An article discusses why Botswana’s nation brand is considered a valuable investment asset, highlighting its potential for economic growth.

The Botswana Public Officers Pension Fund (BPOPF) is closing in on its P130 billion target, even as it faces an increase in payouts.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged its support and resources to Botswana's Economic Transformation Programme (BETP).

The Botswana government is expediting the construction of a 400km fence to contain the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) crisis and safeguard its vital beef industry. Officials assert they will not risk the industry and are working to complete the route to end the outbreak.

The UK government has updated its Student visa guidance, confirming that citizens of several African countries, including Botswana, Mauritius, and Tunisia, can apply for a UK Student visa without submitting proof of funds at the time of application.

Anglo American is reportedly close to selling its De Beers diamond business to a consortium led by former CEO Gareth Penny, who has been identified as the preferred bidder by a Botswanan minister.

A bid to legalize same-sex marriage in Botswana is facing strong opposition from local churches and cultural groups, who argue it goes against traditional and Christian beliefs.

French jeweler Messika has revealed the 'Okavango Blue,' an extraordinary blue diamond over 20 carats, described as the largest ever found in Botswana and owned by the Botswana government.

Sandvik has secured a contract to supply essential equipment for the Khoemacau Copper Mine located in Botswana, supporting its mining operations.

Employees of the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) have staged a protest, citing unpaid dues and alleged mismanagement within the institution.

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) has offered a P55,000 settlement to BnR, as reported by Mmegi Online.

An analysis highlights the difficulties faced by a particular special economic zone, suggesting its large scope may be hindering its effectiveness and management.

Members of the Botswana National Front (BNF) elections board have resigned, as reported by Mmegi Online.

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has announced its readiness to 'save Botswana,' signaling its political intentions.

Botswana's poultry sector is experiencing significant changes, signaling a new era designed to facilitate greater participation by citizens.

Police in Coimbra, Portugal, are investigating two complaints of rape during the Queima de Coimbra festival, while Mogoditshane police in Botswana are also investigating a separate rape case. Authorities in both locations are actively pursuing these serious allegations.

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has pledged to deliver progress to Botswana despite facing various challenges.

Miss Botswana 2026 is spearheading a cultural exchange program between Botswana and Namibia, fostering cross-border understanding.

Botswana's poultry sector is experiencing a significant shake-up, designed to create new opportunities and signal a new era for citizen participation in the industry.

A stampede occurred during the Botswana Football Association (BFA) elections, causing chaos and concern.

Elections for the Botswana Football Association reportedly led to a stampede, causing chaos and concerns over safety at the event.

Divisions within the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) reportedly exploded during the funeral of former President Festus Mogae, highlighting internal party strife.

Mmegi Online reports on a political situation involving Pule, who is described as facing a nemesis from the opposing side of the political spectrum.

Botswana is grappling with a significant P1 billion deficit in its food security, highlighting a major challenge for the nation.

GIS Botswana is currently seeking to hire a Head of Marketing and Admissions for their organization.

The Botswana Teachers' Union (BTU) has stated that the Moriti scheme is serving as a crucial lifeline, offering vital support to the families of teachers.

Presidents Diomaye Faye of Senegal and Duma Boko of Botswana have expressed their mutual desire to enhance and strengthen economic cooperation between their two nations.

Senegal is actively strengthening its economic cooperation with Botswana, as expressed by leaders Diomaye Faye and Duma Boko. Additionally, the nation is enhancing its financial partnership with BADEA.

Reports indicate escalating tensions and internal issues within the Botswana Football Association (BFA).

The article contrasts Botswana's successful transformation from a poor country to a respected one through resource management, similar to Norway's approach, with Russia's need for external conflict to sustain itself.

Mmegi Online reports on efforts to reframe the narrative around diamonds, emphasizing their positive impact and ethical sourcing, particularly in Botswana.

Botswana's Auditor General has identified billing errors amounting to P105 million at the Water Utilities Corporation (WUC).

The government of Botswana has frozen assets worth P183 million (approximately $13.5 million USD) in connection with fraud investigations.

The cities of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe and Francistown in Botswana have formalized a twinning agreement, intending to enhance cross-border trade and tourism between the two regions.

The process for appointing new members to the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSNC) Board has been experiencing significant delays.

Pick n Pay Botswana has announced its entry into the on-demand delivery service sector, expanding its retail offerings.

Campaigns within Botswana's BCP party are becoming contentious as a decisive conference approaches.

Reports indicate that 'precious thebes,' likely referring to valuable resources or funds, continue to slip through the Botswana government's control, raising concerns about financial management.

The Botswana People's Party (BPP) is reportedly discussing its strategic alignment and positioning within the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) coalition.

The World Bank has identified and highlighted critical gaps within Botswana's tourism sector, suggesting areas for improvement.

Business Botswana is in discussions with the government regarding the rising fuel prices, seeking solutions to mitigate their impact on the economy and address concerns from the private sector.

The high cost associated with turmeric farming is reportedly limiting participation in the agricultural sector in Botswana.

Duma Boko, a prominent figure in Botswana, has denied allegations of 'pay-to-access' claims.

Kekgonegile has stated that there are no factions within the Botswana Congress Party (BCP).

Several Botswana nationals have appeared in a Zimbabwean court in connection with an alleged car theft incident.

Poachers have reportedly caused P12 billion worth of damage to Botswana's wildlife, highlighting the severe economic and ecological impact of illegal hunting.

The Mr Botswana 2026 initiative is focused on fostering men of purpose, emphasizing character and contribution beyond mere physical presence.

In Botswana, Seretse and his co-defendants are challenging state prosecutors in a legal battle, the details of which are currently unfolding.

Botswana's Makgadikgadi and Okavango Delta are highlighted as destinations offering a unique safari experience beyond the typical 'Big Five' checklist, featuring roaming rivers and savannahs.

Child malnutrition continues to be a significant, yet often overlooked, crisis affecting rural areas of Botswana.

Botswana's ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is reportedly grappling with internal issues, including deaths and stress among its members.

A man's car was reportedly burnt overnight in Botswana, with police suspecting a rival was behind the arson attack.

Orange Botswana is actively pursuing its digital growth strategy, focusing on expanding its digital services and infrastructure within the country.

The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) has issued a warning to the public about an ongoing phishing scam specifically targeting email users.

The political landscape within the University of Botswana is reportedly playing a significant role in shaping the country's future leaders.

Botswana’s President Courts Oman Amid De Beers’ Control Battle  Bloomberg.com

A United Nations agency has flagged 17 vessels that were fraudulently registered under the flag of Botswana, raising concerns about maritime integrity.

DNA evidence has reportedly linked an individual named Letsididi to a double murder case in Molepolole, Botswana.

The Gaborone region of Botswana's opposition Botswana Congress Party (BCP) is heading to polls. This internal election will determine regional leadership or representatives.

A candidate for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) GS-26 position has reportedly withdrawn from the contest.

Mmegi Online features a story about 'Segokgo' and the challenges of 'surviving the inexorable confronts,' likely a local news item from Botswana.

Lucara Botswana has announced new mining job opportunities available at its Karowe Diamond Mine.

The head of Botswana's Post Office and three other individuals have been arrested in connection with an alleged staged robbery incident.

The government of Botswana and transport operators have resumed negotiations in an effort to prevent a looming commuter crisis, addressing public transportation issues.

A recent increase in commuter fares in Botswana has reportedly revealed underlying issues and cracks within the government's operational machinery.

The Galebotswe faction in Botswana is reportedly setting its course and preparing for an elective congress scheduled for August.

An article from Mmegi Online discusses the market's perspective and views on the Botswana Energy and Telecommunications Policy (BETP).

Botswana and Nigeria are exploring opportunities to expand their trade relations within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

The Law Society of Botswana (LSB) was unsuccessful in its attempt to prevent a South African lawyer specializing in Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) from participating in a case.

Unions in Botswana are reportedly increasing their pressure on the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), signaling growing tensions or demands.

An article reflects on lessons from Botswana's water security and farming resilience, contrasting it with Ireland's current drought conditions after an exceptionally wet period.

Botswana has issued a warning, alleging that Russia is deceptively recruiting soldiers to fight on the front lines in Ukraine.

Botswana has announced that Anglo American has selected a preferred bidder for its stake in De Beers. This development marks a significant step in the potential sale of the diamond mining giant.

A Black lesbian couple in Botswana is pursuing a legal battle to secure the same rights as heterosexual married couples, potentially making Botswana the second African nation to legalize same-sex marriage.

Serval Resources is actively exploring the copper potential in Namibia and Botswana, as highlighted at the One2One Investor Forum.

Botswana is reportedly in discussions with the United Arab Emirates and Oman regarding the potential acquisition of a stake in De Beers.

Botswana is reportedly analyzing the intricate and challenging international geopolitical environment.

An article from Mmegi Online advocates for increased digital monitoring and surveillance along Botswana's borders to enhance security and control.

An initiative in Botswana aims to provide support to high-achieving schools, likely as part of broader efforts to improve educational standards and outcomes.

Botswana is experiencing critical drug shortages, which are exposing the severe economic repercussions of a downturn in the diamond industry, leaving patients without essential medicines.

The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) has experienced a P10 million reduction in its grant, which could impact sports development and programs in the country.

Alumni from Grenada are making a significant impact across Botswana's health sector, according to Mmegi Online.

Credit growth in Botswana continues to be subdued, indicating a damp economic environment.

Botswana's Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) is struggling with substantial water loss, which is weighing down its operations and financial stability. Efforts are underway to address the inefficiencies and improve water management.

Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile are pursuing legal action in Botswana to secure the right to same-sex marriage, facing strong opposition from church groups.

Botswana's Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) attributes its P1.5 billion financial loss to insufficient tariffs, according to Mmegi Online.

A quota system for foreign players in Botswana's sports sector has ignited controversy, leading to debates and discussions among stakeholders.

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is reportedly working to shed its 'bad boy tag' in an effort to improve its public image, particularly in relation to former President Mogae.

Tshwenyego has been recognized as a prominent figure and icon within Botswana’s vibrant arts and creative industry, celebrating their significant contributions.

Presidents Diomaye Faye of Senegal and Duma Boko of Botswana have expressed their mutual desire to enhance and strengthen economic cooperation between their two nations.

Political rivals in Botswana reportedly set aside their differences to attend the burial of former President Festus Mogae, marking a moment of unity.

The Botswana Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) has introduced three new educational programmes.

The Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) is reportedly struggling with increasing debt, posing challenges for its operations.

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has announced measures to regulate the pricing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country.

Air Botswana announced plans to lease out its jets as the national airline faces mounting financial pressures. This strategic move aims to alleviate the company's economic challenges.

An article profiling Festus Mogae, the former President of Botswana, describing him as a 'disinclined statesman'.

The Botswana Teachers' Professional Council (BOTEPCO) is engaging with the media in preparation for an upcoming continental education summit.

Botswana musician Charma Gal is reportedly exploring options to take her 'Kgosi ya Mosadi' project to areas outside of Gaborone.

Botswana is establishing a new commercial court, with the government expressing hopes that the new judicial body will significantly contribute to the country's economic growth and development.

The FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix showcased exciting 'golden sprints', highlighting athletic talent at the event.

The Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) and Debswana have announced a partnership aimed at driving economic diversification initiatives in Botswana.

A report details the political ascent of Sechele in Botswana's political landscape.

Botswana's Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has announced the successful recovery of more than P50 million obtained from criminal activities.

Zimbabwe and Botswana are taking steps to dismantle trade and investment barriers between their countries.

The Botswana People's Party (BPP) is reportedly discussing its strategic positioning within the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) alliance.

The World Bank has highlighted critical gaps within Botswana's tourism sector, suggesting areas for improvement and development.

Botswana's President Boko is slated to open the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in 2026, following the signing of seven trade and investment agreements between Zimbabwe and Botswana.

A passenger sustained injuries in a motor accident reported in Botswana.

Authorities in Botswana have arrested four individuals for violating a ban put in place to control the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease.

The Miss World Botswana organization held an event to pay tribute to and honor its former queens, celebrating their contributions and legacies.

A minister in Botswana is being advised to conduct consultations and secure buy-ins from stakeholders before implementing a proposed '6 to 6 policy'.

There is a growing call to scrap the Botswana National Sport Commission's (BNSC) tier system, indicating dissatisfaction with the current sports structure.

Campaign activities by the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) have reportedly sparked internal disagreements and tensions among its members.

Ngakaagae has publicly criticized and 'hit back' at officers from the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), labeling them as 'ungrateful and entitled'.

The IMO reports that fake Botswana flags were first observed on ships in January.

Botala Energy is focusing on significant gas market opportunities through its Coal Bed Methane (CBM) project in Botswana. The company aims to capitalize on the region's energy demands.

Botswana's ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has publicly committed to securing all parliamentary seats in Gaborone during the 2029 general elections.

Authorities in Botswana have expressed concern over the prevalence of drunken driving and phone use while operating vehicles, highlighting public safety risks.

Botswana's Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) has disbursed P700 million in loans, as reported by Mmegi Online.

The Botswana government has addressed public concerns and clarified its position on the culling of livestock in the Ramatlabama area due to an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease.

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) is reportedly focusing its efforts on re-engaging and revitalizing the student vote.

The Botswana Building Society (BBS) is reportedly concentrating its efforts on recovery strategies following a difficult financial year in 2025.

Pension funds in Botswana have successfully surpassed their PFR 2 target, indicating strong financial performance. This achievement reflects positive returns and effective management of pension assets.

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of Botswana's Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) is set to reconvene after recent leadership changes, indicating internal party restructuring.

DNA evidence has reportedly linked a suspect named Letsididi to a double murder case in Molepolole, Botswana, advancing the investigation.

Lucara Botswana Mine has posted a job opening for a Primavera P6 Scheduler.

Industry players in Botswana are actively pushing back against the proposed oil import quota by Botswana Oil, citing potential negative impacts.

An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notice has been issued for a proposed fuel storage depot located at Plot 187 in Serowe, Botswana.

An article from Mmegi Online reflects on the lessons learned in democracy, suggesting a period of political or societal introspection.

Fought in the Middle East, felt in Botswana  Mmegi Online

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is experiencing increased momentum in its efforts to rebuild and strengthen the party.

Botswana's opposition party, the BCP, has issued a warning that there will be 'no winners' in the ongoing transport standoff, urging for a resolution.

An article titled 'Visions of our Capital' explores perspectives and insights related to the capital city of Botswana.

An article discusses the growing issue of loan overcommitment in Botswana and strategies to address the burden of excessive borrowing.

Feedlot owners have reportedly decided to withdraw their lawsuit against the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) and instead pursue legal action against the government.

Concerns have been raised regarding the 'absenteeism' of the leadership within Botswana's Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) party.

Valentin Grüner, who grew up near Lake Constance, has spent 15 years in Botswana, where he not only raised a lion cub named Sirga but also established an entire wildlife reserve.

A man from Valais, Switzerland, was hospitalized in Sion after being stung by a scorpion that had unknowingly entered his suitcase in Botswana.

Messika has unveiled Botswana's largest-ever blue diamond, a significant event in the world of luxury jewelry and diamond mining.

Botswana's economy, heavily reliant on diamonds, is experiencing significant strain as global demand for the precious stones weakens and production declines. This downturn is severely impacting miners in the country.

Botswana's Foreign Minister Phenyo Butale highlighted opportunities for Korean mining, battery, and construction firms in Botswana, citing access to critical minerals and fast-growing African markets.

South African musician Makhadzi is set to return to Botswana to perform a one-woman show.

A farmer in Botswana has reported being devastated after a stray cow caused the loss of 20 of his own cattle, leading to significant financial damage.

Councilors from Botswana's BNF party have accused their leadership of downplaying critical issues, suggesting internal dissent within the party.

A young farmer in Botswana has reported the loss of 11 goats due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) within a designated 'red zone', highlighting the ongoing challenges of animal disease control.

The government of Botswana is intensifying its screening efforts for the Ebola virus.

FNB Botswana has celebrated the crowning of the 2025/26 FNB Premiership champions, recognizing their achievement.

Reports indicate that credit growth in Botswana continues to be damp, reflecting a slow pace in lending and borrowing activities within the economy.

The approval for Botswana Defence Force (BDF) visitations has been welcomed, indicating positive developments for the military.

Botswana and South Africa are reportedly demanding concrete results and implementation of their bilateral agreements.

A reflection on the life and legacy of former Botswana president Festus Mogae highlights his reputation as one of Africa’s most democratic, media-friendly, and forthright leaders.

South Africa is actively pursuing a greater presence of companies from Botswana within its economy, aiming to strengthen bilateral economic ties.

A significant High Court confrontation is anticipated regarding Tongaat Hulett Botswana, indicating ongoing legal and corporate challenges for the company.

An artificial intelligence study conducted by Botswana Minerals has successfully uncovered 36 new copper anomalies, indicating potential new mineral deposits.

Botswana Post has launched an investigation to trace millions of missing funds, indicating potential financial irregularities within the postal service.

Botswana is preparing for an upcoming comedy event, promising two nights filled with laughter and entertainment.

Further significant findings, described as "bombshells," have been uncovered during an audit at the Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB).

Botswana has formally repealed sections of its penal code that criminalized same-sex relations, marking a rare advancement for LGBTQ rights in Africa, even as several other governments on the continent introduce harsher penalties.

The Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is facing a deepening financial crisis, despite achieving operational gains. This situation raises concerns about the utility's long-term sustainability and its impact on the country's power supply.

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) and the community of Serowe are mourning and honouring Mogae. This indicates a significant loss and a period of remembrance for the individual.

Senegalese President Diomaye Faye and Botswana's Duma Boko have expressed their desire to enhance economic cooperation between their two nations. This initiative aims to foster stronger bilateral relations and mutual development.

Officials from Rwanda and Botswana are holding talks on cooperation in anticipation of Rwandan President Kagame's upcoming visit to Gaborone.

An article highlights the cultural expression and pride associated with wearing and representing Botswana's national story.

Children in Botswana's Boteti region are reportedly facing severe consequences due to malnutrition, highlighting a critical public health issue in the area.

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has acknowledged shortcomings in its provisions for players' welfare, indicating a need for improvement.

The International Monetary Fund has expressed an optimistic outlook regarding Botswana's economic growth prospects.

Botswana politician Boko has declared a strong stance against corruption, stating that no form of it will be tolerated.

Reports indicate that precious resources, possibly referring to 'thebes,' continue to elude the control of the Botswana government, as highlighted by Mmegi Online.

Suspended officers from Botswana's Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) have filed a lawsuit, alleging an 'unlawful' investigation.

Botswana, whose economy heavily relies on precious gems, aims to increase its participation in De Beers as the rise of high-quality synthetic diamonds challenges the traditional market.

President Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe and President Boko of Botswana are advancing discussions on health trade and investment deals between their two nations, aiming to strengthen bilateral cooperation in t

The Batlokwa community in Botswana is preparing to fill several important vacancies within its traditional leadership structure, known as bogosi.

The Botswana National Front (BNF) has marked its 60th anniversary with celebrations.

Botswana has become one of 137 countries to confirm its participation in Expo 2027 Belgrade, where it will showcase its identity through tradition, natural resources, and modern development over 93 days.

Reports indicate that dagga, or cannabis, is the predominant substance in Botswana's illicit drug trade, raising concerns about drug trafficking.

A significant rift within Botswana's ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has reportedly deepened due to disagreements over a proposed term extension.

Campaign activities by Botswana's opposition Botswana Congress Party (BCP) have reportedly led to internal tensions and divisions within the party.

Botswana is reportedly incurring a cost of P1 billion due to corruption, highlighting significant financial implications for the nation.

Johnson Masase, a comedian from Botswana, has gained local recognition and self-acceptance by using his performances to address and play on people's misconceptions about his genetic condition and short stature.

The Botswana Exporters and Manufacturers Association (BEPA) has publicly dismissed a minister's claim of 24-hour economic success, challenging the government's economic narrative.

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has initiated measures to address and curb indiscipline among its members, aiming to strengthen party cohesion.

An article from Mmegi Online discusses a significant cost that Botswana or its citizens reportedly cannot afford to pay, likely addressing a socio-economic issue.

Gaborone, Botswana, has inaugurated its first large-scale indoor entertainment center, offering a new leisure destination for residents.

Botswana's Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) is facing accusations of stealing P1.5 million in employee funds.

Botswana is placing its hopes on increased gas mining to revitalize its struggling economy.

BotswanaPost continues to pursue its goal of obtaining a banking licence, aiming to expand its financial services offerings. The postal service seeks to play a larger role in the country's financial sector.

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) in the Gaborone region is heading to internal polls, indicating local party elections and democratic processes within the party.

The government of Botswana has stated that it is not currently considering a ban on pit bull dogs, addressing public discussions on the issue.

Botswana Savings Bank (BSB) has secured the tender for managing student allowances, taking over from First National Bank Botswana (FNBB).

An in-depth look reveals the strategic plan designed to revitalize and improve the operational and financial performance of Air Botswana.

The Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) in Botswana has issued a tender for VMware Cloud Foundation licenses.

The Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) has announced a new repositioned strategy, aiming to achieve P1.4 billion in new investments.

Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) has announced a recovery in its profits, attributed to the rebound of its various subsidiaries.

Reatile has publicly disowned involvement in the ongoing power struggles within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF).