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The leading tourism and travel entity, Wilderness Safaris’ five properties listed in the Top 20 Resorts in Africa category as part of in the 2022 Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) Readers’ Choice Awards, as well as having been named one of the world’s Top Safari Outfitters. Wilderness Bisate (Rwanda), Mombo and Little Mombo (Botswana), and Hoanib (Namibia) were featured in the ‘Rest of Africa’ section, and Governors’ Camp Collection was named as one of best safari lodges in East Africa. This prestigious recognition is testament to our continued commitment to providing our guests with life-changing experiences, which contribute to the biodiversity conservation of some 2.3 million hectares of Africa’s most pristine wildlife areas. It also showcases our dedication…

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Leading cement manufacturing company PPC Botswana has endorsed the development of smart cities in Botswana and has worked on a development strategy. Speaking during the recently held PPC Botswana Masterclass that was attended by industry captains and decision-makers, the cement manufacturer’s Head of Business Unit Tuelo Botlhole said, “smarter cities can alleviate Botswana’s urban challenges by delivering a higher quality of life and enabling economic growth through technology, and creative thinking. As PPC Botswana, part of our strategy is to increase distribution reach in remote areas and use environmentally friendly products in manufacturing which will drive growth in the long…

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The Department of Broadcasting Services (DBS) have on Tuesday, 11th October 2022, left a lasting legacy in Shakawe by repainting the Mohembo Primary School.Led by renowned DJ Fresh and some prominent DBS radio personalities such as on air presenter, Neo Lenkopane – Ramolale, music compiler, Tiroyaone Ramadi – the crew has earlier held a successful Creatives Capacity Building Workshop in Shakawe at Atoma Guest Lodge to a full capacity of the creatives in the localities. To the glare of the village leadership, Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and teachers, the crew was hands on in changing the exterior look of the…

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The graduation event was a celebration of the hard work and dedication of the 57 graduating students – as well as the success of MultiChoice’s Talent Factory concept. Now in its 3rd cohort, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has proven that the African entertainment industry is ripe with gripping stories that are waiting to be told. This was made clear at the MTF Academy’s annual graduation event – where 57 students across three academies in West, East and Southern Africa demonstrated the calibre of talent that exists in Africa. Through their hard work and dedication, they have developed skills that…

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SPEDU in collaboration with BITC, LEA and CEDA will host its first SPEDU Market Expo scheduled for Thursday, 27th October 2022 at Sam Sono Stadium in Selebi Phikwe. The objective of this EXPO is to offer an excellent opportunity to exhibitors to showcase their products and produce to potential buyers as well as establish new business contacts and synergies. The EXPO will attract buyers (Accounting officers and procurement agents) whose intention will be to appreciate SPEDU manufactured products so that they could procure them in line with the approved SPEDU incentive of 30% offtake Agreement by the Government. Furthermore, the…

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Multi-disciplinary creative agency Banana Emoji in collaboration with LEGABIBO hosted the beloved BANANA CLUB dialogues in Francistown on the 8th of October 2022. The first session ever held in Francistown delved into the topic “Addressing Substance Dependency in the LGBTQIA+ community” and aimed to create a safe space for the LGBTIQA+ community and allies to engage in dialogue around the National issue while mapping out further initiatives. Speaking about the choice of topic for the dialogue, BANANA CLUB Attorney and facilitator on the day Obakeng Chabanga said, “Substance abuse is a significant problem among members of the LGBTQIA+ community. From…

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Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones is in Botswana for a two-day working visit effective today (Monday, October 10th) and Tuesday 11th of October 2022. The Countess of Wessex splits her time between her work in support of the Royal Family and visits to many of her own charities and organisations. Worldwide, more than 1 billion people live with preventable sight loss and in 2012, The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust was launched, with an aim to end avoidable blindness across the Commonwealth and…

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· 32 benches – representing each participating FIFA World Cup nation – are being built to promote mental health· Benches announcement coincides with today’s World Mental Health Day and symbolic inauguration event at 974 Stadium, Doha· H.E. Sheikha Hind and Sir Mo Farah unveiled England bench during World Innovation Summit for Health 10 October 2022 – Doha: A unique project involving custom-made public benches to promote the critical importance of mental health, and the role that football and sport more broadly can play to promote mental wellbeing, was announced today. Thirty-two “Friendship Benches” – one for each nation competing in the FIFA World Cup…

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The University of Botswana community and members of the public are informed of the upcoming inaugural annual UB marathon activation. The activation will be held on 08 October 2022. Fearless Fitness Club in conjunction with the Student Representative Council (SRC) will lead the activation which will start from the UB stadium covering the 10 km and 21km routes. Other activities on the day will include body assessments, aerobics and yoga. The sole purpose of this event is to build momentum for the main event which is part of the university’s 40th anniversary celebrations which will be held on 27 November…

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Launched during the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), a new report, co-authored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and WISH partners, calls on governments, sports authorities, and the wider sporting community to maximize the investment and excitement generated by sports mega events and leave behind more permanent health benefits for communities. The report, Playing the Long Game; A framework for promoting physical activity through sports mega-events, recommends ways to strengthen mega sports event legacies so that they contribute more effectively to increasing physical activity, and improving the health of populations. “Large-scale sport events are significant opportunities to promote the health and…

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