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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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Seretse did not commit fraud, Court says

Bakang Seretse and his company, Khulaco, may have lost their appeal in spectacular fashion, but the Court of Appeal refused to make two findings...
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52 inspectors can’t cover Botswana, Labour Commissioner warns

Botswana has only 52 labour inspectors to oversee a rapidly expanding workforce, exposing a critical enforcement gap as the country prepares to implement sweeping...
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CoA backs cancellation of Kgatleng Water Tender after nine-year procurement saga

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by construction company Black Cad Investments to revive a long-running government infrastructure tender. The Court ruled...
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New illegal gold mining activities in Francistown linked to immigrants escaping SA tensions

Francistown is grappling with a fresh wave of illegal gold mining activities and there are fears that it could be fueled by an influx...
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