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Healthcare should be free but lack of essential supplies has led to patients being told to buy their own medicinesIn late 2023, Boitumelo Mosege fell sick. Her neck swelled up,…
May 30, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- First Lady Kaone Boko has called for attention to the welfare of the boy child, warning that leaving boys behind while empowering girls can contribute…
May 28, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Serowe -- For many, a hobby is simply a way to pass the time. But for Maria Bothman, a hobbyist's leatherworking story became the icing on the…
May 27, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana Oil Limited (BOL) acting Chief Executive Officer has assured the nation that stock levels will improve, as supply trucks continue to arrive daily despite…
May 27, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Letlhakane -- Two men of Letlhakane, Boikhutso Nkoshwane (42) and Donald Malonda (36) were on Monday arraigned before Letlhakane Magistrate Court on a single count of murder.
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Government has approved a one-stop centre for
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Goodhope -- Despite efforts to curb the Foot and Mouth disease in the GoodHope district, the number of positive cases has risen to 159 from the time…
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Advocate Duma Boko has called for zero tolerance on gender-based violence (GBV) within the Botswana Defence Force (BDF), urging service members to exercise restraint,…
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Kanye -- The Ngwaketse landboard must forge its legacy during the current Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) crisis by prioritising biosecurity, protecting veterinary buffer zones and slashing…
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Advocate Duma Boko has called on the private sector to assist the government in safeguarding the strength and stability of the country's economy.
May 26, 2026
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Botswana
Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile are going to court for right to wed but face fierce opposition from church groupsBonolo Selelo was at Botswana’s national museum for a Gaborone Pride…
May 25, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] Botswana and South Africa must seek mutually beneficial growth that creates jobs in equal measure while also deepening trade and investment relations between the two countries, President Cyril Ramaphosa…
May 22, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The Water Utilities Corporation(WUC) has terminated the P40 million Semolo water treatment project, which was intended to supply potable water to the villages of Bodibeng,…
May 22, 2026
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Botswana
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political, economic and social cooperation, following the successful conclusion of the sixth Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone, on Thursday.
May 22, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has branded the South Africa-Botswana Bi-National Commission (BNC) as an opportunity to "move relations to a higher level".
May 21, 2026
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Botswana
[SAnews.gov.za] The State Visit to Botswana is not merely a diplomatic formality, but a "coming together of brethren from the same family".
May 21, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- The 6th Session of the Bi-National Commission between Botswana and South Africa kicked off in Gaborone this morning.
May 21, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- May 17 will forever be engraved in the hearts of local football lovers as winds of change blew in the direction of Botswana in respect…
May 20, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Jwaneng -- Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Mr Moeti Mohwasa has called on the private sector to collaborate with the government in its development agenda.
May 20, 2026
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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana has taken another step toward strengthening labour rights and workplace protection through a high-level technical workshop focused on the ratification of key international labour…
May 20, 2026
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Botswana
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a two-day State Visit to the Republic of Botswana on Wednesday.
May 20, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa and Botswana are set to use the 6th Session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone this week to accelerate efforts aimed at deepening regional trade, improving…
May 19, 2026
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[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana is undertaking a decisive reset of its financial integrity systems, as weaknesses in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing frameworks threaten both the country's reputation…
May 19, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa is scheduled to visit Botswana at the invitation of President Advocate Duma Boko for a two-day State Visit from…
May 19, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Introduction A story is told of a UB First-year Economics student who tried unsuccessfully to explain to his mother the course he was doing. Exasperated,…
May 19, 2026
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[Nature News Media Limited] Botswana is quieter this week. Not because its people are silent, but because a statesman who carried the weight of a nation has gone to rest.…
May 18, 2026
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Botswana
[Cosafa] The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) concluded its 2026 Elective General Assembly (EGA) in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Sunday, 17 May, with Botswana's Tariq Babitseng elected unopposed as…
May 18, 2026
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[RFI] Botswana has formally repealed sections of its penal code criminalising same-sex relations, in a rare advance for LGBTQ rights in Africa. But several governments elsewhere on the continent are…
May 18, 2026
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[Botswana Daily News] Kanye -- The late former president Mr Festus Mogae was a conservative economist who did not believe in being adventurous in business activities. Even after leaving government,…
May 13, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Braving the early morning winter frosty conditions, hundreds of Batswana on Wednesday morning lined up at Parliament Building to pay their last respects to the…
May 13, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- As an economist, politician, and, perhaps most instrumentally, in his temperament, the late Festus Gontebanye Mogae was an old-school liberal.
May 13, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- A great light has gone out in Botswana and the nation's response to the demise of former Statesman Dr Festus Mogae is a massive outpouring…
May 13, 2026
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Botswana
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Former president, Dr Festus Mogae, who passed away last Friday, was a man who bent for no one: not international outcry, not public sympathy, nor…
May 13, 2026
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