Botswana Gazette Aug 12
Boko Blames Board For BR Woes:
President Duma Boko has blamed Botswana Railways’ former board for frustrating a private-sector partnership he says could have ...
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Botswana Gazette Oct 28
UDC Faces First UN Human Rights Test: President Duma Boko’s government will face its first major United Nations human rights test since its historic election ...
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Botswana Gazette Oct 26
Boko Rejects Pressure Over China Ties: President Duma Boko defends closer ties with China while signalling major American investment ...
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His Majesty concludes Botswana visit, heads to Angola: His Majesty concludes Botswana visit, heads to Angola
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Botswana Gazette Aug 19
Boko Defends Moscow Mission: President Duma Boko says Botswana’s planned Moscow mission corrects a diplomatic gap and opens economic opportunities despite ...
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Botswana Gazette Aug 12
Baaitse Returns With 25-Year BR Deal: As settlement talks continue over his cancelled P25 million contract, businessman Shadrack Baaitse has secured a new ...
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Botswana Gazette Jun 12
Kgafela Asks Boko For King Status: Bakgatla leader Kgosi Kgafela II has thrown President Duma Boko a diplomatic and constitutional curve ball ...
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WATCH LIVE | President Cyril Ramaphosa in Botswana on state visit: President Cyril Ramaphosa is on a state visit to Botswana which culminates in the sixth ...
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India to get eight more cheetahs from Botswana: The announcement was made during President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to the African nation.
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Botswana declares national public health emergency: The country is facing a shortage of medical equipment and medicines, President Duma Boko says.
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Botswana signs $12bn investment deal with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings: The deal signed in partnership with the state-owned Botswana Development Corporation will ...
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Botswana Gazette Nov 20 24
ACTION ON CORRUPTION: BOKO TO CRACK THE WHIP: Botswana - long revered for its prudent management of resources - currently stands at a crossroads in its battle ...
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2027 polls: Fred Matiang’i banks on team that won Botswana elections: Botswana President Duma Boko and Dr Matiang’i hired the same foreign lobbyist in July this ...
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- Botswana's new President Duma Boko aims to legalize undocumented Zimbabweans by granting them work and residence permits.
- He highlights that these migrants perform essential jobs and that formalizing their status will aid integration and reduce resentment.
- Boko also intends to sign a new deal with De Beers to stimulate economic growth and create 100,000 jobs over the next five years.
- His vision includes encouraging youth entrepreneurship by improving access to affordable finance and markets.
Duma Boko inaugurated as Botswanan President: Boko promised that his government would create a brighter tomorrow with support from the citizens during the ...
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Botswana’s ruling party loses election, ending 58-year rule: Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat on Friday after preliminary results showed ...
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Key FactsBotswana's Historic Shift: UDC Wins Elections
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- The opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has secured a parliamentary majority and will form the next government.
- President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat and announced plans for a smooth transition of power.
- UDC leader Duma Boko praised the peaceful transfer as a demonstration of democracy.
- Voter concerns included unemployment and economic mismanagement, highlighting the need for the new government to stabilize the economy and create jobs.
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