Drought in Botswana: Hippos are at risk of dying in dry riverbeds: Botswana has one of the world's largest populations of wild hippos. The ongoing drought is now ...
spiegel.de/panorama/botswana-nilpferde-drohen-in-ausgetrockneten-flussbetten-zu-sterben-a-356e2729-e43a-4682-bfed-caafa44be073
What can Africans learn from both Bostwana and Rwanda's different stances on accepting migrants from the UK? Botswana's foreign minister, Lemogang Kwape ... Show more
US sanctions against Israel's military: The vote of no confidence: US takes action against a settler leader - and for the first time against a unit of the ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-usa-sanktioniert-israelische-armee-washingtons-misstrauensbeweis-a-57dbc8ab-39e9-4407-a046-690c1a75280e
HSBC’s Private Bank Shuts IAM Business in HK, Singapore: HSBC Holdings Plc’s private bank has discontinued its independent asset management business in Hong Kong ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/hsbc-s-private-bank-shuts-iam-business-in-hk-singapore
China’s search for an answer to ChatGPT is just beginning: At depressed valuations, SenseTime offers a low-risk bet on a potential winner
ft.com/content/16bf83d1-0c51-456f-b283-8c7fe085ec68
Quick Glance: SenseTime Stock Surges 36% Post Latest AI Model Launch
- SenseTime's stock surged 36% after unveiling the latest SenseNova generative AI model.
- The company introduced SenseNova 5.0 at a Tech Day event in Shanghai, showcasing significant enhancements in linguistic and creative capabilities.
- SenseTime is part of the Chinese companies developing alternative AI platforms to compete with US counterparts.
- The launch of SenseNova 5.0 and SenseTime's efforts to boost growth amid intense competition and geopolitical tensions were emphasized.
HSBC says growing Chinese wealth fuels client investments in US: HSBC's wealthy clients in China and Hong Kong are still eager to invest in the U.S. ...
reuters.com/business/finance/hsbc-says-growing-chinese-wealth-fuels-client-investments-us-2024-04-24/
Ray Chan sadly passed away earlier this week.
He served as supervising art director on many MCU films & as production designer on ‘Deadpool & ... Show more
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IEC Dispels Electoral Fraud In Recent ID Issues
Justice Dingake to CSOs: “Accept ... Show more
Brokerage Haitong removes long-term Hong Kong unit chief Lin, appoints new head: Chinese brokerage Haitong Securities removed Lin Yong from chief executive of ...
reuters.com/business/finance/brokerage-haitong-removes-long-term-hong-kong-unit-chief-lin-appoints-new-head-2024-04-24/
Diamond giant De Beers to close Singapore office: The diamond mining giant is moving its auction business headquarters to Botswana.
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/de-beers-group-office-closure-engaging-employees-relocating-botswana-4295011
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE COPY OF THE BOTSWANA GAZETTE : www.thegazette.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/22-NOV-23.pdf NEWS Ramaphosa, Mswati Discuss Masisi-Khama Rift
Khama: I Have No Plans To Leave SA ... Show more
93 arrested on USC campus; students detained at University of Texas in latest clash between cops, anti-Israel protesters
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/dozens-arrested-on-california-campus-after-students-in-texas-detained-as-gaza-war-protests-persist/
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Israel hit Iran with a half-ton 'Rampage' supersonic missile: report : Israeli media reported that Israel used a "Rampage" air-to-surface missile.
businessinsider.com/israel-hit-iran-with-half-ton-rampage-supersonic-missile-report-2024-4
Dikoloti Won’t Withdraw From BDP Primaries : Refuses to give Serame a free pass Masisi compelled to choose between him and Serame Sources believe he is stronger ...
thegazette.news/news/dikoloti-wont-withdraw-from-bdp-primaries/
Exclusive: China's Sinopec charts global expansion with refinery in rival India's backyard
reuters.com/markets/commodities/chinas-sinopec-charts-global-expansion-with-refinery-rival-indias-backyard-2024-04-25/
BDP Fails to Field Aspirants for Maun East : All interested aspirants rejected Says constituency is still in consultations SESUPO RANTSIMAKO With Konstantinos ...
thegazette.news/news/bdp-fails-to-field-aspirants-for-maun-east/
Vietnam continues support for bank engulfed in massive fraud, central bank says: Vietnam's central bank said on Friday it had continued providing support to ...
reuters.com/business/finance/vietnam-continues-support-bank-engulfed-massive-fraud-central-bank-says-2024-04-19/
Botswana rejects controversial UK proposal on asylum-seekers | Africanews: Botswana's foreign minister, Lemogang Kwape, has disclosed in an interview with a ...
africanews.com/2024/04/24/botswana-rejects-controversial-uk-proposal-on-asylum-seekers/
GOP’s inclusion of TikTok ban is secret weapon against Biden: Democrats are bracing for a backlash from young voters over the potential ban of TikTok on U.S ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4622455-gops-inclusion-of-tiktok-ban-is-secret-weapon-against-biden/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Iran attacks Israel: Unprecedented assault threatens regional escalation: The Iranian attack threatened to escalate into a regional war between the two arch-foes ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/iran-attacks-israel-unprecedented-assault-threatens-regional-escalation-798113
Hebrew U prof. arrested after doubting Hamas rapes, saying Israelis ‘should be afraid’
timesofisrael.com/hebrew-u-prof-arrested-after-doubting-hamas-rapes-saying-israelis-should-be-afraid/
KMPDU rejects draft policy on intern doctors: The Ministry of Health has drafted new policy guidelines to manage the now controversial issue of intern doctors.
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493817/kmpdu-rejects-draft-policy-on-intern-doctors
Labour veteran Frank Field dies: Frank Field was first elected in 1979 and served as an MP until 2019. A lifelong campaigner on welfare ...
news.sky.com/story/labour-veteran-frank-field-dies-12914087
Quick Glance: Farewell to Frank Field: A Life Dedicated to Social Justice
- The former Labour minister and advocate for poverty alleviation, Frank Field, has passed away at the age of 81.
- Throughout his career in Westminster, Lord Field championed social causes such as child poverty and modern slavery for over four decades.
- Field succumbed to a long battle with cancer in a care home in London. He advocated for a 2021 bill on assisted dying in England and Wales.
- His family emphasized that Field will be mourned by admirers in the political realm, but most of all missed by those fortunate enough to have experienced his laughter and friendship.
Stanbic Bank Botswana parent, Standard Bank named Best Bank in Africa
JOHANNESBURG, 10 April 2024 – Stanbic Bank Botswana parent ... Show more
The Arizona House of Representatives voted to repeal an 1864 near-total abortion ban. It heads to the Senate next. Arizona 1864 abortion ban repealed by House, now on to Senate
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
GU Dents Rollers’ Title Hopes: … but tenacious Popa believe they still have an outside chance of winning the league GAZETTE REPORTER Gaborone United’s 2-0 win ...
thegazette.news/sport/gu-dents-rollers-title-hopes/
A spiked drink, a dead MP, and why Porkies Club owner, 5 employees were convicted in murder of Juja’s George Thuo
nation.africa/kenya/news/a-spiked-drink-a-dead-mp-and-why-porkies-club-owner-5-employees-were-convicted-in-murder-of-juja-s-george-thuo-4597998
IEC Dispels Electoral Fraud In Recent ID Issues: Says multiple registrations, underage registrants are common mistakes Confident voters roll inspections will ...
thegazette.news/news/iec-dispels-electoral-fraud-in-recent-id-issues/
But he will continue to draw his MP salary Tory MP Mark Menzies to stand down amid claims he used campaign funds to pay 'bad people' - Mirror Online
Quick Glance: Mark Menzies: MP Accused of Campaign Fund Misuse, Party Exit, and Future Election Abstention
- An elected official accused of mishandling campaign funds has departed from the Conservative Party and declared no intention to participate in the upcoming general election.
- Following allegations reported in The Times, Mark Menzies revealed his decision after purportedly using political contributions to address medical costs and settle debts incurred from being confined by individuals demanding a substantial ransom for his release.
- Upon a request for scrutiny by Labour, Lancashire Police disclosed their evaluation of 'details' concerning Mr. Menzies. An internal inquiry by the Conservative Party has been initiated to explore potential improprieties in the utilization of their financial resources.
- Additionally, the party's internal oversight body will assess whether Mr. Menzies' conduct contravened the Nolan principles of public ethics, encompassing traits like altruism, probity, and candor. The spokesperson affirmed, 'We are prepared to collaborate with law enforcement, if they deem our insights beneficial to any inquiry they opt to conduct.'
Iron Dome, David’s Sling, Arrow: Israel’s air defense against Iran, explained: Israel’s air defense systems and a U.S.-led coalition intercepted 99 percent of ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/israel-air-defense-iron-dome-iran/
[PHOTO] An entrance of the newly completed tunnel No. 42 on an #Alishan Forest Railway line painted with flowers and Indigenous Tsao symbols is seen in this ... Show more
Tunnel art - Focus Taiwan
Tunnel art - Focus Taiwan
Lesego Chombo: I am Done with Pageantry: Beyond the Miss World Africa crown, the beauty queen known for her surgical-sharp intellect has made the impactful ...
thegazette.news/lifestyle/lesego-chombo-i-am-done-with-pageantry/
Israelis struggle to celebrate Passover, a holiday about freedom, while many remain captive in Gaza
pbs.org/newshour/world/israelis-struggle-to-celebrate-passover-a-holiday-about-freedom-while-many-remain-captive-in-gaza
60 years ago during the Rivonia Trial in South Africa, Nelson Mandela delivered one of the most famous speeches of the 20th century ... Show more
‘I am prepared to die’: Mandela’s speech which shook apartheid | Nelson Mandela | Al Jazeera
‘I am prepared to die’: Mandela’s speech which shook apartheid | Nelson Mandela | Al Jazeera
Hong Kong bankers face more job cuts on China slowdown, high pay: Hong Kong investment bankers could face more job cuts as the slowdown in China deals persists ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-22-hong-kong-bankers-face-more-job-cuts-on-china-slowdown-high-pay/
13. According to a report from The Times newspaper, which said it has obtained leaked documents from government officials ... Show more
Gabs Karate Open Championships Set to Thrill at UB Indoor Sports Arena: The tournament's inclusive ethos extends a welcoming embrace to both local and ...
thegazette.news/sport/gabs-karate-open-championships-set-to-thrill-at-ub-indoor-sports-arena/
Herds of endangered hippos trapped in mud in drought-hit Botswana: MAUN, Botswana: Herds of endangered hippos stuck in the mud of dried-up ponds are in danger of ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/botswana-drought-endangered-hippo-stuck-mud-die-el-nino-4295816
#FirstpostAmerica LIVE: The Israeli Defense forces say they are awaiting a final confirmation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to undertake a ground ... Show more
MP Mark Menzies loses Tory whip as party investigates claims of misuse of funds: Menzies also faces allegations about a call he made to an aide asking for help ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-17/tory-mp-menzies-under-investigation-by-party-over-claims-about-misuse-of-funds
Woman in TikTok rant praised for refusing to give up first class seat: A clip went viral after the incident where Sabra, known as @lifewithdrsabra ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-tiktok-rant-praised-refusing-32616566
Is World War III inevitable?: With tensions escalating in the Middle East, Special Correspondent DOUGLAS RASBASH assesses probable outcomes On the night of 13 ...
thegazette.news/opinion/is-world-war-iii-inevitable/
Embracing Diversity: Safeguarding Human Rights And Dignity Decriminalisation is not merely a matter of personal beliefs but a vital step towards reducing ...
thegazette.news/features/embracing-diversity/
More than pride at stake in Gaborone Derby : Highly-anticipated game is a must-win encounter for each side GAZETTE REPORTER More than bragging rights will be at ...
thegazette.news/sport/more-than-pride-at-stake-in-gaborone-derby/
Lisa Armstrong now - £5M home fire, 'move overseas' and 'olive branch' to ex Ant: Celebrity make-up artist Lisa Armstrong is rumoured to be moving to LA after a ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/lisa-armstrong-now-5m-house-32660241
Nawa Aims High After Victory At ITF J30 World Tour Juniors Championships : Now eyeing the upcoming J200 tournament in Durban, Mark Nawa is determined to break ...
thegazette.news/sport/nawa-aims-high-after-victory-at-itf-j30-world-tour-juniors-championships/
Governors say doctor's pay will affect civil servants: The conflict pitting the healthcare workers and the government looks far from over as both sides hold ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493346/governors-say-doctors-pay-will-affect-civil-servants
We ask Defence Secretary Grant Shapps if his party has a sleaze problem - as Tory MP Mark Menzies is suspended from the party following accusations of misusing ... Show more
Botswana rejects UK’s asylum agreement proposal: To date, Rwanda is the only African country that has agreed to the UK’s proposals.
nation.africa/africa/news/botswana-rejects-uk-s-asylum-agreement-proposal-4602816
Pop is awash with nepo babies – Lennon and McCartney are just the latest. But why aren’t they better at it?
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/20/pop-nepo-babies-lennon-mccartney
African sprinters primed to dominate track season, says Tebogo: NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Botswana's 100m world silver medallist Letsile Tebogo said Thursday he ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/18/african-sprinters-primed-dominate-track-season-says-tebogo/
From Crown to Quill: Palesa Molefe Pens Children’s Affirmations Book: O Sharp? O Sho? is a validating journey that ignites the spark of self-discovery and ...
thegazette.news/lifestyle/from-crown-to-quill-palesa-molefe-pens-childrens-affirmations-book/
Botswana Motorsport Season Kicks Off with Thrilling First Round in Kopong : Kagiso Stephens, PRO for Kalahari Cross Country Racing: "This is just the ...
thegazette.news/sport/botswana-motorsport-season-kicks-off-with-thrilling-first-round-in-kopong/
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Budget airline HK Express will soon be flying between Hong Kong and Clark International Airport. #ShareAsia Hello Hong Kong! HK Express to start Clark-Hong Kong route soon
Bomme Basadi Set to Dazzle in Concert: Punah Gabasiane, Nono Siile, Charma Gal and Kearoma Rantao will become the pioneers of what will henceforward become a ...
thegazette.news/lifestyle/bomme-basadi-set-to-dazzle-in-concert/
►Botswana versus Germany: Will the Chancellery become an elephant house?: The Greens want to ban the import of hunting trophies and restrict the hunting of big ...
schwaebische.de/politik/botswana-vs-deutschland-wird-das-kanzleramt-zum-elefantenhaus-2441499
I visited the best first-class airport lounge, The Pier in Hong Kong: Located in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific's The Pier is one of the best first-class airport ...
businessinsider.com/best-first-class-lounge-hong-kong-cathay-pacific-the-pier-2024
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