Botswana to cut and polish all it’s rough diamond

Botswana’s new president wants to boost his country’s flagging economy by cutting and polishing all the rough diamonds it produces. Duma Boko told a public assembly in Ramotswa, in the southeast of the country: “No diamond will leave this country raw, all …

Botswana Govt announce a new policy banning export of unprocessed minerals

Botswana President, Duma Gideon Boko has joined other African countries in taking a huge step to takeover their natural resources. The Botswana Government has passed a new bill that prevents any mineral exported out of the country unprocessed. The …

BOTSWANA BAGS 42 MEDALS

The supremacy of Botswana in the martial arts was in no doubt when its 40-strong squad won 42 medals to come second behind hosts South Africa that fielded 160 athletes at the AUSC UFAK Region South Karate Championships in Durban   TLOTLO KEBINAKGABO    …

Gaothusi elevates Botswana’s presence

Among the over 110 delegates competing from around the world, Botswana’s representative, Anicia Gaothusi, advanced to the Top 40 and was recognised as one of the Top 10 African contestants. Gaothusi earned the Miss Botswana title in 2024, qualifying her to …

Lesotho to wet dry Botswana

MOSA MAOENG MASERU – Lesotho is set to sell water to Botswana through a 700km pipeline, according to natural resources minister, Mohlomi Moleko, who made the economically promising revelation at the UN Water Convention workshop last week Thursday. Moleko …

Botswana identifies quality as key driver of export growth

Speaking at the Botswana Bureau of Standards’ (BOBS) ISO/IEC accreditation handing over ceremony last week, Trade and Entrepreneurship minister, Tiroeoane Ntsima, also reaffirmed the country’s commitment to building a globally competitive manufacturing …

Explore Botswana: Recommendations for travelers and foodies alike"

Start your journey in Gaborone, Botswana's capital city. Explore local markets such as Main Mall and Riverwalk Mall where you can find fresh produce and traditional crafts. Visit restaurants offering vegetarian options inspired by local ingredients …

Botswana Startup Champions Mental Health Revolution

GVP partners with Botswana

This collaboration will help drive Botswana’s economic diversification and elevate the country’s standing within the media, tourism, luxury, and sustainability sectors. Through this strategic partnership, GVP intends to establish its African headquarters …

New dawn for community media, inclusive journalism in Botswana

That tragic misuse of radio became a convenient deterrent for policymakers wary of allowing citizens to take to the airwaves. Yet this narrative was always one-sided. Just across the border, South Africa’s vibrant community radio sector, with over 200 …