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1985 June - Buildings in Gaborone are raided and 12 people are killed by South African forces seeking alleged ANC members.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

AllAfrica.com

Southern Africa: Cleaner Energy Sources Grow

Southern Africa will in the next few years experience a gradual increase in the uptake of cleaner energy sources that could result in reduced carbon emissions.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, Africa

The Gleaner

Celebrations all around

Belated wishes to: former MP and Education Minister Maxine Henry-Wilson, who celebrated her very special day on the first, with the partying to follow later today.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Iol.co.za

African Mining Indaba to showcase BME's 'Big Reveal'

Always at the forefront of innovation and technology, BME will be showcasing products such as the AXXIS Digital Initiation System, together with state of the art blasting software like AXXISoft and Narrow Reef Emulsion pumps which lower safety risk.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News, Africa

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Stock Market Review

APR Energy Announces Extension of Projects in Botswana and Burkina Faso

"Cultivating ongoing, positive relationships with our existing customers is a top priority for us," said APR Energy Chief Executive Officer, . "I strongly believe that the loyalty of these customers is not only a testament to their satisfaction for the service they have received, but also confirms the confidence they have with APR as a leader in ... (more)

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Stock Market Review

Hana Announces Final Allocation of Previously Announced Financing

Hana Mining Ltd. announces that it has finalized the allocation of the non-brokered financing originally announced on January 26, 2012.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Geology, Science

Thu Feb 02, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

APR Energy Announces Extension of Temporary Power Projects in Botswana and Burkina Faso, Africa

Global temporary power provider, APR Energy has recently been awarded contract extensions of two of it's currently operating power plants located in Burkina Faso and Botswana, Africa.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Iol.co.za

Botswana lifts coal prospecting ban

Botswana President Ian Khama said on Tuesday the country was lifting a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal, coal-bed methane and related minerals following the completion of a study of the country's coal potential.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

New Vision

USPA Gala: Could it be Negesa's moment?

Never short of female talent to showcase at the Nile Special USPA Awards Gala, Uganda Athletics Federation, has churned out Negesa as Dorcus Inzikuru appears to gradually fade out.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Mozambique

Mon Jan 23, 2012

The White House

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

President Obama said, "I am grateful that these talented and dedicated individuals have agreed to take on these important roles and devote their talents to serving the American people.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

IRIN

BOTSWANA: A timeline of HIV action

JOHANNESBURG, 18 January 2012 - Botswana has marked many "firsts" in Africa's fight against the HI virus.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, World News, Africa,

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