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Children Pay the Price for Medicine Crisis

Children Pay the Price for Medicine Crisis

Africa-Press - Botswana. UNICEF has warned that children in Botswana are increasingly bearing the brunt of a strained health system marked by medicine shortages,...
Doctors Warn Govt on ‘False Victory’ in Meds Crisis

Doctors Warn Govt on ‘False Victory’ in Meds Crisis

Africa-Press - Botswana. Doctors have accused government of undermining public trust by celebrating improvements in medicine supply chains while patients across the country continue...
No Refuge for ‘Xenophobia’ Escapees

No Refuge for ‘Xenophobia’ Escapees

Africa-Press - Botswana. As tensions build ahead of the controversial June 30 deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa, Botswana has made it...
Teachers Demand Exam Payments

Teachers Demand Exam Payments

Africa-Press - Botswana. A storm is brewing in Botswana’s education sector as primary, junior and secondary school teachers who invigilated and marked the 2025...
Grant Rollout Delayed to June

Grant Rollout Delayed to June

Africa-Press - Botswana. The government has postponed the rollout of the Child Support Grant from April 2026 to June 2026, citing ongoing administrative processes...
End Elephant Hunting in Settlements- EPS

End Elephant Hunting in Settlements- EPS

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Elephant Protection Society (EPS) has warned that hunting near areas like NG35 exposes residents to danger from stray bullets and...
Botswana, S/Africa Activists Clash over ‘Tshepi’ Campaign

Botswana, S/Africa Activists Clash over ‘Tshepi’ Campaign

Africa-Press - Botswana. A growing campaign demanding justice for 13-year-old Retshepile Setso Tshedu has sparked a heated cross-border dispute between activists in Botswana and...
Youth Unemployment, GBV to Worsen -UN

Youth Unemployment, GBV to Worsen -UN

Africa-Press - Botswana. Botswana is facing mounting social and economic pressures, with a new United Nations report warning that rising youth unemployment and persistent...
Early Childhood Development and Autism Support Policies

Early Childhood Development and Autism Support Policies

Africa-Press - Botswana. The earliest years of a child’s life shape learning, behaviour and long term development. Early diagnosis and timely intervention play a...
Botswana Police Enhances Child Protection at Kids Run

Botswana Police Enhances Child Protection at Kids Run

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Botswana Police Service (BPS), through its Gender and Child Protection Branch (GCPB), took part in the 5th Annual Absa Summer...