NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA PUSH TRANS-KALAHARI RAILWAY
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Namibia and Botswana are working to ensure that the N$200 billion Trans-Kalahari Railway project is delivered by the end of this year.
Namibia and Botswana are working to ensure that the N$200 billion Trans-Kalahari Railway project is delivered by the end of this year.
Botswana has vowed to continue engaging with other nations in the broader Southern African Development Community (SADC) region for strategic economic conduit purposes.
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 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.
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.
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.
President Duma Boko has hailed the Namibian government for recognising and celebrating its political heroes while still alive.
After nine days of mourning, Batswana bid farewell to the late Botswana's third president, Festus Mogae, yesterday.
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.
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.