Finally, the Share Africa Climate Change Fiction Award 2022 judges have ended their challenging work. We are thrilled to announce the shortlist and winning stories as follows:   First Place: “And then the humans came” by Miranda Bonolo Joubert (Botswana) Second Place: “River of Death” by Thuto Vanessa Seabe (Botswana) Third Place: “The Hummingbird” by Alex N. Nderitu […]


Johannesburg, 14 June 2022—The deadline for the 4th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge has been extended to June 20, 2022 following requests by young African innovators. As a key component of the African Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit, the challenge is set to unleash innovative projects and initiatives that aim to transform the tourism […]


GABORONE, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) — The Ambassador of the European Union to Botswana and SADC, Jan Sadek, on Wednesday urged the youth to become their nation’s Greta Thunberg. The clock is ticking, Sadek said when speaking at the opening ceremony of the Youth Climate Change Festival themed “Integrating Youth into Climate Change Agenda,” an event […]


With the desire to ensure that citizens have access to electricity, Botswana has been working on increasing its coal projects, and ramping up its Morupule Coal Mine’s annual production to 8-million metric tons by 2025. As a signatory to the Paris Agreement however, these seemingly commendable efforts appear to be contrary to the country’s commitments […]


Besides playing its role in the reduction of green-house gases, fulling its Paris Agreement, the African Union believes that Africa stands to benefit greatly from the renewable energy revolution. “Africa stands to benefit in two folds. The increased energy access, and the reduction of fossil fuels importation, thus subsequently cutting the energy import bills,” said […]


With 60 percent women speakers, the 2019 Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue also attracted hundreds of other women from across the globe with daring endeavours to take a lead in the universal energy revolution. “We are not in this sector for the sake of statistics. We do not want to just become a positive statistic, but […]


With people losing livelihoods, and with the likelihood of violent conflicts increasing due to the effects of climate change, the 5th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue has called for a strong, mindful leadership that will address the challenges. Speaking at the start of the 5th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) on Tuesday, Joe Kaeser, President and […]


Congratulations to the WINNERS The Share Botswana Tourism Fiction Award WINNERS, as judged by Ms Tlotlo Tsaamase, Ms Cheryl Ntumy, Mr Samuel Lephalo,  Mrs Kenanao Phele, Mr Mbizo Chirasha, Ms Neo Bridgette Kitso  are as follows: Short Stories: 1st Place: A Late Night Tswii Hunt, Valentine Butale 2nd Place: Love, Heal, Travel, Phenyo Noxolo Setswe […]


The Share Botswana Tourism Fiction Award shortlist results as judged by Ms Tlotlo Tsaamase, Ms Cheryl Ntumy, Mr Samuel Lephalo,  Mrs Kenanao Phele, Mr Mbizo Chirasha, Ms Neo Bridgette Kitso  are as follows: Short Stories: A Late Night Tswii Hunt, Valentine Butale Coming to Gaborone, Onalenna Rammekwa Goo-Moremi, Tlotlo Rasesia Love, Heal, Travel, Phenyo Noxolo […]


Botswana has won the bid to host the 6th African Federation of Institutes of Internal Auditors conference, making it the first Southern African country to ever host this event. In proudly anticipating to host the continental event that will attract over 600 participants from all African countries, Margretmary Mushango, the President of the Institute of […]


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