Follow AllAfrica News: Botswana, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-botswana Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:44:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mf8Og8mEGKQcqq6eZJzUh9 [Botswana Daily News] New York -- With the United Nations (UN) having committed to attaining the aims of its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, including goal 5 of gender equality, it is incumbent upon the global body to ensure it elects its first ever woman secretary general, President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has said.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:53:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mf8Og8mEGKQcqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MexT6ckSX8U5NaYRWadcX6 [Botswana Daily News] New York -- The world needs a just multilateral system to realise the goals of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which include ending poverty and hunger, acquiring good health, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation for all.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:12:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MexT6ckSX8U5NaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PmPROv8k6G2UGb1Jh49AJn [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- A team of five riders will make their maiden appearance in the 2023 Munga Grit North West cycling challenge in South Africa this weekend.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:57:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PmPROv8k6G2UGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2O9USz_V4QxOPnNuMIJyU22 [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Government has taken steps to mitigate the effects of drought across the country.]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:58:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2O9USz_V4QxOPnNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6op8v71dCn6bG [Botswana Daily News] Ramotswa -- Sesebo Matlapeng and Kitsiso Joseph are winners of Thuto Boswa charity half marathon for men and women categories respectively.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:33:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6op8v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6oixhxzpi7FpJ [Botswana Daily News] New York -- Botswana is committed to the realisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which can ensure that Batswana have improved livelihoods by 2030 and beyond.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:33:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6oixhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6ojErtZyObPkc [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs, Mr Jimmy Opelo, says job creation is not just an economic necessity but a moral imperative hence the need for stakeholders to work together to foster an environment that is conducive for sustainable employment.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:33:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6ojErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6orDXWBZfdr71 [Botswana Daily News] New York -- The business community, being an important stakeholder in the development process, should consider drawing up a plan of action to assist governments and the United Nations (UN) attain the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has requested.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:33:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PNn_-iNsP6orDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MQwiuxozm7QVT72x6uxjiK [Botswana Daily News] Havana -- Global solidarity and international cooperation are the substantive ingredients in tackling the world's major and emerging challenges, President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has said.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:20:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MQwiuxozm7QVT72x6uxjiK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MQwiuxozm7QTRQaTQYXBS9 [Botswana Daily News] Havana -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has applauded the government and the people of Cuba for their generosity and sacrifice in addressing development challenges in Africa.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:20:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MQwiuxozm7QTRQaTQYXBS9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mjdwh_uCe63_nNuMIJyU22 [WHO-AFRO] The President of the Republic of Botswana, His Excellency Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi, awarded the Presidential Order for Meritorious Service Award to WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, for her hard work and success achieved in the implementation of the health development agenda in Africa.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 09:10:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mjdwh_uCe63_nNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mjdwh_uCe63yRFMxTa8z4W [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana's economy has continued to expand at a solid pace, recording above trend growth of 5.8 per cent in 2022, and the recovery from the pandemic primarily reflected elevated mining production as well as robust manufacturing and construction.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:39:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2Mjdwh_uCe63yRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NAf1nnYdsixx-xWH3zZqEA [VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- Botswana has put restrictions on the movement of cloven-hoofed animals in the northeast of the country after an incursion of buffalo from Zimbabwe put cattle at risk of contracting possible foot-and-mouth disease.]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:32:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NAf1nnYdsixx-xWH3zZqEA https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MExem4XhT5rgVLTsI7B9NX [Botswana Daily News] Francistown -- The budget Pitso is meant to take stakeholders' input, feedback and thoughts on the overall national budget, says Finance Minister, Ms Peggy Serame.]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 19:01:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MExem4XhT5rgVLTsI7B9NX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2OdPT7lLcBesAC0qH-r7xlT [Botswana Daily News] Charleshill -- Batswana have been asked to introspect about their contribution to the attainment of Vision 2036 aspiration of turning the economy of Botswana into high income status.]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:45:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2OdPT7lLcBesAC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PkFXVvf2kmK4eLGixeGJZp [VOA] Gaborone, Botswana -- The Botswana government responded to criticism from an anti-hunting activist, saying the number of elephants legally killed by hunters since the lifting of a hunting ban in 2019 is negligible.]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:38:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2PkFXVvf2kmK4eLGixeGJZp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2O9LrvOzgvzaYeLGixeGJZp [Govt of SA] Statement delivered by Home Affairs Minister, Hon. Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, during the joint press conference to explain the request for proposals for the development of six busiest land ports of entry]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:01:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2O9LrvOzgvzaYeLGixeGJZp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MObpK_CQSyOW7fhEn5oRuR [Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Double Action's dreams of playing at the CAF Women's Champions League remains an illusion after losing 2-0 to Mamelodi Sundowns in a CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA qualifiers final game played at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium on Friday.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:50:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2MObpK_CQSyOW7fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NStoSfaqmppu-bbeigX9oC [Botswana Daily News] Gingin -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi remains steadfast in his quest to improve the agriculture space for social and economic development and sustainability.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:34:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NStoSfaqmppu-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NStoSfaqmppnCrAHWlao0B [Botswana Daily News] Maun -- Farmers in Ngamiland have been advised to utilise programmes in place to advance their enterprises.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:34:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/k9TggIgjS2NStoSfaqmppnCrAHWlao0B