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The Voice is a print and online newspaper based in Botswana founded by Beata Kasale and Don Laurence Moore. The Voice was founded in Francistown in 1993 as The Francistowner Extra; [2] in 1999 it opened offices in the national capital, Gaborone. It has adopted a tabloid format which means shorter stories, bigger pictures and bolder headlines.
Botswana (English: Land of the Tswana; / b ɒ t ˈ s w ɑː n ə / ⓘ, also UK: / b ʊ t-, b ʊ ˈ tʃ w-/), officially the Republic of Botswana (Setswana: Lefatshe la Botswana, [lɪˈfatsʰɪ la bʊˈtswana]), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the ...
Both female and male same-sex sexual acts have been legal in Botswana since 11 June 2019 after a unanimous ruling by the High Court of Botswana. [1] [2] Despite an appeal by the government, the ruling was upheld by the Botswana Court of Appeal on 29 November 2021. In recent years, the LGBT community has become more visible and accepted among ...
Selebi-Phikwe. / 21.97583°S 27.84000°E / -21.97583; 27.84000. Selebi-Phikwe (also spelt Selibe Phikwe) is a mining town located in the Central District of Botswana. It had a population of 42,488 in 2022. [2] The town is an administrative district, separate from the surrounding Central District.
Gomolemo Thatayaone Motswaledi (19 June 1970– 30 July 2014) was a liberal Motswana politician and music composer who co-founded the Botswana Movement for Democracy in 2010. Motswaledi also co-founded Umbrella for Democratic Change and served as its first Secretary General until his death in 2014. Motswaledi started his political career in the ...
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.
Consumer Watchdog is a division of Business & Enterprise Solutions Botswana (Pty) Ltd, [1] a privately owned company registered in Botswana and based in Gaborone . With a weekly newspaper column in the country's best-selling newspaper The Voice, as well as a blog, [2] and a Facebook group of over 200,000 members Consumer Watchdog has a wide ...
Voice of America ( VOA or VoA) is the state-owned news network and international radio broadcaster of the United States of America. It is the largest and oldest of the U.S.-funded international broadcasters. [4] [5] [6] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 49 languages, which it distributes to affiliate stations around the world. [7]