Presidency Houses Wealth Fund to Leverage Convening Power
Africa-Press - Botswana. The decision to house the new Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund (BSWF) under Office of the President, Ministry for State President, Defence...
Middle East War Slows Africa’S Growth to 4.2% in 2026
Africa-Press - Botswana. Africa’s growth is expected to slow to 4.2 per cent in 2026 as conflict in the Middle East sends energy costs...
Policy Aims to Turn Villages into Engines of Prosperity
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Revised National Policy for Rural Development 2025 marks a bold policy overhaul that seeks to reposition rural areas as engines...
Disputes over Africa’S Ocean Resources and Solutions
Africa-Press - Botswana. Over the last several decades, the oceans have become more crowded. Aquaculture, wind and wave energy, and oil and gas exploration...
Botswana’S Gender-Based Violence Crisis Explained
By Masego Manyaapelo and Douglas Rasbash
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Hidden System Driving Botswana’s GBV Crisis
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Botswana’s gender-based violence crisis is not random. New research reveals...
Public Service Bill Ensures Rights for Casual Workers
Africa-Press - Botswana. A new era for public officers is imminent as the proposed Public Service Bill of 2026 introduces milestone protection for government...
Mps Thumb up Bill to Harmonise Labour Relations
Africa-Press - Botswana. Members of Parliament have welcomed the Public Service Bill of 2026, which seeks to repeal and replace the existing Public Service...
Africa Losing Health Workers Amid Colonial Legacy
Africa-Press - Botswana. Africa has a challenge to retain the health workers it needs. The World Health Organization estimates a global shortfall of 11...
VAT Tax Bill Modernizes Digital Economy and Shields Households
Africa-Press - Botswana. Government is set to modernise the 24-year-old tax framework with the introduction of the Value Added Tax Bill 2025 in efforts...
Africa’S Food Security at Risk as Iran War Squeezes Trade
Africa-Press - Botswana. Africa's food security is increasingly in jeopardy because of the conflict in the Middle East that has sent oil...