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Ministry of Agriculture to Begin Payments for Tractor Owners Amid Economic Recovery

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that it will begin payments to tractor owners who were engaged by farmers during…

Government Moves to Equip Anti-Poaching Unit with Arms of War

The Botswana government is seeking to strengthen the anti-poaching unit within the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) by…

Botswana Communities Mobilize for SADC Healthy Lifestyle Day to Combat Non-Communicable Diseases

As part of ongoing efforts to combat the growing threat of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), communities in Botswana are gearing up…

Botswana Police Service to Host Commissioner’s Run: A Bold Stand Against GBV and Road Safety Challenges

On 15th March 2025, the Botswana Police Service (BPS) will host the Commissioner’s Run, a high-impact initiative aimed at tackling…

BURS Implements Measures to Ease Truck Congestion at Tlokweng Border

Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) has introduced measures to expedite service and improve conditions for truck drivers at Tlokweng Border…

HRDC Developing Strategies to Address Declining Student Performance

The Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) is working on strategic interventions to curb the declining academic performance of students in…

Botswana Government to Cut Red Tape to Attract Investors

In a strategic move to enhance the ease of doing business in Botswana, the government has committed to reducing bureaucratic…

Leader of the Opposition, Honourable Dumelang Saleshando, Receives British High Commissioner in Courtesy Call

Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Honourable Dumelang Saleshando, welcomed the British High Commissioner, His Excellency Mr. Giles Eliot Enticknap, in…

DCEC Deputy Director General Priscilla Israel Redeployed Amid High-Profile Case Review

Deputy Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Priscilla Israel, has been redeployed to the Attorney…

Botswana Embraces Drone Technology Amid Regulatory and Privacy Concerns

Drones, also known as remotely piloted aircraft, are gaining traction in Botswana, with research organizations conducting experimental projects that have…

MP Dr. Phenyo Butale Calls for Regulations to Curb Deputy Sheriffs’ Exploitation

Member of Parliament for Gaborone Central, Dr. Phenyo Butale, has urged the government to establish regulations that prevent Deputy Sheriffs…

Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe Tours KGK Diamond and Jewelry Manufacturing Company

The Vice President of Botswana, Mr. Ndaba Gaolathe, today visited Keshrimal Ghisilal Kothai (KGK), a leading diamond and jewelry manufacturing…