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Unequal trade: Why Africa bleeds diamond revenues
In diamond-rich parts of Africa, the revenue generated from mineral extraction does little to improve quality of life for the people who live in those...
Unprecedented tragedy: Toxic algae could have caused the death of 356...
In May and June, conservationists discovered the carcasses of 356 elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Panhandle. Some of the animals appeared to have...
330 elephants in Botswana may have died from toxic algae
The sudden deaths of some 330 elephants in northwestern Botswana earlier this year may have occurred because they drank water contaminated by toxic...
Botswana gets first test results on elephant deaths
Botswana said on Friday it had received test results from samples sent to Zimbabwe to determine the cause of death of hundreds of elephants but is...
Botswana investigating mystery deaths of 275 elephants
“One elephant was observed walking in circles, unable to change direction although being encouraged by other herd members.” In the report, EWB put the...
Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana
Mystery surrounds the "completely unprecedented" deaths of hundreds of elephants in Botswana over the last two months, a media report said.
Botswana executes two convicted murderers
Botswana, one of the few democracies to still enforce the death penalty, on Saturday executed two men convicted of murder.
