Botswana News

Bosasa is the company accused of bribing Correctional Services officials after receiving a R2,1billion tender. Yesterday President Jacob Zuma’s office declined to respond to a call by the chairperson of Parliament’s standing committee (Scopa) on public accounts for the president...

Tshepo Mokwena had a glittering education, sponsored by the Botswana government's diamond wealth, but a year after graduating she still has no job in the tiny southern African nation. "I only benefited from the diamonds through my studies which were...

Large numbers of Botswana's 750,000 electorate have reportedly turned out for the Friday ballot in order to determine the fate of the south African state's upcoming government. The 1.9 million nation's ruling party, Botswana's Democratic Party (BDP) under President Ian...

Realizing Migration?s Gains for Human Development 5 October 2009 press release Bangkok — Migration has the potential to increase people’s freedom and improve the lives of millions around the world, according to the 2009 Human Development Report launched here today....

With the opposition divided, the BDP (Botswana Democratic Party) said it had won enough seats to secure President Ian Khama another five years in power...The turnout in Friday's election was reported to be high, and election observers said voting went...

New Lady Gaga Track 'Bad Romance' Leaks Robotic disco song could be the single Gaga promised to debut on 'SNL.' Views 358 Lady Gaga has firmly established herself as a new millennium dance diva, so it should come as no...

Botswana— Botswana's governing party that has been in power for more than four decades once again swept parliamentary elections, the country's independent electoral commission announced Sunday. The move paves the way for legislators to select incumbent President Seretse Ian Khama...