Botswana to address poor educational performance in remote areas

GABORONE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Botswana planned to allocate more resources to rural schools to bridge the educational gap between rural and urban students following the recent release of Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) results. Speaking at a media …

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De Beers IPO moves closer for Anglo American as Botswana eyes bigger stake

Rob Rose and Monica Mark in Cape Town and Leslie Hook in London February 7 2025 Jump to comments sectionPrint this page Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Anglo …

Botswana braces for impact as US suspends aid

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is keeping a brave face amidst the challenges posed by the suspension of foreign aid by the United States of America. The USA under the new President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of aid with immediate effect on …

Family Feud Botswana comes to Btv on DStv Botswana this February!

For the first time in history, DStv Botswana viewers will be able to see local families, friends and a few celebrities as they partake in this international television sensation. “The launch of Family Feud Botswana on Btv is a huge milestone for local …

Interview with Onalenna T. Koboyankwe, Botswana Unified Revenue Service

As part of the WCO Women in Customs series, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Onalenna T. Koboyankwe, Principal Customs Officer in charge of Data Management at the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS). Read on to learn about her journey towards a …

Tlou Energy to build data center in Lesedi, Botswana

Australian-based energy firm Tlou Energy has signed an agreement to build a data center at its gas production site in Lesedi, Botswana. Under the non-binding agreement between Tlou Energy and an unnamed data center developer, the site will receive a “high- …

Miss Botswana visits tourism sites

In partnership with Botswana Tourism Organization (BTO), Gaothusi will visit the tourism sites starting this week. Botswana prides itself with its rich tourism sites that offer an array of different adventures, which will be pivotal for Gaothusi at Miss …

Boko appoints deputy governor of Bank of Botswana

The appointment of Mr Moseki is in accordance with the requirements of Section 13 of the Bank of Botswana Act, Cap 55:01 as read with Bank of Botswana (Amendment) Act, 2022, that empowers the President, in consultation with the Minister of Finance, to …

Botswana announces measures to mitigate U.S. aid suspension

GABORONE, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Botswana is rolling out stopgap measures to cushion patients affected by the closure of civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that perform both prevention and treatment functions related …