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Elephant in the room: Why Botswana, Namibia want fewer of the gentle giants

Botswana alone is home to a third of the entire African elephant population – more than any other country in the world.

Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2024

Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany

President Mokgweetsi Masisi offers to send the animals as a ‘gift’ to Berlin amid a dispute over hunting trophies.

Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2024

Botswana Threatens To Send 20,000 Elephants To Germany

Botswana's President threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany over trophy hunting dispute, sparking international debate.

Botswana's President Masisi Proposes Sending Elephants To Challenge Germany

Botswana's President plans to send 20,000 elephants to Germany amid concerns over hunting trophy imports and elephant overpopulation, sparking debate on el...

Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in trophy hunting dispute

‘We are paying the price for preserving these animals for the world,’ the president said

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2024

Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in trophy hunting row

President Mokgweetsi Masisi voices anger over Berlin’s opposition to the import of trophies over poaching concerns

The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024

Deadly Bus Crash In South Africa During Easter Pilgrimage

Tragic bus accident in South Africa claims 45 lives during Easter pilgrimage, highlighting road safety risks.

At least 45 people killed and one survivor after South Africa’s bus crash

An eight-year-old girl survived and was airlifted to hospital to receive medical treatment.

Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2024

Celebrating The Strong Relationship Between Botswana And The Bahamas

Lesego Chombo's experience at a State dinner honoring the Prime Minister of The Bahamas highlights the power of diplomacy in fostering international relati...

Lesego Chombo Shines In Black And Silver Ensemble With Friends

Lesego Chombo, the radiant beauty from Botswana, shines at the Miss World event with her impeccable style and inner grace, embodying unity and friendship o...

These are the royals' favourite holiday destinations, from the Bahamas to Botswana

Want to know how the other half vacations? These are the royals' favourite holiday destinations...

Woman & Home · Feb 24, 2024

Lesego Chombo: Embodying Elegance, Grace, and Confidence in Miss World Botswana

Discover the beauty and elegance of Lesego Chombo, the newly sashed Miss World Botswana, as she embarks on an exciting journey as a titleholder.

Botswana, De Beers Approve $1 Bn Deal In World's Top Diamond Mine

Botswana and global diamond giant De Beers have approved a $1 billion investment to dig under the world's richest diamond mine by volume, their joint venture said on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2024

Mother elephant becomes frantic trying to save its twins from lions

A mother elephant led its twins to a watering hole in Chobe National Park in Botswana unaware about the danger lurking nearby.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

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WEKU · Dec 9, 2023

55 cultural practices added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

More than 70 countries put forward nominations aimed at safeguarding a wide variety of diverse and unique traditions at a meeting in Botswana this week.

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023

World Cup: Huge learning curve for Botswana

African women's team imbibe crucial lessons as it watches World Cup match in Bengaluru

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 8, 2023

Watch lions go from ‘lazily walking to laser-focused stalking’

Several lions were captured in video on a leisurely stroll in Xai Xai, Botswana, until they spotted a giraffe drinking from a watering hole.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Botswana national women’s cricket team to train in Bengaluru

Botswana’s national women’s cricket team, the Herons, is in Bengaluru for a two-week tour hosted by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). They will undergo intense training under level 2 & level 3 coaches at KSCA and will have the opportunity to interact with renowned former players. They will also…

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LiveScience · Nov 4, 2023

Deadly bacteria may be the culprit behind mysterious elephant die-off

Scientists found a potential cause of a mysterious die-off of African savanna elephants in 2020 after they discovered deadly bacteria lurking in six corpses.

The Conversation · Oct 29, 2023

Shepherd Ndudzo's celebrated sculptures tell an untold history of southern African art

The work of award-winning Zimbabwe-born sculptor Shepherd Ndudzo is instantly recognisable. Fluid, elongated black bodies and body parts flow from white rock in a typical work. The bodies are dancing or praying, holding hands or reaching out.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023

Scientists discover why dozens of endangered elephants dropped dead

In 2020, 350 elephants mysteriously died in Botswana, with a further 35 dying in similar circumstances in Zimbabwe. Now scientists think they may have found the reason why

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023

Stars of The Grand Tour joke about being ‘marooned’ in luxury camp in Africa

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May are ‘stuck’ in Botswana after claiming British Airways cancelled their flight home

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

‘James May didn’t make it’: Jeremy Clarkson shares Botswana update after being ‘stranded’ with Grand Tour co-stars

Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond were in Africa filming their forthcoming ‘Grand Tour’ special

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

‘James May didn’t make it’: Jeremy Clarkson shares Botswana update after being ‘stranded’ with Grand Tour co-stars

Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond were in Africa filming their forthcoming ‘Grand Tour’ special

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Jeremy Clarkson shares private jet update after being ‘stranded’ in Botswana: ‘May didn’t make it’

Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond were in Africa filming their forthcoming ‘Grand Tour’ special

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