Agribiz Botswana
Botswana Target to Boost Farm Output Signals Growth Drive Outside Diamonds
GABORONE — Botswana is mounting an aggressive push to transform its agricultural sector, deploying import restrictions, targeted state funding, and modern technology to reduce...
Food Import Bill Falls as Consumers Tighten Their Belts
Botswana’s food import bill fell by almost P1 billion in the first five months of 2026 but the decline appears to reflect weakening household...
Solidaridad leads the 2026 AFS Forum
Solidaridad (Southern Africa) will participate in the 2026 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum), taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, from 31 August to 4...
High Interest Rates Trigger Unprecedented Contraction in Botswana Household Credit
Commercial bank lending to households in Botswana contracted by P2 billion ($150 million) in May 2026, marking an unprecedented downturn as elevated borrowing costs...
Beneath the Headlines on Border Crossings, Who Is Missing From the...
Stories on the Move, a media training programme on gender-responsive migration reporting convened by UN Women South Africa in partnership with the International Organization...
Enhancing Safflower Production And Product Development For Food Security And Improving...
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.), an often-overlooked oilseed crop, is proving to be a game-changer for smallholder farmers in Botswana. Safflower is increasingly gaining popularity...
Farmers Share Experiences, Chart Way Forward – Lesotho, Botswana
Maseru - Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Mr. Selibe Mochoboroane and Minister of Agriculture Botswana Dr. Edwin Dikoloti, conveyed a meeting with farmers...
Walking with the Herd – Why Africa Must Rethink Its Oldest...
When pastoralists, researchers, policymakers and development practitioners gathered in Marsabit this year to mark the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP-2026), the conversations...
