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Khama urges new elections to overcome impass
IN a state of the nation address on Friday, Botswana President Ian Khama said in Gaborone that if the political impasse in Zimbabwe cannot be resolved, the best solution is to hold fresh elections. Comment?
Mugabe, Tsvangirai & Mutambara meet Friday
... prerogative alone to appoint the governors and the Reserve Bank Governor and AG. The meeting came on the day that Botswana President, Ian Khama, said that if the political impasse in Zimbabwe cannot be resolved, the best solution is to hold fresh ... Comment?
Research and Markets: Botswana - Telecoms Market Overview & Statistics
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Botswana - Telecoms Market Overview & Statistics" report to their offering. Comment?
Gaborone - Botswana's president accused Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday of failing to honour a power-sharing deal with his foes and called for new elections to resolve the political deadlock. Comment?
Botswana: Sale of De Beers Shares Secures Future of AK6
... to acquire the 1.35 percent interest from Wati Ventures for US$0.7 million. AK6, which is located in the heart of Botswana's world-class diamond district of Boteti, currently hosts 51.8 million tonnes at an average grade of 22 carats per hundred ... Comment?
Africa: Continent in the Global Carbon Trade
... lauded at the conference was a planned project that aims to generate power from chicken litter and sewage sludge in Botswana's capital Gaborone. The city, which was planned for 60,000 people but due to rural-to-urban migration has more than 300,000 ... Comment?
... ball team, Rollers are expected to make their intensions clear whem they engage struggling BMC at the Univeristy of Botswana Stadium. At present Mapalastina are at the summit with 18 points. All games starts at 330 pm. BOPA Comment?
Measures in place to mitigate crisis challenges
... to the crawling peg exchange rate, which he said had been kept in line with the inflation differential between Botswana and its trading partners. Bank of Botswana has reduced interest rates following the reduction of rate of inflation. The ... Comment?
Kasane police nab illegal aliens
... from Zambia, he said, adding that most of them worked for some construction companies. Chobe is one of the areas in Botswana that is battling to arrest the influx of illegal immigrants in search of better social services such as hospital care and ... Comment?
Crisis threaten Botswana gains
The global economic meltdown is threatening to reverse the gains Botswana has made over the years including its dream of attaining the Millennium Development Goals . Comment?
BFA website update lags behind
Botswana Football Association website, which is supposed to keep sports writers and soccer lovers with updated information, has been going for weeks without update. Comment?
Climate Change: Africa In the Global Carbon Trade
... lauded at the conference was a planned project that aims to generate power from chicken litter and sewage sludge in Botswana's capital Gaborone. The city, which was planned for 60,000 people but due to rural-to-urban migration has more than 300,000 ... Comment?
BOTSWANA: What's driving HIV in Selebi-Phikwe?
PHIKWE, 12 November 2009 - In most respects, there is nothing remarkable about Selebi-Phikwe, a mining town in northeastern Botswana with a population of about 50,000. The central business district is a sun-baked main street with a few shops and a taxi rank; the copper and nickel mine on its outskirts is the main source of employment. Comment?
Bourse Africa Set For 2010 Launch
... Exchange and the Global Board of Trade in Mauritius , is the principal promoter of the exchange. The Gaborone, Botswana-based exchange has already set up a liaison office has started recruiting staff. Click here for the story from Trading Markets. ... Comment?
SPTC elects council leadership
A new comer to Selebi Phikwe Town Council , Mr Lekang Mukokomani was on Monday elected the mayor of the town defeating fellow ruling Botswana Democratic Party councilor Mr Tebogo Matlhogonolo by a margin of two votes. Comment?
Mbere urges women to participate in sporting activities
... of both males and females bring balance, strength and help one another as they fulfill Gods purpose. Likewise Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) vice chairperson and also Women And Sport Botswana (WASBO) overseer, Dr Nomsa Mbere, has called on ... Comment?
Mahalapye hosts netball quarter finals
... on Saturday. Teams, which have cruised through to the last eight will battle it out to the next stage at the Botswana Railways courts. The teams will play in a pool system of four teams per pool, with the winner from each zone seeded per pool. At ... Comment?
BNFs Gaborone is leader of opposition
Two main opposition parties, the Botswana National Front and the Botswana Congress Party represented in Parliament have agreed on Mr Olebile Gaborone, South East Norths MP as the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. Comment?
BCP vows to win 2014 elections
The Botswana Congress Party has promised to win all the elections to show that they are a political party with a mission. Comment?
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South Africa's new High Commissioner in Botswana, Ngconde Balfour says despite South Africa's differences with Botswana on several trade, foreign policy and human rights issues, there must be respect for each other's sovereignty. Comment?