AllAfrica News: Botswana


09/08/2010 12:54 PM
Govt Close to Sealing U.S.$70 Million Line of Credit Facility
Zimbabwe is close to sealing the US$70 million (P500 million) line of credit facility with Botswana amid revelations that most issues were agreed on last week.
09/07/2010 02:57 PM
'Alternative Nobel Prize' Winners Appeal to President over Bushmen
Over 30 laureates of the Right Livelihood Award, known as the ‘alternative Nobel Prize’, have signed an open letter to President Khama of Botswana urging him to allow the Bushmen access to water.
09/06/2010 09:01 AM
Media Allowed ANC to Fast-Track the Media Tribunal
WHAT goes around comes around. Time has now come for the South African media to learn it the hard way. Many people might wonder why the recent furore over the proposed media tribunal in South Africa is not a surprise to the Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa).
09/05/2010 02:49 PM
Zebras Beat Togo
The Zebras of Botswana consolidated their leadership of Group K and inched closer to a first-ever Africa Cup of Nations finals appearance with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Togo at home on Saturday.
09/02/2010 05:27 AM
HIV-Positive Mothers Not Convinced to Exclusively Breastfeed
"An HIV-positive woman must never be encouraged to breastfeed because regardless of what the doctors or researchers say - it is too dangerous for the baby," says Koziba Kelatlhe an HIV-positive mother who was advised by health workers not to breastfeed her child.