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World Bank Blames Botswana’s Education System for Slow Economic Growth
The World Bank Group has attributed Botswana’s slow economic growth to inefficiencies in the country’s education system. According to the…
Botswana Nurses Union Welcomes Transfer of Primary Health Services to Local Government Ministry
The Botswana Nurses Union (BNU) has expressed its support for the recent decision to transfer primary health services from the…
Business Botswana Urges Members to Stagger Production and Embrace Solar Power Solutions
Business Botswana has called on its members to adopt a strategy of staggering their production schedules and increasing activity during…
UNICEF and Ministry of Youth & Gender Affairs Convene Inter-Ministerial Meeting to Advance Youth Development in Botswana
On April 2, 2025, UNICEF and the Ministry of Youth & Gender Affairs convened an Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Youth Development…
Dr. Alice Mogwe Awarded France’s Highest Distinction, the Légion d’Honneur
On March 27, 2025, in a ceremony held in Paris, French Minister of State for Francophonie and International Partnerships, Thani…
Letsile Tebogo: “Without Sport, I Would Probably Be a Criminal by Now”
Raised by a single mother in the village of Kanye, southern Botswana, Letsile Tebogo’s early life was fraught with challenges.…
Botswana Police and DPP Launch GBV Training Workshop to Strengthen Law Enforcement Response
In a significant step towards addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Botswana Police Service (BPS) and the Directorate of Public Prosecutions…
President Duma Boko Officiates ESACD Policy-Making Event on Cannabis Regulation
This morning, President Duma Boko officiated the Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs' (ESACD) policy-making and regulatory framework event…
SADC Executive Secretary, Elias Magosi, Applauds Progress Towards Establishing a Regional Parliament
Elias Magosi, the Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), has commended the recent developments towards transforming the…
Namibia Cites “Questionable Budget Figures” for Decision to Walk Away from 2027 AFCON Joint Bid with Botswana
Namibia has officially clarified why it withdrew from its partnership with Botswana to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),…
President Advocate Duma Boko Officiates Regional Commission on Drugs in Gaborone
President Advocate Duma Boko has officiated the Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs in Gaborone, a high-level meeting focused…
Batswana to Witness Letsile Tebogo Compete Live at FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix
Athletics fans in Botswana will have the rare opportunity to watch their Olympic hero, Letsile Tebogo, compete live on home…