Botswana National Day
September 30, 2022
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I congratulate all Batswana on the 56th anniversary of your country’s independence.
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Nigeria ticks some boxes as a democracy. Why this hasn’t translated into a better life for most
September 30, 2022
Since gaining independence on 1 October 1960, Nigeria has struggled to maintain a democratic government. The election of 1999 offered renewed hope after a series
Africa is Rolling Out a New Plan for Pandemic Preparedness and Health Emergencies
September 29, 2022
In late August, health ministers from across Africa held a meeting in Togo in which they adopted a common strategy to confront health emergencies. The
Report: Million Livelihoods in DRC Threatened by Planned Oil and Gas Exploration
September 29, 2022
The environmental group Greenpeace Africa has released a report saying planned oil and gas exploration in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo could expose more
Botswana Signs its fourth Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2023–2028
September 28, 2022
Thulagano Merafe Segokgo, Minister of Communications, Knowledge and Technology, and Hua Liu, IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Technical Cooperation, signed
Is there a path to peace in the Tigray conflict?
September 28, 2022
A month ago, there was hope for a peaceful resolution to Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict. A truce in place since March had allowed sorely needed aid
East African Community states agree to cooperate in packaging, tourism
September 28, 2022
EAST African Community partner states have agreed to cooperate in packaging and promoting tourism investment opportunities and incentives in the region through different forums. This
University of Botswana and Khoemacau Mine Explore Possible Areas of Collaboration
September 27, 2022
Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris and his delegation from the University of Botswana main campus and Okavango Research Institute (ORI) on September 23, 2022 visited