Protea Hotel by Marriott Masa Square Opens in Gaborone
www.iol.co.za -The opening marks the expansion of the Protea Hotels by Marriott brand into its tenth African country, and the debut of the brand in Botswana.
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Gaborone
Gaborone is the capital and largest city of Botswana with a population of 231,626 based on the 2011 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its agglomeration is home to 421,907 inhabitants at the 2011 census. — Wikipedia
Botswana Says Found World’s ‘third Largest’ Diamond
ewn.co.za -The stone, found on 1 June, was shown to President Mokgweetsi Masisi in the capital Gaborone.
Botswana Investigating Mystery Deaths of 275 Elephants
www.dawn.com -GABORONE: The number of elephants found dead in Botswana’s Okavango Panhandle has risen to 275 from 154 reported…
Pirates Coach Zinnbauer Targets Victory in Botswana
citizen.co.za -The Buccaneers are set to meet up with Galaxy in Gaborone at the Botswana National Stadium on Sunday.
Botswana Reinstates Strict Coronavirus Lockdown in Capital City
ewn.co.za -Officials had recorded four new imported cases at its borders and eight at a private hospital in Gaborone, bringing cumulative cases to 60.
The Dangers of Debt and How to Avoid Falling in the Trap
www.iol.co.za -Momentum Financial Planner Katlego Gaborone discusses the dangers of debt and how to avoid falling in the trap - as well as dig your way out.
Southern Africa Moot Regional Action for Mozambique Unrest
ewn.co.za -Five presidents conferred for an extraordinary summit in the Botswana capital Gaborone from where they “directed the finalization of a comprehensive regional response” to the unrest in Mozambique.
Orlando Pirates: ‘We Know We Are Coming for a Fight’ - Davids
www.thesouthafrican.com -Orlando Pirates will have to rise to the challenge of playing in the searing heat of Gaborone with the pitch also being highlighted as challenge for the visitors.
Motsepe-Radebe Denies ‘Baseless’ Allegations as Botswana Enlists AfriForum’s Help to Trace Millions | Citypress
www.news24.com -In a case that could spark diplomatic tensions between Gaborone and Pretoria, the Botswana government has approached lobby group AfriForum to assist them in tracing millions of Pula allegedly…
Botswana Unearths Second Huge Diamond in Weeks
ewn.co.za -The latest find, which fills the palm of a man’s hand, was discovered on June 12 by Canadian Diamond firm, Lucara and presented to the country’s cabinet in the capital Gaborone on Wednesday.
Botswanan Boxers to Headline WBF
www.chinadaily.com.cn -Botswana professional boxers Onkarabile ‘Scara’ Mothibedi and Tshepang ‘Gearbox’ Babui are expected to make history this Friday when they meet in the ring. The two bantamweights will compete…
Big Diamond Found in Botswana, Could Be World’s 3rd Largest
apnews.com -GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — A huge diamond weighing more than 1,000 carats, which could be the third-largest mined in history, has been discovered in the southern African country of Botswana.…