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Website. mmegi .bw. Mmegi is an English-language national newspaper in Botswana, with occasional articles or comments in Setswana. Established in 1984, it is now published daily online and weekly in print format by Dikgang Publishing House in the capital, Gaborone. Mmegi used to be Botswana's only independent newspaper to be published daily.
Botswana Youth Magazine[ 5] The Daily News (Botswana), a government-owned media outlet [ 6] Farmers Guide. The Midweek Sun[ 3] Mmegi [ 7] The Monitor. The Patriot on Sunday. The Sunday Standard[ 8] The Voice.
The 2024 Botswana general election will be held on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, to determine the composition of the 13th Parliament of Botswana as well as local councils across the country. [ a ] Up for election are 61 seats of the National Assembly as well as 609 local council seats, all elected through the first-past-the-post voting system.
Newspapers published in Gaborone include Mmegi, The Botswana Gazette, The Monitor, Midweek Sun, The Patriot on Sunday, Sunday Standard, and The Voice. Magazines published are Lapologa, Peolwane, Kutwlano among others. Radio station Yarona FM broadcasts from Gaborone; its frequency in Gaborone is 106.6 FM. Another small, local radio station in ...
Botswana Television (also known as BTV and Botswana TV) is the national broadcaster in Botswana. Botswana's first national television service started in 2000 following a 1997 government decision. [1] [2] The station delivers thirteen hours of local and international programmes daily on weekdays and 13 hours of programming on weekends. [1]
Dumezweni Mthimkhulu. Dumezweni Meshack Mthimkhulu (14 December 1978 – 2 September 2024) was a Motswana politician. He last served as the Minister of Environment and Tourism in Botswana, having served in the position from February 2024 until his death in September. Mthimkhulu took over the post from Philda Kereng who had been designated as ...
Unity Dow (née Diswai; born 23 April 1959) is a Motswana [Notes 1] lawyer, human rights activist, specially elected member of parliament, and a writer. She formerly served as a judge on the High Court of Botswana and in various Botswana government ministries. Born in the Bechuanaland Protectorate to a seamstress and a farmer, who insisted on ...
COVID-19 vaccination in Botswana. COVID-19 vaccination in Botswana is an ongoing immunisation campaign against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), in response to the ongoing pandemic in the country. [citation needed]