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Botswana and DRC agree to strengthen cooperation across defence, security, mining and logistics following talks between their ministers in Gaborone.

Botswana and Zimbabwe sign pacts covering cooperation in defence, policing, immigration, trade and investment promotion, and cultural collaboration.

Botswana to position itself as more than a supplier of raw materials for long‑term economic transformation.

The Maun plant, developed in partnership with Oman, will supply clean electricity to the national grid and store power for peak‑demand periods.

Botswana heightens surveillance measures after new foot-and-mouth disease case were detected in the Goodhope district near the South African border.

The centrepiece of the accords is a 500MW solar PV plant expected to boost Botswana’s renewable energy capacity and reduce reliance on imported power.

The 86-year-old former president is receiving treatment at a Gaborone hospital for an undisclosed ailment.

Botswana signs SADC agreements aimed at making the bloc’s Regional Development Fund operational and strengthening finance‑and‑investment framework.

Botswana revises its foot-and-mouth disease control measures as surveillance confirms latest outbreak remains confined to two zones.

The insurance aims to address persistent gaps in the health system, including long waiting times, limited resources and unequal access to services.