AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoSocieties Crackdown: Botswana has deregistered more than 5,700 organisations in a sweeping Registrar of Societies exercise, striking churches, clubs, business groups and civil society bodies off the register. Local Courts & Accountability: A legal notice says an ex-DCEC senior officer is preparing to sue government and key public officials, while a Tawana Joint Venture application seeks to compel DCEC and PPRA to act. Media Reform Debate: Botswana’s Draft Media Bill 2025 is back in focus, with supporters calling it reform and critics warning it could tighten control. FMD & Border Security: South Africa’s voluntary foot-and-mouth vaccination push raises stakes for Botswana’s livestock belt, as Botswana communities and police continue tackling cross-border meat movement and enforcing disease protocols. Sports Spotlight: Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo took silver in the Diamond League 200m in Rabat, while local football continues to face financial strain as clubs struggle to survive. Diplomacy & Travel: SADC justice ministers meet in Victoria Falls with the SADC Tourism UNIVISA on the agenda, aiming for smoother regional travel.
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