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Hantavirus Sparks Fear again

Hantavirus Sparks Fear again

Africa-Press - Botswana. The outbreak of hantavirus aboard the Dutch cruise ship "MV Hondius" has revived scenes of anxiety reminiscent of the...
Palestinian Restores Quran Copies Using Primitive Tools

Palestinian Restores Quran Copies Using Primitive Tools

Africa-Press - Botswana. In a narrow corner on a weary sidewalk in Gaza City, Raef Jabr sits surrounded by torn papers and...
How does a Man Choose his Fragrance? A Biography in a Bottle

How does a Man Choose his Fragrance? A Biography in a Bottle

Africa-Press - Botswana. Do certain scents suddenly bring back old memories? You are not alone; studies have shown a direct connection between...
Paymentology and Chikwama Pay Launch Africa’S First Neobank

Paymentology and Chikwama Pay Launch Africa’S First Neobank

Africa-Press - Botswana. Global...
Cybervergent Secures $3M Seed Funding for AI Cybersecurity

Cybervergent Secures $3M Seed Funding for AI Cybersecurity

Africa-Press - Botswana. Lagos-based cybersecurity startup Cybervergent has secured $3 million in seed funding to expand its AI-native compliance, risk, audit, and...
Botswana to Launch Fully Digital Procurement System

Botswana to Launch Fully Digital Procurement System

Africa-Press - Botswana. Botswana is set to transform how it manages public resources with the introduction of a fully digital public procurement...
Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng Named 2026 Women Changemaker

Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng Named 2026 Women Changemaker

Africa-Press - Botswana. Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng has earned global recognition for her work in water science and environmental protection. The Ramsar Convention...
European Investment Bank Invests €3.1 Billion in Africa

European Investment Bank Invests €3.1 Billion in Africa

Africa-Press - Botswana. The European Investment Bank Group deployed €3.1 billion in Africa through EIB Global, its international development finance arm, in...
Africa is not Missing the AI Wave It’S Playing a Different Game

Africa is not Missing the AI Wave It’S Playing a Different Game

Africa-Press - Botswana. Globally, AI captured 50% of all venture capital dollars in 2025. OpenAI and Anthropic alone absorbed 14% of total...
African Tech Funding Rebounds to $3.2B in 2025

African Tech Funding Rebounds to $3.2B in 2025

Africa-Press - Botswana. Total funding to African tech companies reached $3.2 billion in 2025, recovering from $2.2 billion in 2024 and surpassing...