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Botswana Faces Backlash Over Increased Elephant Trophy-Hunting Quota

Conservationists are expressing serious concerns over Botswana’s recent decision to raise its annual trophy-hunting quota for elephants, sparking renewed debate about how the...

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India offers support to Botswana to tackle acute health crisis

Botswana has received a pledge of support from India to help address the country’s severe shortage of essential medicines, President Duma Boko announced...

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Botswana Declares Public Holiday to Celebrate Historic 4x400m Gold Medal Victory at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Botswana has made history on the global athletics stage and at home, as President Duma Boko declared Monday, September 29, a public holiday...

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Botswana Declares Public Health Emergency Amid Critical Medicine Shortages and Economic Strain

Botswana has declared a national public health emergency as the country faces a critical shortage of essential medicines, medical supplies, and equipment, sending...

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Botswana’s President Duma Boko Calls for Urgent Economic Diversification as Diamond Reliance Threatens National Stability

Botswana’s President Duma Boko has issued a stark warning about the country’s continued dependence on diamond revenues, calling it “unsustainable” and a looming...

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Botswana’s Women’s Team Eyes WAFCON 2024 Glory Despite Setbacks and Underdog Status

When Botswana needed a hero to qualify for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), they turned to familiar faces who had...

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Lesego Chombo: From Beauty Queen to Botswana’s Youngest Cabinet Minister Driving Youth and Gender Reforms

Lesego Chombo, a 27-year-old lawyer and former beauty queen, is redefining leadership and advocacy in Botswana as the country’s youngest cabinet minister. Chombo,...

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Botswana’s Presidential Election Marks End of Six-Decade Rule by BDP

The presidential election in Botswana is poised to end the Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) six-decade dominance, with preliminary results showing a significant lead...

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Morocco Evacuates Over 140,000 Residents as Flood Risks Rise in Northwest

Moroccan authorities have undertaken a massive evacuation operation, relocating 143,000 people in the country’s northwest as a precautionary measure against anticipated flooding, the...