Amantle Montsho ensured herself star status by winning Botswana’s first ever Commonwealth gold medal on Friday.
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/ 28 September 2010
Botswana’s Kalahari Bushmen have lodged an appeal against a High Court ruling in July that denied them access to the Mothomelo borehole.
<b>Oarabile Mosikare</b> took on Nyangabgwe Hill and found out why one of Botswana’s older politicians
is able to run circles around his opponents.
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/ 17 September 2010
Resurgent Botswana are on course to reverse Afcon finals drought.
Botswana President Ian Khama has publicly acknowledged for the first time that his ruling Botswana Democratic Party is at war with itself.
We need Africans to provide solutions to the continent’s problems.
The Kalahari Bushmen are to appeal against a decision by the Botswana high court forbidding them to use a well in the central Kalahari game reserve.
A Botswana court on Wednesday ruled against a group of Bushmen who sought to re-open a water well that supplied their village
A luxury lodge stands in stark contrast to the living conditions of people the Botswana government wants out of a game reserve.
A Botswana court on Wednesday reserved judgement in the case of Bushmen who were forced off their land by the government to make way for a game park.
The Bushmen claim they are denied access to a water borehole on their land, one of the driest regions on the planet.
Four MPs have broken away from Botswana’s ruling party to launch the Botswana Movement for Democracy which could radically change political landscape.
Ten beauty contestants dressed in evening gowns and traditional dresses took to the catwalk to celebrate living positively with HIV in Botswana.
Now in its fifth year, the Drivers of Change Awards recognise outstanding and innovative individuals working to overcome poverty in the SADC region.
Allegations of politicking against the Botswana operations of mining giant De Beers have ended up in the mysterious death of Debswana’s former MD.
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/ 28 January 2010
A railway line to transport coal from Botswana to Namibia could be built within five years, in time to allow CIC Energy to export part of its coal.
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/ 15 January 2010
The vuvuzela is common in Botswana, though largely still confined to the soccer pitch.
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/ 25 December 2009
Playing on a dusty ground with no sign of grass under Botswana’s scorching sun, young footballers dream of their heroes arriving in Africa in 2010.
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/ 22 November 2009
Music, dancing and smiling platitudes greeted the royal guest in the fishing village of Samochima, northern Botswana.
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/ 20 November 2009
Mandy Rossouw held a Q&A with Mpho Dibeela, editor of Botswana Guardian, on the country’s stance on key issues.
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/ 20 November 2009
Tourism in the Okavango has been great for the economy – but not for local fishermen who make their living on the river. Mandy Rossouw reports.
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/ 20 November 2009
Hailed as one of the most prosperous and well-governed countries in Africa, the global economic crisis has forced Botswana to rethink the way forward.
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/ 13 November 2009
Botswana President Ian Khama on Friday accused Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe of failing to honour a power-sharing deal and called for fresh elections.
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/ 20 October 2009
Botswana has received a harsh wake-up call as the global economic crisis sees diamond revenues plummet.
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/ 18 October 2009
Botswana’s President Ian Khama has secured a new five-year term, extending his rule over the world’s largest diamond producer.
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/ 16 October 2009
Botswana held a general election on Friday which is widely expected to see Ian Khama retain power as president while facing rising discontent.
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/ 16 October 2009
Botswana’s ruling party, the Botswana Democratic Party is beset by divisions and internal legal battles ahead of the crucial general election.
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/ 16 October 2009
Voting started on Friday in Botswana’s election which is expected to see President Ian Khama remain in power despite rising discontent.
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/ 15 October 2009
Tshepo Mokwena had a glittering education, sponsored by the Botswana government’s diamond wealth, but a year after graduating she still has no job.
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/ 14 October 2009
Botswana’s President Ian Khama faces criticism over his military-style leadership ahead of elections on Friday.
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/ 23 September 2009
De Beers is concerned about what it calls a ”distorted” and ”inaccurate” depiction of the diamond industry in Botswana, it said on Wednesday.
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/ 15 September 2009
The slump triggered by the fall of Lehman Brothers a year ago has turned Gracious Oageng’s career dreams to dust.