International stories with Namibia and SADC relevance.
A 500-drone display at the University of Botswana stadium showcased the friendship and bilateral ties between China and Botswana, forming images of cultural and diplomatic symbols from both countries and celebrating the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges and Botswana's 60th independence anniversary.
16 hours ago · Daily News Botswana →
A 500-drone display at the University of Botswana stadium showcased the friendship and bilateral ties between China and Botswana, forming images of cultural and diplomatic symbols from both countries and celebrating the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges and Botswana's 60th independence anniversary.
16 hours ago · Daily News Botswana →
A high-level regional golf tournament in Jwaneng will bring together government leaders, businesses, investors and stakeholders from Botswana, Namibia and South Africa to explore investment and economic development opportunities along the Trans-Kalahari Corridor. The event will include panel discussions on investment, transport and regional development, and is themed around driving trade and linking markets.
10 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
In an interview, Ukraine's Ambassador Oleksiy Syvak discusses the war's impact on ordinary Ukrainians, the country's economic resilience, reconstruction opportunities, and potential deeper cooperation between Botswana and Ukraine in agriculture, education, technology, energy and trade.
8 September 2026 · Mmegi →
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent have initiated approval of an assistance package worth millions of dollars to Botswana under a 'democracy dividends' program, according to a report submitted to Congress on August 31.
7 September 2026 · Weekend Post →
Lesedi Molapisi, a Botswana woman who spent more than four years on death row in a Bangladeshi prison, has been released. Two competing narratives—one of diplomatic grace and one of judicial exoneration—surround the circumstances of her freedom.
7 September 2026 · Weekend Post →
President Advocate Duma Boko's State Visit to Angola is expected to unlock opportunities for mutually beneficial economic and commercial cooperation and deepen ties between the two countries. The Presidents are expected to discuss programmes to strengthen trade and investment linkages in mining, energy, transport, food security, tourism and regional connectivity, and to witness the signing of a Bi-National Commission agreement.
7 September 2026 · Daily News Botswana →