AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealth Crisis: Botswana’s blood banks are dangerously understocked, with the National Blood Transfusion Services collecting about 24,000 units against a need of roughly 45,000—leaving hospitals exposed to delays and patient risk, as Access Bank Botswana calls for more voluntary donations. Wildlife & Science: In the Okavango, the Chitabe Leopard ID Monitoring Project is using GPS-linked photo identification to track individual leopards, building a long-term archive of 64 leopards and 863 sightings over more than a decade. Transport & Trade: Botswana Railways says it wants to work with Chinese firms on new rail links to ports in South Africa, Namibia and Mozambique, following calls at an Africa Rail conference for open tenders and cross-border cooperation. Sports (Gaborone): Ghana’s Diamond Rackets have departed for Gaborone for the Billie Jean King Cup Africa Group III, with Botswana among the teams in the promotion race starting July 13. Conservation & Culture: A father-and-son Men’s Month rally across Africa under the TEARS Foundation banner is pushing for stronger male involvement in tackling GBV.
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