Towards Integrated Governance: Restructuring Botswana’s Ministerial Architecture into Five Synergistic Departments of ...

Botswana needs a new governance architecture based on functionality, synergy, systems thinking and, importantly, one organised to deliver a new style of thematic National Development Plans, writes DOUGLAS RASBASH   It is often said that political ambition …

Botswana seeks infrastructure boost to unleash tourism potential

GABORONE, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Botswana on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to addressing infrastructure gaps in the tourism sector, viewing them as key to unlocking the industry's full potential. "The future of Botswana's tourism is bright, …

Botswana doctors go on strike

A growing dispute between the Botswana government and the Botswana Doctors Union (BDU) has led to widespread disruptions in emergency healthcare services, with numerous doctors across the country reportedly failing to report for emergency duty. This …

Botswana President says seeking presidency beyond ten years is only done by failures

By Staff Reporter BOTSWANA President Duma Boko has labelled leaders who seek extension of their term limits beyond constitutionally mandated 10 years as definite failures. Boko, who was elected President last year, was speaking at a housing project launch …

Botswana president rebukes leaders clinging to power

Boko was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of the Bonno Target 3 000 project in Gaborone. BOTSWANA President Duma Boko has slammed leaders, who cling to power beyond their presidential term limits, boldly stating that such presidents are failures. …

Barminco to cease Khoemacau mine operations in Botswana in June 2025

Mining services provider Perenti’s underground mining division, Barminco, will end its operations at global resources company MMG’s Khoemacau Copper Mine in Botswana upon the completion of the current contract on 30 June 2025. Barminco has been integral to …

Botswana Vice President Lauds African Development Bank’s 60-Year Legacy, Urges Economic Resilient Africa

Botswana’s Vice President and Finance Minister Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe has urged African leaders to build an economically viable and resilient continent amid global funding challenges, geopolitical tensions, and increased tariff regimes. Speaking at an …

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 …

VIRTUAL HEALING – PSYCHOLOGISTS TURN TO TELETHERAPY IN BOTSWANA

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 …