The ANC Youth League was not up for discussion at a special national executive committee meeting in Pretoria, spokesperson Jackson Mthembu says.
The ANC has confirmed it has charged ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema with misconduct for "sowing divisions within the ranks" of the party.
The ANC says it postponed a meeting with the ANC Youth League’s new leaders as some issues that needed addressing could lead to disciplinary action.
After the ANCYL’s attack on Botswana’s president, <b>Rapule Tabane</b> spoke to the league’s head of international relations, Abner Mosaase.
Botswana has dismissed as "bullshit" ANCYL claims that the country is talking to the United States about setting up a military base in the country.
Gwede Mantashe has slammed the ANCYL for supporting regime change in Botswana, but opposition groups there have praised the league for its comments.
The ANC Youth League says it is "disappointed" at the public rebuke it received from ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu over its comments on Botswana.
Three Botswana presidents all appear to have turned political power into personal advantage.
On her second overseas trip without the president, she was warmly received, often with song and to the point of almost being moved to tears.
Michelle Obama began the second leg of her African trip, with a visit to a clinic in Botswana that treats children living with HIV/Aids.
The Okavango delta in Botswana has suffered "catastrophic" species loss over the past 15 years, researchers have announced.
After violent protests, frustrated Botswana unions call off their strike to plan a way forward.
Striking Botswana public service workers, expected to end their eight-week strike, have refused to return to work, continuing to protest instead.
But Botswana Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo is refusing to resign.
Botswana will allow more than 1 400 health workers to re-apply for their jobs after they were sacked for ignoring a court order to end a strike.
Unions for striking Botswana civil servants have accepted a 3% pay rise but will only return to work once sacked workers have been reinstated.
The Botswana government is refusing to negotiate with striking civil servants who want a 16% pay hike until they return to their jobs.
The Zebras earned their stripesIt’s no fluke that Botswana is now punching above its weight, commentators say.
Almost 100 000 public servants have been on strike in Botswana since Monday last week, in an unprecedented display of popular militancy.
Botswana’s main opposition parties look likely to sign a memorandum of understanding that will pave the way for opposition unity.
Botswana have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, while defending champions Egypt are facing the prospect of missing out.
Seacom on Wednesday announced that its broadband services had been extended to Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.
In sparsely furnished offices in Lobatse, Botswana they pore over charts trying to take the guesswork out of choosing where to sink a borehole.
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/ 7 February 2011
Despite a booming construction industry in Botswana, President Khama’s government faces a backlash from local business people over his perceived bias.
‘Enlightened’ judgment advances battle for access to basic amenities.
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/ 21 January 2011
The battle between Bushmen living in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve and the government has taken another turn.
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/ 30 December 2010
Defending champions Egypt are teetering on the brink of elimination from the African Nations Cup going into the new year.
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/ 14 December 2010
A US-Italian scientist is tantalisingly close to delivering the world’s first malaria vaccine.
Elections in East and Southern Africa have left fewer women in politics, placing countries at risk of not meeting equality targets, the UN said.
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/ 3 December 2010
Accused caught up in interdepartmental conflicts was denied his legal rights
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/ 12 November 2010
Botswana minister stokes the growing controversy around his government’s treatment of Bushmen living in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
Finalist — Government category: <b>President Ian Khama</b>.