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Gaborone

May 8, 2026

Botswana’s former President Festus Mogae dies at 86

Mr Mogae died on Friday. He was 86 years old.

Festus ‌Mogae
March 29, 2026

Nigeria sets record-breaking performance at Botswana mixed relay

Kenya finished second with a strong showing, recording a national record time of 41.70 seconds.

Team Nigeria
November 27, 2024

Trade will reduce Africa’s poverty, improve economy: Researchers

Researchers have reiterated trade’s crucial role in propelling resilience and ensuring inclusive growth on the African continent.

Economic Commission for Africa
November 26, 2024

Africa’s progress on SDGs faces mounting challenges: ASDR Report

The ASDR 2024 report was unveiled on the sideline of the African Economic Conference in Gaborone, Botswana.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
November 25, 2024

African countries grappling with sustainable development: ADI

African countries are grappling with hurdles that impede sustainable development in the face of pressing challenges.

African youths used to illustrate the story
November 24, 2024

Africa’s youth catalyst for sustainable transformation, say experts

The experts spoke during a panel discussion at the ongoing AEC 2024 in Gaborone, Botswana.

AEC 2024
November 24, 2024

Africa must look beyond foreign aid; end legacy of stereotyping: UNDP

Ms Eziakonwa said, “Africa should present itself as a continent that thrives and upholds the spirit of common humanity.’’

Map of Africa
November 23, 2024

African leaders urge collective action to secure future

African leaders say as global uncertainty rises, there is an urgent need for bold, collective action to secure Africa’s economic future and foster resilience.

African Leaders
June 7, 2022

Botswana likely to witness fifth COVID-19 wave: Official

The Ministry of Health said 635 new cases were reported from May 22 to May 25 with 2 deaths. As of May 31, Botswana has reported 30,126 cases.

Coronavirus
September 8, 2021

Cricket World Cup: Nigeria upbeat ahead of clash with Sierra Leone

Nigeria is drawn in group B of the World Cup qualifiers alongside Sierra Leone, Namibia, Uganda, and Cameroon.

Cricket World Cup