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Weekend Post
… For Botswana, that conviction – the first in four years, delivered with a fifteen-year prison sentence – has helped the country hold its Tier 2 standing in the United States Department of State’s 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report, a classification that reads less like a verdict …
Botswana holds firm on cobambiting traffickingDaily News Botswana
… He also referenced findings by the United States Department of State and the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG), which highlighted deficiencies in the implementation of targeted financial sanctions. …
Botswana moves to tighten financial sanctions regimeBotswana's first trafficking conviction in four years, which resulted in a fifteen-year prison sentence, has helped the country maintain its Tier 2 standing in the US Department of State's 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report.
10 hours ago · Weekend Post →
Botswana's first trafficking conviction in four years, which resulted in a fifteen-year prison sentence, has helped the country maintain its Tier 2 standing in the US Department of State's 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report.
10 hours ago · Weekend Post →
Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe said Botswana must reset its financial integrity systems to address weaknesses in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing frameworks that threaten the country's global financial reputation. He warned that Botswana's historically strong governance record had weakened through gradual erosion of standards, citing international assessments showing regulatory gaps.
18 May 2026 · Daily News Botswana →