Botswana loses a third of rhino to poaching in five years
Gaborone – Botswana revealed on Monday that it suffered a huge spike in rhino poaching during five years up... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Botswana threatens to cut ties with diamond giant De Beers
Gaborone – Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Sunday warned that his country may sever ties with diamond giant De... Read more
13 Feb, 2023
‘The warrant of arrest threatens my right to liberty,’ says Ex-Botswana leader Ian Khama
Cape Town – Former Botswana president Ian Khama, 69, has asked the high court of Gaborone to set aside... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Botswana woman set to be executed in Bangladesh after reportedly trying to smuggle heroin
Cape Town – A woman from Botswana, Lesedi Molapisi, was detained after being caught with over 3kg of heroin-like... Read more
26 Nov, 2022
Lithium batteries theft a headache for Botswana’s mobile firm
Gaborone – Botswana’s biggest mobile operator said on Thursday its telecoms towers were being plundered for lithium batteries, whose... Read more
18 Nov, 2022
Botswana to cull 10 000 cattle to curb foot-and-mouth outbreak
Gaborone – Botswana, a top beef exporter to the European Union, plans to slaughter 10 000 cattle to curb... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death in southern Africa
Johannesburg – At least 150 critically-endangered vultures were poisoned to death in separate incidents in Botswana and South Africa,... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Botswana ex-leader Ian Khama accused of illegally possessing firearms
Gaborone – Botswana’s former president Ian Khama faces 13 criminal charges, including illegally possessing five firearms, court documents showed on... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
LOOK | ‘I made it in a foreign country’ – Makhadzi thanks fans after one-woman show in Botswana
Cape Town – South African award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, better known by her stage name, Makhadzi, has expressed gratitude... Read more
29 Mar, 2022
SNAPS | Makhadzi left ‘teary’ after warm welcome in Botswana
Cape Town – South African award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, better known by her stage name, Makhadzi, received a warm... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
