Concerned about excessive logging and felling of live trees, particularly without permits, the government is considering stringent measures to discourage the practice which is a direct cause of land degradation

Botswana has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Hunting quotas for elephants and other species could be increased to the maximum allowed for the benefit of communities during the 2024 hunting season

Botswana's ban on vegetable imports, many of them from South Africa, is effectively protecting internal market, according to President Mokgweetsi Masisi

New manganese deposits have been discovered in the southwestern villages of Lobatse, Ramotswa and Kanye; the country is known worldwide for diamond, gold, copper and nickel mining