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Botswana expects 2026 economic growth but faces rising debt above statutory ceiling

February 10, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Botswana’s economy is projected to rebound this year after two consecutive years of contraction, but Government debt is expected to exceed the statutory ceiling due […]

South Africa Launches 10-Year Vaccination Campaign Amid Widespread Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak

January 15, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa has initiated a decade-long campaign to vaccinate nearly 20 million cattle in response to a fast-spreading foot‑and‑mouth disease (FMD) outbreak that has affected […]

US expands visa bond requirement to seven more countries, deepening barriers for African travellers

January 5, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The Trump administration has expanded its visa bond policy to include seven additional countries—Bhutan, Botswana, the Central African Republic, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Namibia and Turkmenistan—effective January […]

Botswana Probes Reports of Two Young Men Drawn into Ukraine War Through Alleged Recruitment Scam

December 16, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Botswana’s Government said on Monday, 15 December, it is investigating reports that two young citizens were misled into travelling to Russia under the guise of […]

Namibia’s Tourism Rebounds Strongly with Over 1.25 Million Arrivals in 2024

December 4, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Namibia registered more than 1.25 million tourist arrivals in 2024, marking a 45.5 percent surge compared with the previous year as the industry steadily regains […]

African State-Owned Investors Hit Record $1 Trillion as Sovereign Wealth Funds Expand

December 2, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

African state-owned financial institutions have reached a historic milestone, now managing an estimated $1 trillion in assets, according to the latest monthly assessment by GlobalSWF. […]

Botswana Unveils Five-Year Plan to Cut Diamond Dependence and Boost Jobs

November 8, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Botswana has approved on Thursday, November 6, its 12th National Development Plan (NDP 12), a five-year framework aimed at reducing the country’s reliance on diamonds […]

Botswana’s President Boko Champions Unity and Cultural Inclusion on Independence Day

October 1, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Botswana’s President Duma Boko has urged citizens to embrace unity and collective action as a means to safeguard peace and harmony both at home and […]

Africa’s LGBTQ+ battlefront: progress amid political weaponization

September 15, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Across Africa in 2024, LGBTQ+ rights became a flashpoint in electoral politics, with candidates in several countries using anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric to rally conservative support and […]

Qatar’s $103bn Africa bet signals shift in Gulf’s global strategy

September 2, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Qatar has unveiled an ambitious $103 billion investment plan across six African nations, marking one of the Gulf state’s largest-ever international expansion efforts. Spearheaded by […]

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