News Botswana: UPDATE 2-Botswana holds monetary policy rate at 2.65%
Botswana's central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 2.65% on Thursday, saying it expected inflation to remain within the target range in the medium term. However, inflation is expected to drop further to 5.7% in May, Bank of Botswana Governor Moses Pelaelo told a news conference. "Inflation is therefore projected to be within the objective range in the medium term."
News Botswana: Botswana’s Largest-Ever Blue Diamond Presented By Messika
Messika is preparing to reveal a necklace with the 20,46-carat Okavango Blue at Couture Week, July 6 in Paris.
News Botswana: Botswana weighs options as Anglo picks De Beers bidder
ANGLO American has identified a preferred bidder for its stake in De Beers, leaving Botswana to decide how it will exercise its right of first refusal, Reuters quoted a government minister saying on ...
News Botswana: Botswana police launches five-year strategy to modernise policing
Botswana Police Service (BPS) has launched a new strategy that outlines an ambitious roadmap to modernise policing, strengthen public trust, and improve service delivery in response to evolving security threats.
News Botswana: US, Botswana conduct medical civic action program at Southern Accord 2024
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa SHOSHONG, Botswana – The Botswana Defence Force (BDF), in partnership with the Mahalapye District Health Management Team, conducted an impactful ...
News Botswana: Arsenal fans in Botswana duped by public holiday prank after winning Premier League title
Supporters were briefly excited by the apparent announcement of a public holiday to celebrate their team's first Premier League title win in 22 years ...
News Botswana: Botswana: Malaria Cases On the Rise in the North West District
Maun — Community rejection of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) for malaria control is a significant challenge in the North West district, often resulting in low coverage rates. To effectively mitigate ...
News Botswana: Botswana Tourism Investment Summit
The first-ever Botswana Tourism Investment Summit will be held in the capital city, Gaborone, from the 22nd to the 24th November 2023. … the place to be to seize Botswana’s untapped investment ...
News Botswana: World Bank flags critical gaps in Botswana’s tourism sector
MAUN: The World Bank has identified critical structural gaps in Botswana’s tourism sector, warning that the country’s heavy reliance on high-end wildlife tourism, weak infrastructure, and slow diversification threaten long-term growth and competitiveness.
News Botswana: Botswana sets ambitious tourism targets to drive sector growth
Botswana has set ambitious targets to transform the tourism sector into the country’s leading contributor to the economy by 2030, as government intensifies efforts to diversify the industry and boost visitor numbers, length of stay, and overall spending.
News Botswana: Botswana Ministry of Health and the Botswana Baylor Trust renew 19-year partnership
Building on the public-private-partnership that established the first pediatric HIV treatment center on the African continent in 2003, the Republic of Botswana Ministry of Health and Botswana-Baylor ...
News Botswana: 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade bolsters partnership with Botswana Defence Forces through combined training
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana — In a demonstration of international cooperation, the U.S. Army’s 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade and the Botswana ...
News Botswana: Marinica hails crowd pressure ahead of Botswana test
Marinica started with goalkeeper Marley Tavaziva, while Ishe Mauchi and Corbin Mthunzi anchored central defence. Mbeba began at right-back before shifting into central defence, allowing Mthunzi to ...
News Botswana: Kgatleng, Botswana - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather
Night - Clear. Winds ENE at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds from ENE to NE at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Sunny today with ...
News Botswana: Botswana police confirm recapture of Zimbabwean woman who escaped from prison
The Botswana Police Service has confirmed that it has recaptured Stella Sibanda, a 50-year-old Zimbabwean national, who escaped from the Gaborone Women's Prison.
News Botswana: UPDATE: Botswana police recapture Zimbabwean prison escapee
Botswana police have recaptured a Zimbabwean woman who escaped from Gaborone Women’s Prison while on remand for murder.
News Botswana: US, Botswana finalize planning for exercise Southern Accord 2024
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa GABORONE, Botswana – The U.S. Army and Botswana Defence Force (BDF) successfully concluded the final planning conference for exercise Southern ...
News Botswana: Diamond slump pushes Botswana to broaden mining base
Botswana is stepping up exploration beyond diamonds as weak prices and lab-grown rivals expose risks of reliance.
