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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has established a centre to promote regional cooperation in countering terrorism as the region moves to buffer its systems in the wake of the rising threat of terror attacks across the bloc.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has appointed a four-member Panel of Elders that will act as an advisory body on political and conflict resolution issues in the region.
A member of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) died on Wednesday while on duty as part of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) intervention force in Mozambique, a BDF official announced on Thursday.
The Southern African Editors’ Forum (SAEF) has called on the United Nations Human and People’s Rights Commission and the African Union to sanction Botswana for a proposed law that it fears could curtail basic freedoms in the country.
Botswana’s media bodies are up in arms against a proposed law that they fear would infringe on their rights by allowing the government to intercept communication among individuals or organisations in the country.
Botswana has become the latest recipient of support from the African Development Bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) after the continental financial institution this week approved a US$1 million grant to facilitate the country’s transition to clean energy.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has delayed by a week an emergency virtual summit that was set for Friday to discuss the security situation in Mozambique.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will on Friday hold a virtual Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government to review progress and mandate of the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM).
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has gone into mandatory self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19, his office said on Monday.
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has appointed a 19-member commission to review Botswana’s constitution and come up with recommendations over the next nine months.