status hearing on the m...
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:37:47 GMTSearch for Missing Maun Boy Continues
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- A search operation for a 12-year-old boy from Old Disaneng ward in Maun, who went missing after a suspected crocodile attack in the Thamalakane River, continues.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:11:49 GMTDemocratic Society Thrives Through Workers - Motshegwa
[Botswana Daily News] Palapye -- Minister of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Mr Ketlhalefile Motshegwa says a democratic society thrives when its workers thrive.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:34:54 GMTRefreshed Dailynews Legacy of Nation-Building
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Founded with the clear ambition to drive and document Botswana's development across infrastructure, politics, technology and entertainment, the DailyNews has a storied history, chronicling the nation's journey from i...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:16:03 GMTThe Last Great Bulls - Inside Botswana's Silent Struggle Over Its Elephants
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- When Dr Mike Chase banks the small survey plane over northern Botswana's mopane woodlands, he can see the country's wildlife story written in the dust below. Carcasses -- some months old, others more recent -- lie scattered a...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 04:49:50 GMTUganda-Built Electric Bus Reaches Botswana, Welcomed By Uganda's Ambassador
[Independent (Kampala)] Francistown, Botswana -- Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) and its partners today, Dec. 2, announced that the "Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition" has successfully reached Botswana, marking a historic milestone...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 04:47:20 GMTConstitutional Court a Must - Boko
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The establishment of a Constitutional Court is an important step in developing Botswana's constitutional democratic system, and in strengthening the judicial process, President Advocate Duma Boko has said.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:12:54 GMTYoung People At Risk of HIV Infection
[Botswana Daily News] Kanye -- Alcohol and substance abuse have been identified as major drivers of new HIV infections in Botswana, particularly among young people, the Minister of Health Dr Stephen Modise warned during the World AIDS Day commemorati...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:10:55 GMTU.S. Government Donates HIV Prevention Medicine to Botswana
[U.S. Embassy Gaborone] The U.S Government is proud to announce the arrival of a shipment of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) medicines to Botswana. Donated by the American people, CAB-LA is a highly effective pre-exposure prophylaxis use...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:07:18 GMTBorder Officials Crucial in Fight Against Trafficking
[Botswana Daily News] Francistown -- Assistant Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Mr Augustine Nyatanga, says border officials play critical role in combating human trafficking and smuggling.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:21:24 GMTTlamelong Equips Learners With Disabilities
[Botswana Daily News] Tlokweng -- Tlamelong Rehabilitation Centre has conferred certificates to its Class of 2025, celebrating 36 dedicated learners living with disabilities who completed two years of intensive training in textiles and horticulture.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:20:59 GMTBusiness Skills Market Gaps Hinder Weavers
[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- Limited business skills and lack of market access have been identified as some of the challenges that hinder basket weavers' cooperatives in the Northwest from running successful enterprises.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:20:25 GMTCipa Advances Ip to Drive Economic Transformation
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana, through the Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA), continues to intensify efforts to position Intellectual Property (IP) at the centre of its economic transformation.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:19:15 GMTBHC Targets P1.5billion Revenue
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) Acting Chief Executive Officer Ms Pascaline Sefawe says the corporation has set itself a bold target of growing its revenue to P1.5 billion by 2030.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:31:11 GMTMophuting Lauds Efforts to Restore Dignity
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The reduction of tariffs and revising minimum wage upward amidst economic hardship, demonstrates government's commitment to justice, equity, and restoration.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:31:38 GMTDow Criticises Government for Poor Consultation
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Kgatleng West Member of Parliament, Dr Unity Dow, has faulted the government for lack of consultation even on important issues, and departure from policies.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:59:21 GMTBoko Applauds New Drone Initiative
[Botswana Daily News] Chanoga -- President Advocate Duma Boko has hailed the Drones for Health initiative, designed to deliver medical supplies and strengthen public health.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:44:07 GMTMotshegwa Acknowledges Persistent Shortage of Medicines
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Minister of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Mr Ketlhalefile Motshegwa has acknowledged the persistent shortage of medicines and consumables across all facilities, including those in rural areas.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:31:44 GMTBotepco and Bou Strives to Professionalise Teaching
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Botswana Teaching Professional Council (BOTEPCO) has cemented a broad partnership with the Botswana Open University (BOU) to accelerate teacher professionalisation, strengthen digital literacy and support the rol...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:17:39 GMTBotswana Warned - 'Break the Bottleneck or Lose the Future' - Kamalabadi Pushes for Bold Economic Reforms
[Nyasa Times] Botswana must shatter its long-standing economic bottlenecks and move aggressively toward decentralisation and private-sector growth if it wants to seize its full potential on the global stage. This was the hard message delivered by the...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:09:44 GMTUntold GBV Reality Against Men
[The Patriot] For many years, the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) has primarily focused on women and children as victims, often leaving men and the boy child behind even in advocacy efforts. While women are the most affected by GBV, men and...
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:50:14 GMTPrecision Farming Challenge to Operators
[Botswana Daily News] Lotlhakane East -- Lack of knowledge on the use of precision farming implements such as the technologically advanced planters by self-taught operators has been identified as one of the primary challenges for local farmers.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:20:21 GMTEnvoys Present Credentials
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Advocate Duma Boko has received letters of credence from Bangladesh, Denmark, Venezuela and Dominican Republic at the Office of the President on November 18.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:50:41 GMTThuto Enters Music Scene
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Musical talent runs in the family as debut artiste, Thuto Rantao, also jazz artiste, Kearoma Rantao's daughter, has officially made her entrance in the music scene, with debut EP titled, Baloi.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:09:21 GMTJwaneng Galaxy Draws Near FNB Premiership Log Summit
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- "I fear the white man's liquor more than I fear the assegai of the Matebele," the historic quote by Khama III (1837-1923), could easily have been attributed to Jwaneng Galaxy spokesperson Tankiso Morake after this we...
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:08:48 GMTCouncil and Bhc Hand Bonno House
[Botswana Daily News] Francistown -- Bonno Housing Programme is on track in realising its mandate of providing affordable and dignified housing to citizens.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:20:11 GMTIndia Eases Botswana's Health Crisis
[The Patriot] India has stepped in to assist Botswana in addressing its acute shortage of essential medicines, with availability levels reported to be as low as 36 percent. The announcement was made during a joint media briefing on Tuesday by Preside...
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:51:12 GMTRaguin Roars On Home Soil
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana's rising tennis star, Ntungamili Raguin will roar on home soil on November 19 when he takes on Nithin Padmanabhan of India at the ITF J60 tournament.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:06:01 GMTModise Kgalagadi South MP Elect
[Botswana Daily News] Tsabong -- The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has retained the Kgalagadi South constituency following a by-election held over the weekend.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:35:06 GMTBotswana Hosts Africa's Premier Aviation Forum 2026
[The Patriot] Botswana is set to make history by hosting the 10th edition of Aviadev Africa in June 2026, marking the first time the continental aviation forum will be held in the country. The official launch of the event took place in Gaborone on Tu...