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The Botswana Gazette
A new FAO analysis warns that Botswana faces a high risk of severe agricultural drought as a strengthening El Niño threatens crops, livestock and food security, raising concerns over the country’s preparedness for another climate shock GAZETTE REPORTER Botswana is among countries …
Worst Drought Coming to BotswanaDaily News Botswana
… She warned that climate experts were predicting a 77 percent likelihood of a moderate-to-very-strong El Niño event developing towards the end of 2026 and into early 2027, which could trigger below-average rainfall and severe harvest failures across central and southern parts of t …
SADC Urged to Strengthen Food Security Climate Resilience Amid Global Supply DisruptionsA FAO analysis warns that Botswana faces a high risk of severe agricultural drought as a strengthening El Niño threatens crops, livestock and food security.
26 July 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
A FAO analysis warns that Botswana faces a high risk of severe agricultural drought as a strengthening El Niño threatens crops, livestock and food security.
26 July 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
SADC Deputy Executive Secretary Angèle Makombo N'Tumba called for urgent regional action to strengthen food security and agricultural systems amid global supply chain disruptions, climate change, and livestock diseases. She warned that Middle East conflicts have restricted agricultural input and petroleum product movements, while extreme weather threatens food and energy security across the region.
2 June 2026 · Daily News Botswana →