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  • Is Phakalane still Botswana's premier address? 15 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... residential enclosure with the envious status of Botswana’s luxurious and elegant premier address,” proclaimed the ... absence of ablution facilities and the attended health risk is a massive challenge that calls ... how the Asian and European Mafia and drug lords have set up shop in Phakalane. ...

  • Government's commitment to protecting victims of domestic violence to be tested 15 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... and Children, could offer an opportunity for Botswana’s Non-Governmental Organizations and Women’s Rights groups to ... there is the National Strategic Framework on HIV and AIDS, the National Strategy for Poverty Alleviation ...

  • 'Prayer Concert' to raise awareness, support to fight AIDS in Africa 15 Nov 2009 13:55 GMT
    ... he founded to help victims of the disease in Africa. In the nine years since ... first shipment of liquid nutritional supplements to Botswana, Julian, a minister at Faith Christian Assembly ...

  • Tati Nickel suspends managers over alleged multi-million pula corruption scandal 15 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... investigations to establish the extent of the cancer. At the same time, the DCEC has ... in which they had vested interests. The Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) has in the ...

  • Africa: Salim stresses good governance transparency 15 Nov 2009 13:36 GMT
    ... need it now, not tomorrow.' The winner of the Ibrahim Prize in 2008, former Botswana President Festus Mogae, said since being honoured by the Foundation he had been channelling ...

  • Billy Rautenbach reported to be missing 15 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
    ... deal, Rautenbach, as a director of SA Botswana Hauliers, agreed to pay a fine of ... R40-million on 326 counts of fraud. Convicted drug trafficker Glenn Agliotti testified that Rautenbach paid ...

  • Ex-African leaders petition Museveni on Aids law 14 Nov 2009 21:52 GMT
    ... elder statesmen’s forum) and former president of Botswana, Festus Mogae, wrote that the draft HIV/Aids ... discriminated at work places,” Dr Kagimba said. Health Minister Stephen Malinga also backed the proposed ... status to their partners and also allows medical personnel to reveal one’s status to their ...

  • This Side of Paradise: Papua New Guinea on the Cusp 14 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... electricity, and improve education, training, sanitation, and health care. Senior officials have often expressed the ... the country to follow the example of Botswana, a country that has used its mineral ...

  • Life insurance for HIV-positive people, at a price 9 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... terms of the contract." Insurance companies in Botswana also require applicants to take HIV tests, ... say it's discriminatory because it's the only medical test [insurance companies] ask for, yet there ... a policyholder appears to have a positive health effect. "Just by virtue of being our ...

  • Mismatch Between HIV Spending and Need 12 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... and the amount countries spent on the disease, but a mismatch between how the money ... was spent in eight different areas of HIV programming by 50 countries in 2006. Their findings ... to fund their HIV programmes, such as Botswana and Brazil, may also be forced to ...

  • Crisis threaten Botswana gains 13 Nov 2009 07:01 GMT
    ... meltdown is threatening to reverse the gains Botswana has made over the years including its ... notably in the areas of poverty reduction, health, education, infrastructure and provision of services. He ...

  • President Obama Discusses Africa's HIV/AIDS Epidemic With President Of Botswana 9 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... President Barack Obama met with Botswana's president, Ian Khama, on Thursday to discuss ... between the ages of 15 and 49" HIV-positive, according to UNAIDS (11/5). with kind permission ... can view the entire Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, search the archives and sign up ...

  • What's driving HIV in Selebi-Phikwe? 12 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
    ... about Selebi-Phikwe, a mining town in northeastern Botswana with a population of about 50,000. The ... why Selebi-Phikwe has the highest rate of HIV infections in the country, just as they cannot ...

  • Obama hails Botswana 9 Nov 2009 07:17 GMT
    ... GABORONE - Although Botswana is not a large country, it is ... two nations on areas of trade and health, and also to share how both countries ...

  • Military?s HIV Ban Unlawful 12 Nov 2009 11:57 GMT
    ... has ruled that the military's exclusion of HIV-positive people from recruitment, promotion and foreign deployment ... individual assessment of the state of their health." The case against the South African National ... in respect of their armed forces, while Botswana and Namibia do not. ALP executive director ...


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