Botswana

I don’t understand why some leaders want to be president for so long – President Masisi of Botswana

On Monday, March 20, 2023, the President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi gave a lecture at…

Anthrax: Over 100 elephants die in Botswana

More than 100 elephants have died in Botswana in the past two months partly because…

The Day Botswana Stopped Being an African Country

By Femi Taiwo On June 11, this year, the Lobatse High Court in Gaborone, Botswana’s…

Botswana queen wins Miss Africa beauty pageant 2017

Winner of 2017 Miss Africa beauty pageant, Gaseangwe Balopi from Botswana, middle, first runner-up, miss…

World Cup Qualifiers: Chad stun Egypt, Botswana beat Mali

The African minnows continued today to stun their better rated African opponents as the first…

Botswana offers asylum to 10 Eritrean football players

Botswana has granted asylum to a group of 10 Eritrean soccer players who sought refuge…

African Games: Nigeria win 4×400 women’s relay

Nigeria’s women 4x400 metres relay team on Thursday won their event at the 11th All-Africa…

Botswana's Vice president dies a day after resigning

Former vice-president of Botswana Mompati Sebogodi Merafhe passed away Wednesday morning, according to a statement…

Botswana court stops Khama's bid to make brother VP

Botswana's government says it will accept a court ruling that effectively thwarts President's Ian Khama's…

WHO appoints new Africa chief after Ebola criticism

The Africa arm of the World Health Organization -- which has been criticised for being…