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The Impact of Botswana’s Vegetable Import Ban: A Closer Look at Local Production and Consumer Concerns

In January 2022, Botswana introduced a vegetable import ban, aimed at boosting local agricultural production and reducing reliance on foreign…

Orapa United Aim to Revive CAF Campaign Against ASEC Mimosas in Francistown

Orapa United, affectionately known as "The Ostriches," are gearing up for a critical CAF Confederations Cup clash against Ivory Coast…

President Advocate Duma Boko Commends Military Personnel for Professional Development

Today, President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, in his capacity as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, celebrated a significant…

Commissioner Dinah Marathe Commends Police Officers for Professional Excellence During Elections

Police officers across Botswana have been lauded for their exceptional commitment, resilience, and professionalism during the recent General Elections. Commissioner…

Gaborone Faces Insulin Needle Shortage: Ministry of Health Working to Resolve Issue Before Festive Season

Public health facilities in Gaborone are currently grappling with a shortage of insulin needles, a concern for many diabetic patients…

Key Takeaways from the 2024 All-Party Conference: Election Success, Political Funding, and Upcoming Reforms

On 5th December 2024, the All-Party Conference convened at the Fairgrounds Holdings Annex Hall from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM,…

Botswana Hosts Children’s Kgotla Takeover to Mark World Children’s Day

Today in Mochudi, the Government of Botswana, in collaboration with UNICEF Botswana, hosted a remarkable “Children’s Kgotla Takeover” to commemorate…

Police Commissioner Dinah Marathe Joins Chinese Ambassador for Exclusive Dinner to Strengthen Botswana-China Ties

On Tuesday, December 2nd, 2024, Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Dinah Marathe, attended a special dinner hosted by the Chinese Ambassador…

Botswana Police Service Air Support Branch Hosts Kgotla Meeting to Raise Awareness on Gender-Based Violence

In observance of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Botswana Police Service (BPS) Air Support Branch…

President Duma Boko Aims to Position Botswana as Africa’s Gateway for Trade and Investment

Botswana's President, Duma Boko, has set his sights on transforming the country into a leading hub for trade and investment…

Key Areas of Progress That Inspire Confidence in a Brighter Future for Botswana

Botswana's journey toward sustainable growth and prosperity continues to gain momentum, fueled by strategic efforts aimed at revitalizing key sectors,…

President Duma Boko Shares Hopeful Outlook for Botswana’s Diamond Industry After Belgium Visit

President Advocate Duma Boko recently addressed the media following his trip to Belgium, where he engaged in crucial discussions about…