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The award-winning filmmaker captures the emotional and cultural landscapes of 12 African nations, offering an immersive journey into the museum’s new African Art galleries.
The Spanish foreign ministry has declared Botswana the least risky country for travel in Africa, while Sudan, Eritrea, the Central African Republic, and Somalia are considered the most dangerous.
Botswana owns 15% of De Beers, which sources the bulk of its diamonds from the southern African nation. Anglo owns the rest and is looking to offload the stake following a slump in prices for ...
Botswana is bracing for deeper spending cuts and a widening budget deficit as a prolonged slump in diamond demand pressures its economy, even as the country signals interest in expanding its stake ...
A year of celebration has begun to mark the 60th anniversary of the New York Landmarks Preservation Commission, and inaugural events include an online forum and the launch of a new story map. For ...
"It's always fascinating that the biggest animal on Earth moves the quietest out of the lot," he says, rifle slung over his shoulder, tramping through scrubby bush in northern Botswana. He squats ...
Unusually heavy rainfall struck southern Botswana and eastern South Africa from Feb. 16-20, flooding cities and killing at least 31 people. In Botswana, the government said nearly 5,500 people ...
Botswana’s government signed on Tuesday a long-delayed diamond mining and sales agreement with Anglo American unit De Beers, the world’s leading diamond producer by value. As part of the deal ...
After a five-year suspension, the government of Botswana has decided once again to allow sport hunters to kill elephants, according to a statement issued on May 22 by the Ministry of Environment ...
Boko won historic election upset, toppling liberation party Aims to finalise De Beers sales pact as early as Friday Botswana seeks to diversify economy beyond diamonds Country faces economic ...
Michigan boasts two updated National Historic Landmarks — both nestled in the state's far northwest in the Keweenaw Peninsula. The recent update to the Calumet Historic District and Quincy ...
Botswana’s former president Mokgweetsi Masisi (R), welcomes his successor Duma Boko (L) to the office of the president in Gaborone. Monirul Bhuiyan / AFP via Getty Images. The dramatic loss of ...