President Nangolo Mbumba has applauded the demonstration of unity by Botswana's new President, Duma Boko, and his predecessor, Mokgweetsi Masisi, following the general elections.
Our news team engaged President Mbumba upon his return from the ceremony on Friday.
Duma Boko, the newly elected President of Botswana, is set to be inaugurated this Friday at the country’s National Stadium. Officially sworn in as the 6th President last week, Boko stated the urgency of assuming office during his initial speech, saying that any delay would leave Botswana without a leader.
President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated Botswana's new President, Gideon Duma Boko, and the Umbrella for Democratic Change, following their election victory.
Duma Boko (54) is Botswana's President-Elect. Boko is a seasoned lawyer and jurist with a vast history in Botswana’s political landscape.
He previously served as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly from 2014 to 2019.
Botswana's Minister of Transport, Eric Muthibi Molale, has called for speedy completion of the Trans-Kalahari railway line and the Trans-Kalahari road project.
He made this remark during a visit to the Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa in Windhoek.
The recently launched Orange-Senqu River Basin Third Joint Survey Report has raised concerns about the declining water quality in the river basin. The survey, conducted by the Orange-Senqu River Basin Commission (ORASECOM), was presented during an event in Aussenkehr.
98 Namibians who have been living in neighbouring Botswana for decades have returned to Namibia, their country of origin.
They were formally received at the Dobe Border Post in the Otjozondjupa Region by Namibian government officials.
The governments of Namibia and Botswana have agreed to repatriate Batswana of Namibian descent on Friday.
These communities have decided to return to their ancestral land after their ancestors were forced to flee Namibia due to the atrocities committed by imperial Germany between 1904 and 1907.
Participants at the recently concluded 7th African Tourism Leadership Forum and Awards in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, emphasized the importance of intra-African trade for the continent.
The 7th African Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) and awards summit in Botswana's capital, Gaborone, highlighted key actions needed to improve the tourism industry in Africa.
