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Brace for Extreme Heat as Temperatures Hit 40°C

News Reporter - October 13, 20260

Botswana is bracing for very hot to extremely hot conditions with temperatures expected to reach 40°C in some parts of the country between October...

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Diarrhoea Outbreak Claims Eight Lives

News Reporter - September 22, 20260

The Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs has revealed that the country is battling a worrying rise in diarrhoeal disease with eight deaths...

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Cheetah Diplomacy Pays Off as India Ships ARVs to Botswana

Kebaabetswe Seemo - September 22, 20260

Botswana’s decision to gift India eight cheetahs has been followed by a major medical shipment from New Delhi with India dispatching 10 tonnes of...

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Where Is The P5 Billion?

News Reporter - August 28, 20260

The government has been asked to account for the utilisation of the P5 billion Health First Botswana Partnership Fund. Leader of the Opposition Dumelang...

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Antwerp Diamond Firms Fund Medicines for 35,000 Patients

Kebaabetswe Seemo - August 9, 20260

A group of 18 Antwerp diamond companies has funded a shipment of life-saving medicines to Botswana, providing treatment for about 35,000 patients living with cardiovascular...

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Bomaid Continues National Stakeholder Engagements

News Reporter - June 9, 20260

MAUN: Fresh from its Leadership Conference held on Friday, Bomaid is this week in Maun as part of its ongoing programme of stakeholder engagements ahead...

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Botswana Tightens Border Screening After Ebola Outbreaks in DRC and Uganda

News Reporter - May 28, 20260

The Ministry of Health has heightened health screening measures at all points of entry across Botswana following recent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks reported...

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Chobe Holdings Pledges 300 doses of Rabies vaccines to Support Rabies Response in Northwest District

News Reporter - May 25, 20260

Critical funding strengthens vaccination efforts amid rising rabies cases in the district Chobe Holdings Limited has donated 300 rabies vaccines to support the Northwest District’s...

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Gov’t says no local link found in hantavirus outbreak tied to cruise ship

News Reporter - May 11, 20260

The Ministry of Health has said no contact linked to Botswana has so far been identified in connection with an outbreak of hantavirus disease...

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Boitekanelo College Upgrades Kasane Hospital

News Reporter - April 29, 20260

Kasane Primary Hospital has received a significant facelift following a refurbishment handover by Boitekanelo College, in a project aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery and...

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