Rwanda’s cricket team will play against Botswana in an opener of the first ICC Men T20 World Cup qualifier in Rwanda from November 17 – 25. The national men’s team is in the first group with Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Saint Helena and Seychelles. Rwanda will start its campaign on November 17, against Botswana […]
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On Tuesday, 11 October 2022, the Court of Appeal of Botswana will hear an appeal brought by the Attorney General, the Registrar of Deeds, and the Malete Land Board (Appellants) challenging the judgment of a full bench of the High Court delivered on 21 March 2022. The High Court ruled that the Ba-Ga-Malete Tribe were […]
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Botswana National Day
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I congratulate all Batswana on the 56th anniversary of your country’s independence. As you mark this momentous occasion, let us also celebrate the strong partnership between our two nations. Our close collaboration on shared priorities such as strengthening global health security, addressing […]
One of the main initiatives of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, which aims to remove barriers to Africans’ freedom of movement, employment, and residence on their continent, is the free mobility of Africans within it. With the intention of encouraging the Member States to issue visas to improve the free movement of African nationals on […]
Luanda — The Head of State of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, on Thursday congratulated his Angolan counterpart, Joao Lourenço, on his re-election as President of the Republic. In a congratulatory message, the Botswana President expressed the conviction that his re-election reflects the trust of Angolan people in João Lourenço´s leadership and in the party of which […]
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Namibia Bans Beef Imports From Botswana
Namibia has suspended imports of cloven-hoofed animals and their products including other potentially infectious materials from Botswana following suspicion of a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, officials said Monday. Imports of all FMD susceptible animals, their raw products, and other potentially infectious materials such as straw, forage, lucerne, and other livestock feed from Botswana […]
Botswana’s Security Systems FC has withdrew from the preliminary rounds of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2022-2023. Security Systems from Botswana was due to face DR Congo’s Eloi Lupopo FC in matches 21 and 22 of the competition in September. Both matches have since been cancelled. Eloi Lupopo is automatically qualified for the second preliminary […]
Ten-woman Cameroon qualified to play in the inter-continental play-offs for the World Cup next year after beating Botswana 1-0 at the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat on Sunday. The Indomitable Lionesses clinched their place thanks to a first-half powerful strike by captain Ajara Nchout at the Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan in […]
This is the first time ever the North Africans qualify for the World Cup. The Atlas Lionesses of Morocco have emerged as the second African team after Zambia to qualify for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup to be staged in Australia and New Zealand. The North Africans sealed their historic qualification following a hard-earned […]
Uchenna Kanu bagged a brace on Sunday night as defending champions Nigeria walloped Burundi 4-0 to advance to the quarter-finals at the women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The 25-year-old scored her first on the half hour mark to effectively kill off the tie. The strike followed a Rasheedat Ajibade penalty in the 25th minute and […]
Super Falcons did enough to get a 2-0 win that has seen them move up to the second spot in Group C. The Nigeria national women’s team, the Super Falcons, have gotten their campaign at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations back on track following their crucial 2-0 win over the Mares of Botswana, Thursday […]
*Now second in Group C behind leaders Banyana Banyana Nigeria’s Super Falcons bounced back to reckoning last night defeating Botswana 2-0 to steady their campaign in the ongoing 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat, Morocco. After the cup holders slumped 1-2 in their opening game against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, goals […]
BUDGET airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, yesterday flew its inaugural flight from Victoria Falls to Maun in Botswana, the centre for the tourism industry of the Okavango Delta, in a development that will boost local tourism. The new service route will operate four times a week on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The new flight arrangement will […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, today, Thursday, 30 June 2022, arrived in the Republic of Botswana on a Working Visit to attend the 7th Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Summit of Heads of State and Government. The Summit will be held at the Gaborone International Convention Centre and will be attended by Heads of State and […]
President Ramaphosa to attend the 7th Southern African Customs Union Summit Of Heads of State and Government In Botswana President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a Working Visit to the Republic of Botswana to attend the 7th Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Summit of Heads of State and Government in Gaborone. The Summit will be held […]
The Government of Botswana and the National Democratic Institute will co-host an “International Summit on Constitutionalism and Democratic Consolidation in Africa,” in Gaborone, Botswana from July 6-8, 2022. The summit will build on an earlier Summit in Support of Constitutional Term Limits, held in October 2019 in Niamey, Niger Republic. “Botswana is pleased to host […]
Vice president and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) chairman Slumber Tsogwane’s influence is playing a pivotal role in ensuring that some of defiant party members who are holding councils leadership positions at towns, cities and districts lose them to pave way for members of his faction to consolidate its power. Information turned up by this publication […]
South African bioinformatics expert Professor Tulio de Oliveira is still deciding whether to travel to New York City next month to accept his Time Magazine 100 most influential people award. De Oliveira keeps a tight schedule. Just back from Stockholm, where he addressed the world’s top COVID scientists at the Nobel Symposium of Medicine, he […]