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Botswana Travel News

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Wednesday Aug 20 | AllAfrica.com

Botswana: Zimbabwe Shoppers Stream In

The influx of Zimbabwean shoppers into Botswana is set to continue after the government there extended the waiver on import duty for basic commodities from August 10 to December 31.

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Sun Aug 17, 2008

Voice of America

Botswana's President Skips SADC Summit Over Mugabe's Presence

Botswana made good Friday on its threat to boycott the Southern African Development Community summit taking place on Saturday if Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is on hand, announcing that President Seretse ...

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Sun Aug 10, 2008

Norwalk Citizen News

Exhibit Showcases Elephants' Artistry

STAMFORD Elizabeth Ball, president of TFI Envision, Inc. in Norwalk and former Norwalk resident, said her love of elephants is in her genes.

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Fri Aug 08, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Botswana: Airport to Get Major Upgrade

Parliament on Tuesday approved the loan P124 million entered into between the Botswana government and the OPEC Fund for International Development for the upgrading and expansion of Sir Seretse Khama ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Japans presence reflects growing relations

Japans Ambassador, Mr Ryoichi Matsuyama, says Botswana has potential to achieve greater socio-economic success in the coming years.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Speed humps not inspected

There is no standard to follow when constructing speed humps in Botswana, says Mr Khumo Manyathelo, a senior traffic engineer with the Gaborone City Council.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

PR-inside.com

U.S. celebrations in Zimbabwe tempered by concern for Zimbabweans

The U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe said it was difficult to be joyful about his country's Independence Day holiday on Friday because of the plight of opposition supporters camped in fear at the gates of his ...

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Los Angeles Times

A glare, then a bellow in Botswana

Hippos are among the meanest creatures of the African savanna, and Jeff Elder of Orange remembers vividly his brush last year with this one on a boat excursion in Botswana's Okavango Delta.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Times Online

It's the No 1 opera garage

It was by far Botswana's biggest musical event of the year in fact, ever. Attending the official opening of the No 1 Ladies' Opera House was Precious Ramotswe, Africa's most famous detective in the shape of ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Travel, World News, Botswana, Africa, Classical

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Independent Online

SA, Botswana back energy project

London - Botswana and South Africa remain committed to a downsized CIC Energy Mmamabula energy project, Botswana energy minister Ponatshego Kedikilwe said on Tuesday.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Tourism a development tool

Tourism is both a tool for leisure as well as a tool for socio-economic development, says environment, wildlife and tourism minister, Mr Kitso Mokaila.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Latest News by the Government

SA attacks affect taxi businesses

Public transport operators plying the South Africa-Botswana route has been hit hard by the recent attacks on foreigners in South Africa.

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

Latest News by the Government

VP against lumping

Vice President, Lt General Mompati Merafhe says it is inappropriate for per capita income levels of African countries to be used as a sole measure of poverty.

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Sun Jun 01, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Chinese Embassy builds two schools

The Chinese Embassy will build two primary schools in Botswana, Mr Sandy Mosarwa, the assistant public relations officer for the Ministry of Education, said.

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Fri May 30, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Centre can help Batswana save money

Batswana have been called upon to support the National Food Technology Research Centre .

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Tue May 27, 2008

Addison Independent

Area residents donate 1,500 books for Botswana schools

By MEGAN JAMES VERGENNES - After a week visiting friends in Addison County, Pam Shelton is headed back to Botswana, where she lives six months of the year, bringing more than her own luggage.

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Sun May 25, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Countries fend for themselves

The Zebras will begin to make their own arrangements whenever they play away in the qualifiers for the 2010 African Nations Cup and Fifa World Cup gets underway next month.

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Related Topix: World News, Zambia, Travel, Botswana, Africa

Fri May 23, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Botswana, Cuba good friends VP

Botswana and Cuba enjoy excellent relations, says Vice President Lt Gen. Mompati Merafhe.

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Mon May 19, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Khama sanctuary welcomes calf

Chinga, the only black rhino that was relocated from the Chobe National Park to Khama Rhino Sanctuary in 2002 has finally given birth. via Latest News by the Government

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Sat May 17, 2008

Latest News by the Government

Serowe Golden Girls itching to play competitive football

Serowe-based ladies soccer team, Golden Girls is yet to feature in competitive football since its formation early last year. via Latest News by the Government

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