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SOS Children’s Village Botswana Highlights Alarming Increase in Child Abandonment Linked to Failed Human Trafficking Cases

The SOS Children's Village in Botswana has raised serious concerns about the rising number of children abandoned in the country,…

UNECA Executive Secretary, Claare Gatete, Meets with President Duma Boko to Strengthen Collaboration

The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Claare Gatete, held a productive meeting today with…

Dr. Matlhogonolo Mongwa-Mouwane Calls for Urgent Reforms to Botswana’s Private Practice Policy Framework

Dr. Matlhogonolo Mongwa-Mouwane, a prominent advocate for healthcare reform, has called for urgent and comprehensive changes to Botswana's private practice…

Parliamentary Dialogue Speaker, Honourable Dithapelo Keorapetse, Leads Engaging Visit to Mmadinare Community

On the morning of January 29, 2025, the Honourable Dithapelo Keorapetse, the Parliamentary Dialogue Speaker, led a successful community engagement…

Commissioner of Police Congratulates Chief Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe

In a demonstration of mutual respect and collaboration, the Commissioner of Police, Dinah Marathe, extended her heartfelt congratulations to His…

Honourable Moeti Mohwasa Launches the National Listening Tour

In a bold and inclusive step towards fostering national dialogue, Honourable Moeti Mohwasa yesterday officially launched the National Listening Tour…

SOS Children’s Villages in Botswana Appeals for Public Donations to Support Vulnerable Children

SOS Children’s Villages in Botswana has issued a heartfelt appeal to the public, urging Batswana to contribute towards the care…

Ministry of Health Assures ARV Availability Amid Foreign Aid Suspension

The Ministry of Health has reassured the nation that the availability of antiretroviral (ARV) medication for Batswana living with HIV/AIDS…

Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) Warns of Continued Petrol Supply Risks Amid Unleaded Petrol 93 Discontinuation

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has issued a statement regarding the anticipated discontinuation of Unleaded Petrol 93, which is…

President Duma Boko Announces Diamond Extraction and Sales Agreement with De Beers

In a significant development for Botswana's gem-dependent economy, President Duma Boko has confirmed that his government has finalized a diamond…

Speaker of National Assembly, Hon. Dithapelo L. Keorapetse, Takes Parliament to the People in Selibe-Phikwe

On January 28, 2025, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Dithapelo L. Keorapetse, took the Parliament to the people…

Botswana’s Passport is the 4th Most Powerful Passport in Africa

According to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, Botswana ranks as the 4th most powerful passport in Africa, granting its citizens…