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Important Updates on Covid-19
1. According to the latest data this morning from the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China, between 00:00 and 24:00, February 11, 2,015 new confirmed cases (including 1,638 in...
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Namibia/Angola list Okavango basin as UNESCO site
Reports that Angola and Namibia are committed to also list their side of the Okavango basin as a World Heritage Site under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
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Saving Selibe Phikwe from collapse
Selebi Phikwe before, with its large rich copper and nickel mineral deposits used to attract people, businesses and investors into the town but is no longer lively as it used to be. Formerly leading...
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Govt digitalises tourism sector
The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism has launched the Tourism Licensing and Information System (TOLIS), an online tourism service which will enhance ease of doing...
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Language spoils Cuban doctors, patients relations
Language barrier between the Cuban health specialists and local patients in hospitals is reportedly said to be frustrating the intended good cause of the long standing bilateral relations between Cuba...
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Kgafela back from Abu Dhabi
The Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Development, Honourable Mmusi Kgafela, led a delegation to the Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) which was hosted by the city of Abu Dhabi in the...
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Kgafela back from Abu Dhabi
The Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Development, Honourable Mmusi Kgafela, led a delegation to the Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) which was hosted by the city of Abu Dhabi in the...
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Morupule Mine consults Serowe residents
Morupule coal mine representatives said as part of their effort to engage with all their stakeholders, they held a kgotla meeting on Wednesday in Serowe to give the community feedback on the...
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'Bring back railway patrolmen'
Railway line patrolmen should be re-introduced in the day to day activities of Botswana Railways to improve safety standards, residents of Palapye have proposed. They pleaded with authorities during...
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BIUST Smart Village Initiative
Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) Smart Village Initiative for Rural Development was commended for going to the very heart of the dilemma facing tertiary educational...
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Dr Kwape's Health roadmap
Incoming Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Lemogang Kwape, has vowed to transform the ministry by digitalisation of health care, strengthening primary health care , improving availability of drugs to...
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Sebina brothers robbed, again
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) has been fingered in multiple burglaries at the premises of companies owned by Sebina brothers, which have continued since 2019. In the...
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Boko, Dibeela face off
Humiliated, battered and bruised in the 2019 elections, the once mighty opposition Botswana National Front (BNF) has started a revival campaign to restore party structures around the country ahead of...
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No BMC takers yet
Minister of Agriculture and Security Dr Edwin Dikoloti has allayed fears that government has already given the ailing national beef producer - Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) to a private company,...
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More graduates, no jobs
The 2018 tertiary education statistics released this week by the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) in partnership with Statistics Botswana show that the number of students enrolled in tertiary...
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Farmers, DVS clash over BAITS system
Kgalagadi North farmers have clashed with the Department of Veterinary Services(DVS) because of the incompatibility of Botswana Animal Information Traceability System(BAITS) in their region. The...
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IDM offers career development opportunities
The Institute of Development Management (IDM) offers short courses that cut across various disciplines for employers and their employees to grow in their professional careers through robust training...
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The miracle to end AIDS: take one pill a day
Vice President Slumber Tsogwane officiated over the national launch of the Faith and Communities Initiative, a joint program of the U.S. Government and the Government of Botswana. U.S. Ambassador to...
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Maun residents, WUC clash
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has continued with their mass water disconnection of unpaid domestic bills in Maun ignoring a request by the Maun East Member of Parliament, Goretetse Kekgonegile for...
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Gender diversity, inclusion improves in African businesses
Over the last five years, the case for diversity and inclusion has looked good for Africa. In 2020, 38% of senior management positions in African businesses are held by women, compared to 29% of global...
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