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GABORONE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) hosted a cultural and language event on Friday, providing Chinese learners with a platform to practice speaking the language while exploring traditional Chinese martial arts.
GABORONE, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Botswanan President Duma Boko on Tuesday urged the private sector to take a more active part in driving the country's development and economy to alleviate high youth unemployment.
GABORONE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- After eight years of negotiations, Botswana and De Beers Group finally signed the renewed diamond sales agreement on Tuesday in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana.
GABORONE, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday provided 700,000 pula (about 50,772 U.S. dollars) in emergency aid to Botswana's Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education to help vulnerable children affected by the recent floods.
GABORONE, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Visiting tourists have been urged to remain vigilant and follow safety measures as heavy rains are anticipated across the country over the weekend, according to an update on the flood situation in Botswana issued on Friday.
GABORONE, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Botswana and Zambia have discussed a plan to create an interconnector to enhance their energy cooperation, according to a statement issued by the Zambia High Commission in Botswana on Wednesday.
GABORONE, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- China has proven to be a good friend of Botswana, fostering deeper ties and seeking more opportunities as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations this year, Botswanan cabinet ministers said on Saturday.
GABORONE, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Botswanan Minister of Environment and Tourism Wynter Mmolotsi on Monday called for bridging conservation-funding gaps and recognizing nature as a foundation for sustainable development.
GABORONE, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Private Sector Disaster Response Fund (PSDRF) was launched on Friday by Business Botswana as a private sector-led initiative to provide rapid disaster response and immediate recovery support in times of crisis.
by Shingirai Madondo, Teng Junwei
GABORONE, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Botswana announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement with De Beers, the world's leading diamond company, to extract and sell diamonds, bringing confidence to the country's diamond-dependent economy.
GABORONE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Botswana planned to allocate more resources to rural schools to bridge the educational gap between rural and urban students following the recent release of Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) results.
GABORONE, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Livingstone Kolobeng College (LKC) on Thursday to introduce Chinese as a second language at the secondary school.
GABORONE, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Bus terminals in Botswana's two major cities of Gaborone and Francistown were on Tuesday bustling with people heading home for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
GABORONE, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- One morning, your correspondent braves the scorching sun and stops by the home of Mmabaledi Tebalo, a resident of Mokobaxane Village, Boteti region of northern Botswana.
GABORONE, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Botswana's new government will suspend 70 projects under the development manager (DM) model out of 148, for review and establishing efficacy in terms of construction costs.
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -Botswana, Mozambique and Tanzania claimed the final berths in next year’s African Cup of Nations finals as the qualifying competition played to an exciting conclusion on Tuesday.
GABORONE, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- The first-ever exhibition of kuru art by female artists of Botswana opened to the public starting Thursday, to promote both cultural preservation and women's empowerment.
GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana votes on Wednesday in an election that will determine whether President Mokgweetsi Masisi secures a second term, with economic woes caused by declining diamond demand in focus.
GABORONE, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Botswana's first coalbed methane independent power producer (IPP), Tlou Energy, intends to connect to the national grid early next year, the company said in a report on Monday.
