Botswana
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Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae dies at 86
Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae, who led the southern African country for a decade from 1998, winning praise for the fight against HIV/AIDS, has died at the age of 86.
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Flooding forces three-week closure of Botswana’s Moremi Game Reserve
Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana is currently closed due to flooding caused by ongoing heavy rains.
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Landmark ruling: Partners cannot sign away constitutional rights to safety
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dealt a significant blow to the safari tourism industry, ruling that tour operators cannot hide behind indemnity forms.
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Rise of lab-grown diamonds sparks economic alarm in Southern Africa
Botswana and its southern African peers – nations that built much of their prosperity on diamonds – are scrambling to secure new sources of growth as cheaper, lab-grown alternatives disrupt…
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Botswana crowned Africa’s best safari destination for fourth time
Botswana has once again claimed the coveted title of Africa’s premier safari destination
