Botswana today news
Here are some of the latest news stories from Botswana:
Politics
- Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has announced that the country will hold general elections in October 2024. (Source: Botswana Guardian)
- The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has announced that it will hold its elective congress in June 2023 to elect new leaders. (Source: Mmegi)
Economy
- Botswana's economy has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the country's GDP contracting by 8.4% in 2020. (Source: African Development Bank)
- The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) has announced that it will introduce a new trading platform to improve market efficiency and reduce costs. (Source: Botswana Guardian)
Health
- Botswana has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the country recording over 1,000 new cases in the past week. (Source: Botswana Daily News)
- The Botswana Ministry of Health has launched a vaccination campaign to combat the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Mmegi)
Environment
- Botswana has launched a new conservation initiative to protect the country's wildlife and natural resources. (Source: African Wildlife Foundation)
- The Botswana government has announced plans to establish a new national park in the Okavango Delta. (Source: Botswana Guardian)
Sports
- The Botswana national football team has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Botswana Daily News)
- The Botswana Rugby Union has announced that it will host the 2023 Rugby Africa Cup. (Source: Mmegi)
Other News
- Botswana has launched a new mobile payment system to improve financial inclusion. (Source: Botswana Guardian)
- The Botswana government has announced plans to establish a new university in the capital city of Gaborone. (Source: Mmegi)
Please note that these are just a few examples of the latest news stories from Botswana, and there may be other news stories that are not included here.