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Botswana is running out of young people

Botswana has spent decades worrying about how to create enough jobs for its young population. The country may soon have a different problem -...
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Chief Justice slams LSB over FMD legal fight

Chief Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe has warned the Law Society of Botswana (LSB) against intervening in a high-profile legal dispute arising from the Foot-and-Mouth Disease...
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Audit exposes how SADC Secretariat bleeds muliti-million dollars

A report by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Board has detailed how millions of dollars are being lost at the regional bloc’s secretariat. The...
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San community seeks Commissioner’s intervention over “Police brutality”

Botswana Khweedom Council, an organization that advocates for Basarwa rights in the country has engaged Botswana Police Commissioner Dinah Marathe on what it deems...
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Dozens of children exposed to rodent-Infested food

A considerable number of children are feared to have been exposed to a food safety risk after dead rodents were reportedly found inside packaged...
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Population shift creates a test for jobs, infrastructure

Botswana's population is on course to approach 3 million by 2038, with a rapidly expanding working-age population and accelerating urbanisation set to reshape the...
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Botswana’s population set to reach 3 million by 2038

By 2038, Botswana’s population is projected to reach nearly 3 million people while the country becomes more urban, older and increasingly concentrated around its...
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Botswana’s Development Plans Hit by P82.5 Billion Financing Crisis

Botswana is facing a massive development financing gap of about P82.5 billion as available financing falls far short of the resources required to fund...
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Botswana’s greenfield FDI performance shows investment strength beyond traditional flows

Botswana has emerged as one of Africa’s strongest performers in attracting greenfield foreign direct investment, ranking 11th globally in the latest fDi Intelligence Greenfield...
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Push gambling into the shadows, and you lose the money trail

Africa’s gambling industry is racing ahead, outpacing the very systems meant to keep it in check. The issue came under the spotlight this week at...
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