Botswana launches 5-year anti-poaching strategy to combat wildlife crime

GABORONE, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation while balancing sustainable livelihoods and land use. Speaking during the launch of …

Botswana Women Break New Ground at Bowls South Africa Open

The presence of Botswana at this Open not only affirms its growing place on the international lawn bowls stage, but also deepens regional cooperation   TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO   Two women’s teams from Botswana are set to participate for the first time at the …

Raguin Sparks New Hope for Botswana Tennis

TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO   Botswana’s teenage tennis sensation, Ntungamili Raguin, continues to blaze an impressive trail on the international stage — a feat that not only affirms his immense talent but also signals the steady rise of tennis in the country.   …

Ladies Patriots Touch Down in Botswana for Prestigious Kalahari T20 Tournament

Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – The Sierra Leone national women’s cricket team, fondly known as the Ladies Patriots, has arrived safely in Gaborone, Botswana to participate in the highly anticipated BCA Kalahari Women’s T20 Tournament, scheduled to run from April …

VIRTUAL HEALING – PSYCHOLOGISTS TURN TO TELETHERAPY IN BOTSWANA

Zim gold panners tortured by Botswana soldiers

The quartet told the courts that the soldiers sprayed them with tear gas and slapped them over and over again. FOUR Zimbabweans, who were recently arrested while illegally mining gold, have accused the Botswana Defence Forces of torturing them. Bhekithema …

Botswana launches nationwide housing initiative

GABORONE, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Botswanan President Duma Boko on Tuesday launched a nationwide housing initiative aimed at economic empowerment through job creation and infrastructure development. The initiative aims to construct 100,000 homes across the …

Botswana Doctors Union (BDU) and Government.

Article By: Marang Thuto - Gaborone The standoff between the Botswana Doctors Union (BDU) and government, through the Director of Public Service Management (DPSM), continues with no resolution in sight — and patients increasingly caught in the crossfire. …

Perenti to exit Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana

Australian mining services group Perenti said on Tuesday that it would conclude its involvement at MMG’s Khoemacau copper mine, in Botswana, at the end of June. The company’s underground mining arm, Barminco, has operated at Khoemacau since the mine’s …

Perenti to walk away from Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana after more than $1b of work