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Manpower Shortages, Ageing Equipment Behind Omang Replacement Delays

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Manpower shortages and ageing production equipment are behind the prolonged delays in issuing replacement national identity cards (Omang), Minister of Labour and Home Affairs...
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Kamal Jacobs In Trouble Over Xenophibic Remarks

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Lobatse Member of Parliament Kamal Jacobs is facing criticism over remarks directed at the Acting Director of the Central Medical Stores (CMS). which the...
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Gov’t Cash Crunch Raises Risks for Banks, World Bank Warns

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Botswana’s worsening cash crunch is beginning to threaten the banking sector, with the World Bank warning that prolonged fiscal stress could undermine financial stability...
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Gov’t Reveals Extent Of Foreign-Owned Agricultural Land

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The government has released data on the extent of agricultural land and farms owned by foreign nationals under the Tribal Grazing Land Policy (TGLP)...
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Gov’t Bans Donkey Carts for Transporting Schoolchildren

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The government has ordered district councils to immediately stop using donkey carts to transport schoolchildren, ending a programme introduced a decade ago to assist...
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Data Commission Orders Suspension of DPSM ePayslip Portal Over Privacy Law Breaches

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The Information and Data Protection Commission (IDPC) has ordered the immediate suspension of the Directorate of Public Service Management's (DPSM) ePayslip portal after finding...
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Boko endorses Hemp project as Botswana advances economic diversification

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President Duma Boko has reaffirmed government's commitment to establishing industrial hemp as a strategic growth sector following the successful completion of trial cultivation at...
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Mine Workers Union Calls for Transparency to Protect Workers’ Rights

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The Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) has outlined a number of challenges it says continue to affect workers in the mining industry, despite existing...
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Botswana’s Trade Rebounds as Imports, Exports Surge

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Botswana's international trade staged a strong recovery in April 2026 with both imports and exports posting sharp month-on-month increases after a slowdown in March. This is...
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Rural NGOs hard hit as govt funding slashed to zero

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The civil society sector is facing a major financial shock after the Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organisations (BOCONGO) confirmed that government subvention has been...
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Manpower Shortages, Ageing Equipment Behind Omang Replacement Delays

Manpower shortages and ageing production equipment are behind the prolonged delays in issuing replacement...
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Kamal Jacobs In Trouble Over Xenophibic Remarks

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Gov’t Cash Crunch Raises Risks for Banks, World Bank Warns

Botswana’s worsening cash crunch is beginning to threaten the banking sector, with the World...
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Gov’t Reveals Extent Of Foreign-Owned Agricultural Land

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Gov’t Bans Donkey Carts for Transporting Schoolchildren

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Data Commission Orders Suspension of DPSM ePayslip Portal Over Privacy Law Breaches

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Boko endorses Hemp project as Botswana advances economic diversification

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Mine Workers Union Calls for Transparency to Protect Workers’ Rights

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