BOTSWANA EYES STRONGER SADC TIES

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Botswana has vowed to continue engaging with other nations in the broader Southern African Development Community (SADC) region for strategic economic conduit purposes. 

BOTSWANA YOUTH TURN TO HUSTLING AMID JOB CRISIS

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In light of Botswana's rising youth unemployment crisis, which is estimated to be just below 40%, the country’s new generation is resorting to hustling as a means of survival and success.

ANGOLAN PRESIDENT DECLARES NATIONAL MOURNING

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Angolan President Joáo Lourenço has for the first time this Friday decreed a day of national mourning in honour of victims of political violence. 

The decree was widely published by local media, including the presidency. 

RAMAPHOSA ARRIVES IN BOTSWANA FOR STATE VISIT

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Botswana on a two-day state visit.

Ramaphosa and President Duma Boko will co-chair the 6th session of the Botswana-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) tomorrow.

BOTSWANA AUDIT REVEALS N$38.6 BILLION LOST TO CORRUPTION

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A forensic audit conducted by an independent firm on behalf of the Botswana government has established that at least money equivalent to N$38.6 billion has been lost through corruption between 2014 and 2024.

SADC FOREIGN MINISTERS TO MEET IN KRUGER PARK RETREAT

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Foreign Affairs ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are expected to convene a retreat at the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga to chart a unified regional response to global geopolitical shifts.

The retreat will run from May 22nd to the 24th.

RAMAPHOSA WARNS POLITICAL INSTABILITY HURTS TOURISM

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Never-ending political instabilities and poor infrastructure have been identified as major challenges impeding the growth of the tourism sector in Africa.

South Africa's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, made this observation when he officially opened Africa's Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban.