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The Ambassador of Ukraine to Botswana, Dr Oleksiy Syvak, this week announced the launch of the Map Cam Project, an initiative aimed at boosting tourism in Botswana through digital mapping technology developed with Ukrainian expertise.The project will...

On 24 August, as Ukraine marked 35 years of independence, its Embassy in Botswana turned the occasion into a bridge between nations — unveiling two landmark initiatives that will run through to Botswana’s own 60th independence on 30 September.The...

The ultimate driving experience is best appreciated from behind the wheel of a capable adventure vehicle, with scenic winding roads stretching endlessly towards the horizon. Recently, a group of motoring journalists from across southern Africa had...

Despite international uproar over the alleged exploitation, human trafficking, and coercion of young African women into Russia’s Alabuga Start Program, Botswana authorities say no cases have been reported locally.For weeks, reports have circulated...

American-Ukrainian television and political journalist Peter Zalmayev was recently in Gaborone as part of a 40-country tour under the banner of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. His mission was to hold open dialogues and foster deeper understanding...

The newly-appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to Botswana, Dr. Oleksiy Syvak, has outlined his plans to strengthen the growing bilateral relations between the two nations, even as his country faces a protracted war of aggression from nuclear-armed...

The Cyro Motorsport Group and Botswana Motorsport delivered another adrenaline-packed installment of the 2024 Botswana Off-Road Racing Championship (BORRC). The third round was held in Gakgatla village this past weekend.The 250km race featured 15...

Motorsport in Botswana is experiencing a significant upswing, thanks to the introduction of the Botswana Off-Road Racing Championship (BORRC), which made its debut earlier this year in the mining town of Jwaneng. This event has filled the void left...

In an effort to push Botswana’s green energy ambitions, President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi officially presented electric vehicles (EVs) and personalized number plates to prominent Botswana figures, including athletes, beauty queens, and influencers,...

Botswana’s motorsport sensation and2024 Dakar Rally podium finisher, Ross Branch, has clinched victory in Stage 1 of the ongoing Rallye du Maroc, currently held in Morocco. Branch, racing for the Indian-owned Hero MotoSports Team Rally, delivered a...

With the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 on their way, we look at the Top 10 Moments of the recently completed Olympic Games Paris 2024.Letsile Tebogo’s stunning triumph. The Botswana sprinter had a burgeoning reputation heading into the Men’s 200m...

OMODA has unveiled a new entry-level version of its popular C5 Crossover in Sub Saharan Africa, the C5 Style, which promises to make this dynamic brand even more accessible to regional motorists. With a competitive price tag of R359,900, this latest...

Giant diamond miner, Debswana Mining Company has a suite of ambitious green and renewable energy initiatives through which it aims to be carbon neutral by 2030. The company recently launched all-electric vehicle project as part of its ongoing efforts...

CYCLING The next edition of the Albert Milton Charity Cycle Challenge is scheduled to take place from August 14th to 15th. The cycle route will start from Gaborone, pass through Kang Village, and finish in Ghanzi, covering an epic 620 km. The race,...

Toyota has once again raised the bar with the launch of the all-new Land Cruiser Prado. This latest iteration combines the legendary strengths of quality, durability, and reliability with cutting-edge technology and design, making it the ultimate...