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An overview of the media in Botswana, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

An overview of the media in Botswana, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

Once heralded as a driving force behind the education of domestic students numbers at local and international universities, with its ‘study-now, pay-later’ ethos, or grant approach the government-backed student grant/loan system has become “unsustainable” and government is quietly scaling down sponsorships. The bursary scheme was the reason why several private university businesses set up in Botswana.

Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) has raised alarm on sorghum shortage as Botswana struggles to produce or import from regional and global producers. Furthermore, a delay in restocking could potentially lead to a spike in the cost of the cereal.

Last week, veteran radio broadcaster Geoffrey Motshidisi succumbed to death after a short illness at the Bokaa Clinic in his home village. Moshombororo, as he was affectionately called, had complained of shortness of breath.