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Botswana Strengthens Efforts to End Violence Against Children

The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education convened a high-level stakeholder meeting yesterday at Avani, Gaborone to reinforce coordinated…

Botswana Engages Estonia on Teacher Education and Digital Learning Initiatives

The Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Honourable Nono Kgafela-Mokoka, received a high-level delegation from Estonia today. The delegation…

Cote d’Ivoire Delegation Explores Botswana Mining Model to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

The Minister of Minerals, Petroleum and Energy of Cote d’Ivoire led a delegation on a tour of Botswana’s mining and…

Botswana President Duma Gideon Boko Engages National Planning Commission on Economic Strategy

Members of the National Planning Commission, led by Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe, paid a courtesy call on President Duma Gideon…

Botswana Police Urged to Innovate as President Duma Gideon Boko Opens Senior Officers Conference

President Duma Gideon Boko on 19 February 2026 officially opened the 52nd Botswana Police Service Senior Officers Annual Conference. The…

Road Traffic Fatalities in Botswana Rise by Five Percent, Police Call for Stronger Measures

Botswana has recorded a five per cent increase in road traffic fatalities, up from 2.6 per cent in 2024, raising…

Men’s Conference in Ministry of Sport and Arts Tackles Accountability, Growth and Community Challenges

A dynamic men’s conference held at the Ministry of Sport and Arts brought together male participants to engage in candid…

Botswana and Côte d’Ivoire Strengthen Mining and Energy Partnership Through High-Level Talks

The Vice President and Minister of Finance of Botswana, Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe, held a strategic meeting with Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly,…

Minister Motshegwa Engages Labour Unions on Ministry Functional Restructuring

On 16 February 2026, Minister of Local Government and Traditional Affairs Ketlhalefile F.C. Motshegwa met with labour unions to discuss…

Francistown Centre for Deaf Education Secures Year-Long Grocery Support from Tsetseng Retail Group

The Francistown Centre for Deaf Education has partnered with the Tsetseng Retail Group, which operates Marang Spar, Nswazi, and Nzano…

Vice President Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe Tours Botswana Vaccine Institute as Government Intensifies Foot and Mouth Disease Containment Efforts

Vice President and Minister of Finance Mr Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe has toured the Botswana Vaccine Institute as government strengthens its…

Botswana and Zambia Presidents to Officiate Kazungula Bridge Authority Launch in Chobe

President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko of Botswana and President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia will jointly officiate the launch of the…