Botswana News News Botswana » People: San people still ‘invisible, voiceless in their homeland’
More than five decades after Botswana gained independence, the country’s San, who are the first inhabitants of the region, continue to experience some of the worst forms of discrimination and ...
News Botswana » People: UN expert urges protection for indigenous Botswana people
President Boko approved the burial of a San elder on his ancestral land last year, ending a long legal battle - Copyright AFP Monirul Bhuiyan President Boko approved ...
News Botswana » People: Botswana faces new HIV scare as shortage of medicines deepens
The Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/Aids says the crisis is not an isolated supply-chain issue but a ‘systemic failure’ that demands urgent government intervention ...
News Botswana » People: Zimbabwe donates ARVs to Botswana to boost HIV response
Zimbabwe’s donation of ARVs to Botswana sparks mixed reactions online, highlighting regional solidarity and ongoing challenges in ...
News Botswana » People: Botswana: Crackdown On Illegal Gold Miners Yields Results
Kgosi Eric Moipolai of Matsiloje has welcomed the improved general safety in the village and its peripheries amid an ongoing crackdown on illegal gold mining.
News Botswana » People: Botswana 'on the verge of zero tariff deal with US on diamonds', president tells BBC
Botswana's diamond-reliant economy is under strain - the main diamond company saw a 50% drop in sales last year.
News Botswana » People: Botswana: Modise Proposes Reforms to Enhance Health Sector
Health financing remains constrained with limited fiscal space as government contributes about 80 per cent of total health expenditure, leaving the sector vulnerable to economic shocks.
News Botswana » People: UN expert urges protection for indigenous Botswana people
A United Nations human rights expert on Friday urged Botswana's government to grant constitutional recognition and stronger protections to indigenous communities, citing longstanding discrimination ...