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Middlemen not communities, benefit from trophy hunting  27 August 2024

Middlemen not communities, benefit from trophy hunting 

Why do politicians inflate the value of recreational hunting and community benefits when the economic evidence in favour of trophy hunting is thin. Asks JOEL KONOPO.

20 April 2024

Khama builds palace in Eswatini, Botswana unhappy

After he overstayed his welcome in South Africa, former president Ian Khama is reportedly building a mansion at the luxurious Nkonyeni Golf Estate on land given to him by King Mswati of Eswatini.

2 April 2024

Botswana media hit by Israeli spyware

Two prominent local weeklies, Mmegi and Botswana Guardian newspapers have
been targeted by a sophisticated Israeli mercenary spyware Predator, raising fresh
concerns about media infiltration, privacy, and security ahead of Botswana’s
upcoming watershed election in October.

1 September 2023

State of the usual: What has Masisi and Khama been talking about

A comparative analysis of SONA speeches by presidents, Masisi and Khama give a glimpse of a long-held divergent views.