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Molale, Salakae links explained
Botswana's Eric Molale, a former cabinet minister, is at the center of controversy
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Botswana-Cuba Healthcare Deal Sparks Modern Slavery Allegations
Botswana's deal with Cuba to employ doctors has sparked allegations of modern slavery, with claims that Cuban professionals receive significantly lower wages.
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Botswana retains investment-grade rating amid diamond market challenges
Botswana's investment-grade rating is affirmed, but the outlook remains negative due to the country's dependence on diamonds and weak market demand.
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Botswana's Cresta Mowana Unveils Ku Muzi Boma Cultural Experience
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa introduces Ku Muzi Boma, a cultural dining and entertainment experience in Kasane, aiming to enrich tourism offerings and encourage longer stays.
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Volvo's Electric Truck Range Wins International Truck of the Year Award
Volvo Trucks has won the 2027 International Truck of the Year award for its full range of battery-electric heavy-duty trucks.
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AI slowdown call exposes hidden portfolio risk
Shares tied to AI and semiconductors fell after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in AI development, highlighting a hidden portfolio risk.
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The silent epidemic no one is talking about enough
Millions struggle with noncommunicable diseases, facing decades of treatment and risks from healthcare system
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Botswana SOEs Overhaul Sparks Governance Concerns
Recent changes in Botswana's State-Owned Enterprise landscape have raised questions about the effectiveness of boards and oversight.
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Botswana Livestock Sector Faces Squeeze Amid Rising Deaths
The national cattle herd in Botswana has shrunk by over 105,000 animals over a decade, according to the 2025 Agricultural Census.