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AFCON 2027 Draw Shockwaves: The CAF qualifiers draw in Cairo is now set, with South Africa landing in Group D against Kenya, Guinea and Eritrea, while Botswana are in Group H with Tunisia, Uganda and Libya—meaning the road to East Africa’s June 19–July 17 finals just got real. City Power Crisis: In South Africa, Joburg mayor Dada Morero has pleaded with electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to stop a looming Eskom bulk-supply switch-off over a R5.2bn debt deadline. Botswana Business Pulse: Famous Brands says weaker consumer spending across SADC—including Botswana—hit profits, with SADC operating profit falling to R29m. Tech & Mobility: Yango plans to push into 10 more African countries in 2026 with at least $150m, eyeing markets including Namibia and Botswana, while expanding electric fleets. Wildlife Watch: India’s Project Cheetah says its cheetah count has reached 53, with nine added from Botswana and plans for further expansion.

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May. 16, 2026

Deputy President Paul Mashatile attends the funeral of former President of Botswana, 16 May

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May. 13, 2026

Deputy Minister Singh attends launch of the Eu-Funded Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Conservation and Livelihoods Project in Botswana, 12 May

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President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of former President of Botswana His Excellency Festus Gontebanye Mogae

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