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BOTSWANA, GHANA JOIN FORCES TO BOOST TVET AND BREAK GENDER BARRIERS
Article By: Phenyo Babusi Botswana and Ghana are teaming up to break the stigma around Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) often seen as a path for academic failures. Speaking at the national TVET Pitso, Ghana’s Education...

Botswana 0–1 Nigeria: Ihezuo’s late strike fires Super Falcons into WAFCON quarterfinals
Chinwendu Ihezuo came to Nigeria’s rescue on Thursday night, scoring a crucial late goal to hand the Super Falcons a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Botswana and a place in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The win...
Botswana 0 Nigeria 1: Late Ihezuo goal seals win for Super Falcons against stubborn Mares
Nigeria’s Super Falcons claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Botswana's Mares at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Thursday, thanks to a dramatic late goal that kept their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign on track. The...

Haruna Iddrisu highlights Ghana’s TVET successes at high level event in Botswana
Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has highlighted the country’s bold strides in transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the 2025 TVET Pitso Forum in Gaborone, Botswana. The high-level event, co-hosted...

Botswana Forum: Education Minister touts Ghana’s stride in TVET transformation
By Kodjo Adams Accra, July 10, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has highlighted the significant strides Ghana has made in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) transformation at the 2025 TVET Pitso forum in...

Education Minister touts Ghana’s stride in TVET transformation at Botswana Forum
Haruna Iddrisu Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has highlighted the significant strides Ghana has made in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) transformation at the 2025 TVET Pitso forum in Gaborone, Botswana. The...

WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons Narrowly Edged Botswana 1 – 0
In a thrilling event that took place in July 10, 2025 in Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca, the Nigerian female player, Ihezuo spares Oshoala’s blushes as Super Falcons struggled against Botswana. A gritty victory From the results of the match, the...

Botswana Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – Morocco 2024 CAF WAFCON; Group B Matchday 2
Why does Coach Madugu insist on benching his best attacking players? Must Asisat Oshoala always start Super Falcons’ matches? Look, if it’s a must to include her in the squad for her experience and legacy, fine. But starting her in every match by...

WAFCON: Ihezuo’s late strike gives Super Falcons victory over Botswana
Chinwendu Ihezuo’s late strike sealed a second consecutive win for the Super Falcons at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Thursday. With the win, the Falcons now have six points, which guarantees the team a place in the...

Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish
Researchers from The Wilderness Project (TWP) are documenting fish diversity along Zambia’s Kafue River to build a DNA reference library. The TWP scientists are collecting fin clippings and environmental DNA to help identify species, including...

Haruna Iddrisu showcases Ghana’s TVET success in Botswana
Minister for Education Haruna Iddrisu has highlighted the significant strides and successes of Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) transformation at the 2025 TVET Pitso forum in Gabrone, Botswana. The event, co-hosted by...

'Botswana’s financial system interconnectedness raises alarm'
The FSC has sounded the alarm on growing vulnerabilities within the country’s financial system, highlighting how deepening ties between financial institutions and non-financial sectors, especially mining could elevate economic shocks to the...

Haruna Iddrisu in Botswana to share Ghana’s TVET progress
Minister for Education Haruna Iddrisu is in Botswana for a two-day high-level meeting focused on strengthening skills development and regional cooperation in technical and vocational education. Mr Iddrisu was invited by the Government of Botswana...

Puma Energy launches 'Be Road Safe Africa' Phase 2
This initiative specifically targets primary school children, who represent some of the most vulnerable road users. It is carried out in partnership with Amend and local collaborators including, the Society of Road Safety Ambassadors (SORSA), a...

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Vs Botswana A ‘Cup Final’ — Nnadozie
My only prayer Botswana come out and play football, not to just sit back, soak pressure and pack the bus like Tunisia did in the first half of the 3:0 Super Falcons win in the first half. Having now watched that entire Nigeria v Tunisia match in...

BRX to start Botswana copper drilling
Special Report: Belararox is making its biggest strides yet in Botswana’s exciting Kalahari copper belt, lining up four priority targets for drilling in August this year. Belararox lines up August drilling at Kalahari copper project Targets sit...

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons battle Botswana, aim for quarterfinal spot
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will return to action on Thursday night at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, eyeing a second consecutive win at the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and a swift qualification to the quarterfinals....

Belararox sharpens focus on Botswana copper targets for August drilling
It’s all hands to the pump at BRX’s Kalahari copper project, with drilling to start as surveys continue to outline new targets. Pic: Getty Images Belararox lines up August drilling at Kalahari copper project Targets sit along strike from copper...
Pharmexcil urges exporters to act swiftly as Botswana mandates pre-shipment inspection effective from July 1, 2025
In a crucial regulatory update that could significantly impact India’s pharmaceutical exports to Botswana, the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has urged coordination on priority with Quntrol Laboratories Private...

Creation Botswana Validates Local Designers
Local fashion designers reflect on the powerful validation, industry insight and lasting community sparked by Creation Botswana, a game-changing fashion development programme GOSEGO MOTSUMI When Boikanyo Molale, stood to speak at the close of the...