SA FACILITATES RETURN OF FOREIGN NATIONALS

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The South African government is continuing its work in facilitating the safe return of foreign nationals to their respective home countries.

South African Justice Minister and Inter-Ministerial Committee chairperson Mmamoloko Kubayi made this assurance at a recent media briefing in Johannesburg.

BOTSWANA ADVANCES SWAKOPMUND FUEL STORAGE PROJECT

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Botswana's plan to develop a 100 million litre fuel storage facility in Swakopmund is taking shape, with Botswana Oil Limited announcing progress on the much-anticipated project.  

BOTSWANA AND ZIMBABWE STEP UP BORDER PATROLS

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Botswana and Zimbabwe have introduced patrols by traditional regiments along parts of their shared border to help combat cross-border criminal activities.

Regiments are male age groups traditionally organised by communities and are increasingly being used to support public initiatives.

BOTSWANA SEEKS NEW ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WITH ZIMBABWE

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Botswana has approached Zimbabwe to establish an enhanced economic partnership, coinciding with Botswana's significant economic shift aimed at reducing its dependency on diamonds and exploring new avenues for growth.

SADC TV CHANNEL PROJECT NEARS LAUNCH

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The long-proposed dedicated Southern African Development Community (SADC) television channel is now at an advanced stage of being launched.

BITC STRENGTHENS TRADE LINKS BETWEEN BOTSWANA AND NAMIBIA

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The Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) is serving as a catalyst in creating direct linkages with established buyers and distributors in Namibia.
 
BITC is a government agency that promotes and facilitates investment and export in the southern African country.
 

SADC URGED TO STRENGTHEN FIGHT AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKING

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Botswana's Police Services Commissioner, Dinah Marathe, has called on SADC member states to double their efforts in the fight against drug trafficking, as Cannabis (dagga) smuggling is reaching alarming levels.