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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The long-awaited privatisation of the national airline Air Botswana would significantly boost the tourism industry due to increased volumes of visitors to the country, says eco-tourism group Chobe Holdings.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
In an effort to create a unique brand for Africa, pan-African commodities and derivatives exchange operator Multi-Commodity Exchange of Africa (MCX Africa) has changed its name to Bourse Africa ahead of operating from Botswana in the next financial year.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
When a team of Germans from the reputable Munich-based company, G&D, pitched up at the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs to sign the P120 million e-passport and border control system deal, they were accompanied by a Motswana.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
With its 93.6 percent stake, the Botswana government is by far the majority owner of BCL.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Born 23 years ago in the Kgatleng capital of Mochudi, Lizzy Phiri is bound to be one of the trend-setters in the country.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The Kalahari Bushmen have appealed to the Pope to support them in their struggle to return to their land, as the Vatican established diplomatic relations with Botswana earlier this month.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The number of patients on the anti-retroviral therapy is expected to almost double in the next eight years to 220,600 up from 145,000, President Ian Khama has said.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The 1 320 Megawatt Mmamabula Energy Project (MEP) is gathering momentum at a time when most mining and energy development projects are folding due to the global financial crisis.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
After humbling Tonota South MP, Pono Moatlhodi, the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has cracked the whip again by suspending its Molepolole South constituency chairman, Kabo Morwaeng for 12 months for making 'unsavoury' comments.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The persecution and reprieve of Tonota South MP, Pono Moatlhodi may seem like an obscure albeit dramatic event. But political observers must be able to read the signs and draw the necessary lessons and conclusions.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Ian Khama has expressed concern that the cost of providing anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) may be becoming unsustainable as the number of people on the programme increases.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Ian Khama has castigated Botswana's representative at the just ended Big Brother Africa III reality show, Tawana Lebani for her insatiable appetite for sex.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The profit taking on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) that had been prevalent on large capitalised counters has spread to small and mid-capitalised counters as investors jostle to take profits ahead of the festive season.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Botswana has sent eight representatives to the 14th UN Climate Change Conference that started yesterday in Poznan, Poland. The conference ends on December 12.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Stars Must Be Crazy is a reality adventure show that was shot in Botswana, but watched by millions in Hungary and is reported to be receiving high ratings throughout Europe.