Ministry of health on ebola alert

The Botswana government is very alert and prepared. There are identified isolation facilities for any eventualities. Screening is being intensified especially at the airport. Daily monitoring (surveillance) is ongoing with senior management receiving reports daily.


The Ministry of Health has prepared and distributed Information, Education and Communication materials in the form of posters, and pamphlets. We have also conducted radio interviews through Tsa Boitekanelo and Gabz Fm to explain further about the virus and what the government is doing.

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BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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