Botswana Deaths Rise To 14,037

Statistics Botswana recorded 14,037 deaths in 2024, up 3.9 percent from 2023, with non-communicable diseases accounting for most deaths. GAZETTE REPORTER Botswana recorded 14,037 deaths in 2024, a 3.9 percent increase from the 13,508 deaths registered in …

Archbishop of Cape Town condemns detention of former Botswana bishop in Zambia

THE Archbishop of Cape Town, Dr Thabo Makgoba, has said that he is “deeply disturbed” by the detention of the Rt Revd Trevor Mwamba, who was Bishop of Botswana from 2005 to 2013. Bishop Mwamba, who now leads Zambia’s United National Independence Party ( …

BSI junior tennis players make international debut in Botswana

HomeSportLocal sportBSI junior tennis players make international debut in Botswana Local sport 3 hours ago Stephan Lehman 1 minute read Three full-time Balderstone Sport Institute (BSI) Junior Tennis Academy players recently competed in their first …

Rwanda becomes launchpad for Botswana reinsurer’s East, Central Africa expansion

Learning from Botswana

In the spring of 2024, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia neonatal intensive care (NICU) nurse Alexandra Sawick traveled to Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, to work. She wasn’t the first Philadelphia-based nurse to make the journey, but she was one of …

South African tycoon Zunaid Moti's Botswana schools deal could cost taxpayers $1.5 billion

Botswana's main opposition party has accused the government of preparing to commit the country to more than 20 billion pula, about $1.49 billion, over the life of a schools and clinics programme linked to the South African businessman Zunaid Moti, for …

‘Test us’: Botswana's vice president urges Korean investors

Botswana’s $37 billion investment plan targets Korean technology, capital for growth beyond diamonds The technological capabilities of Korea and resources in Botswana could lay the foundations for sustainable and expanding opportunities for both countries …

Botswana Jobs Outlook Stays Tough

Unemployment remains high as job creation continues to trail labour-force growth, while weak domestic demand and diamond-sector uncertainty threaten to constrain hiring. GAZETTE REPORTER Botswana’s labour-market outlook remains challenging, with structural …

El Niño Threatens Botswana Harvest

Forecasts point to drier-than-average conditions during Botswana’s crucial October-to-December planting period, raising the risk of poor germination and crop losses. GAZETTE REPORTER Botswana faces another difficult agricultural season as forecasts linked …

Presidente do Botswana constata obras em curso na Refinaria do Lobito

Lobito - O Presidente do Botswana, Duma Gideon Boko, recebeu, esta quarta-feira, em Benguela, explicações sobre as fases de construção da Refinaria de Petróleo do Lobito e as oportunidades que pode oferecer ao mercado regional e internacional. Visivelmente …