Month: November 2022 Posts

Former Botswana leader visits Kamuzu Mausoleum, Lake Malawi

Nov 19, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Khama at Kamuzu's burial place Former President of Botswana Seretse Khama Ian Khama is in Malawi and has so far visited Lake Malawi and the burial place of Former Malawi President Hastings Kamuzu Banda. In… ...

Botswana applauds Malawi for linking Vision 2063 to political parties’ manifestos

Oct 10, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Munthali Botswana through its newly established National Planning Commission (NPC), has applauded Malawi for passing a law ensuring that party manifestos talk to the country’s existing Vision to ensure continuity of development policies and programmes… ...

Stain Davie’s move to Township Rollers off

Aug 16, 2022 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Stain Davie's transfer to Botswana's Township Rollers is off after the club failed to reach an agreement with his parent club Silver Strikers over a transfer fee. The Area 47 side has released a statement… ...

Zimbabwe wants to be allowed to sell ivory

May 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Zimbabwe which has about 100,000 elephants and a stockpile of  ivory worth U$600 million (over K600 billion) wants legal  international ivory trade to be reopened. Trade of ivory has been banned for 30 years under… ...

Chakwera going to Botswana on Sunday to visit SADC headquarters

Dec 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will travel to Botswana on Sunday to visit Southern African Development Community (SADC) headquarters in Gaborone. The Malawi leader, who is also SADC chairperson, will undertake the visit from 12 to 15… ...

Malawi to support Botswana’s candidate for SADC role

Mar 08, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has accepted President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi’s request for Malawi to support Botswana’s candidate for the Executive Secretary position at the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Chakwera announced the decision today during… ...

Botswana leader to visit Malawi on Monday

Mar 06, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi, will visit Malawi on Monday. According to a statement from the Malawi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Botswana leader who is also Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics,… ...

Malawi Airlines staff detained at airport during Chakwera’s trip

Nov 27, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Airlines staff were forced to remain in their plane at an airport in Botswana during President Lazarus Chakwera’s trip on Friday. The employees who include four Cabin Crew, an engineer and two pilots were… ...

SADC Troika to tackle emerging security issues

Nov 27, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By  Watson Maingo in Gaborone, Botswana Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luckie Sikwese has said that the extra Ordinary Southern African Development Committee (SADC) Troika Summit for Defence and… ...

Chakwera to travel to Botswana

Nov 24, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will travel to Botswana this week where he will attend the SADC Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit. The SADC Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit Plus Troop Contributing Countries (TCC), the Democratic Republic of Congo… ...

Malawian nabbed in Botswana over cigarettes

Apr 15, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A 36-year-old Malawian national is in hands of police in Botswana after he was caught with 84 boxes containing 4200 cartons of Chele Chele cigarette worth about K7.8 million. This is according to a Botswana… ...

Malawi, Botswana share notes on Fall Armyworms

Feb 25, 2020 Samuel Majamanda 0 &

A mission composed of agriculture experts and lead farmers from Botswana was in Malawi last week to appreciate strides made in the fight against fall armyworms using traditional solutions. Among the visited places were villages… ...

Suspected coronavirus case in Botswana

Jan 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A suspected coronavirus case has been registered in Botswana, the government has confirmed. In a statement today, the Botswana Government said the suspected patient arrived at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport today from China on… ...

Botswana’s Masisi must abolish death penalty – Amnesty International

Oct 31, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Amnesty International says Botswana’s president-elect Mokgweetsi Masisi must prioritize abolishing the death penalty in the country which is the only one in Southern Africa that consistently executes people. The organization made the remarks today ahead… ...

Gaba among worst players in Malawi’s win over Botswana

Sep 12, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Orlando Pirates forward Gabadinho Mhango did not register a shot at goal and failed to make an impact in Malawi’s win over Botswana on Tuesday afternoon. The Flames made it through to the group stages of… ...