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Wilderness Safaris donates COVID-19 items to Seronga community
Wilderness Safaris this morning (April 29) delivered a consignment of COVID-19 related items to Seronga community. Seronga, Wilderness’ Vumbura Camp concession manager, Johan von Backstrom handed...
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PROF DUBE ELECTED VICE CHAIRPERSON OF WMO SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL
University of Botswana Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Professor Opha Pauline Dube, has been elected vice chairperson of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)...
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Cuba condemns terrorism and political manipulation
Cuba condemns terrorism and political manipulation The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states its strong rejection of the slanderous inclusion of Cuba in a US State Department list of countries which are...
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6th International Day of Yoga – Celebrating holistic health
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, addressing the 69th session of the General Assembly, said: “Yoga is an invaluable gift from our ancient tradition. Yoga embodies unity of mind and body, thought...
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OLD MUTUAL BOTSWANA DONATES TO BOTSWANA NURSES’ UNION
Group CEO of Old Mutual Botswana, Gerald Randall handed over a donation of 13,000 surgical masks to the Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) during an official handover ceremony held at their head office in...
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French Envoy, Laurence Beau pays tribute to Frontline Workers on Bastille Day
The French embassy in Botswana celebrated Bastille Day (National Day) on June 14th with an address by the Ambassador H.E Laurence Beau beamed through social media. The Ambassador began by commending...
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Paris Peace Forum in November will tackle Covid-19 response
The third edition of the Paris Peace Forum slated for November this year will be devoted to multi-stakeholder response to Corona virus, French Ambassador to Botswana Laurence Beau, has said. Speaking...
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First vaccine against the coronavirus registered inRussia, Augus 11, 2020
On August 11, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin during a cabinet meeting announced that the world's first vaccine against COVID-19, named "Sputnik V" were registered in Russia. The vaccine is...
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India is a constructive, dependable actor globally
Through the pandemic, it has not only met its domestic requirements but taken a range of steps for global goodCovid-19 continues to exact a heavy toll worldwide. In India too, positive cases are...
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Ambassadors designate Mokaila and Mangole bid Masisi farewell
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi bid farewell to Ambassador designate to the United States of America Kitso Mokaila and High Commissioner designate to India Gilbert Mangole.The two newly appointed are...
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Cuban-trained Batswana Doctors call for training of more Doctors, Specialists
Seven (7) years ago the trio was barely fresh-faced Batswana teens who had just finished secondary school and unfamiliar with the Spanish language. But as they arrived home from Havanna, via...
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African poised to become first woman leader of World Trade Body
Amina Mohamed – Kenya’s minister of Sport, Heritage and Culture - bears Africa’s hopes to lead the Geneva-based World Trade Organisation (WTO) for the first time in history. Mohamed was thrust into the...
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How Forex Trading became the #1 side-hustle for Africans
As the largest financial market in the world, the Forex Market has seen an influx in traders from around the globe in the past few months, especially from African traders. There are numerous reasons...
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Low-tech intervention to minimise learning loss
The world is grappling with the increasing spread of COVID-19, and in addition to the direct health effects of the pandemic, education systems and student learning worldwide has been paralysed. Over...
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COVID-19: WHO urges MPs to unite and build strong health systems
The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has implored SADC Members of Parliament to unite and build resilient health systems, saying they are “the best defence against any health...
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2021/2022 CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Do you want to make new academic achievements, enjoy another culture, and gain a global perspective in the new year? Here is an opportunity for you to take. The 2021/2022 Chinese Government Scholarship...
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AoJ orders High Court to treat public tender cases as “urgent”
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing Development has over time decried delays in starting some projects as a result of some unsatisfied unsuccessful bidders who approached courts of law for...
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Matsha College culpable in accident that killed 7 students
The findings of a road accident investigation in which seven (7) Matsha College students perished after their truck overturned in 2015 reveals that there are a number of shortcomings that were not...
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P71m paid to private emergency medical service providers in the past 5 years
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has spent over P71 million in outsourcing the services of air ambulance from private companies in the past five years. But this amount notwithstanding, government...
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Matsheka’s budget: Picture of a wasteful past
The budget speech by Finance and Economic Development Minister, Dr. Thapelo Matsheka paints a picture of a wasteful past, says Executive Director of Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organisations...
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