UN General Assembly proclaims 3rd March as World Wildlife Day
On 20 December 2013, the Sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly decided to proclaim 3 March, the day…
Tourism
Urgent deal reached for African Elephants
Key states along the illegal ivory value chain have committed to urgent measures to halt the illegal trade and secure…
Bathoen Bird Sanctuary to celebrate rich Bangwaketse culture
Bathoen Bird Sanctuary under Bathoen trust will on the 13th December hold a cultural event aiming at celebrating the rich…
Botswana to host African Elephant Summit
Botswana has partnered with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to convene the African Elephant Summit, as called…
Survival International claims travel companies are starting to boycott of Botswana tourism
Survival International, the NGO fighting for the indigenous people’s rights around the world, says its lobby to have global tour…
Botswana Tourism in a campaign to promote domestic travel
The Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) says it will host the 2013 chapter of the Explore Your Botswana Campaign, which kicks…
Survival International in move to discredit Botswana tourism
The war between Botswana government and Survival International took a new twist following Survival’s move to try and influence international…
Birdlife Botswana launches campaign following poisoning of 1000 vultures
Birdlife Botswana says it will launch a new public campaign called “I want Botswana’s Vultures ALIVE – not DEAD”, in…
Chobe Holdings in P38million deal to acquire Moremi Safaris
Chobe Holdings says it has reached a deal to acquire Moremi Safaris as the listed tourism company up the stakes…
Botswana goes ahead with hunting ban as animal numbers dwindle
In a bid to deal with declining animal species in the country, Botswana’s Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism has…