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Cyber attacks hit parastatals

Mmegi Online 31 May 2023
The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) and the Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) have become ... The latest attacks come after another parastatal, the Botswana Power Corporation, lost access to its official facebook account for more than a month, after hackers took it over.
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Time for all hands to the pump in AFCON bid

Mmegi Online 29 May 2023
Namibia’s coitus interruptus at the very last minute left a sour after taste, but powers that be in Botswana felt a solo bid was worth a go.
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Wildlife immersion: Africa safari is critter lover's dream trip

Billings Gazette 27 May 2023
Our 22-day wildlife safari in Botswana had started with frank talk about safety ... I hesitate to call our Botswana safari a vacation ... Botswana is but a fraction of the massive African continent, which is larger than Canada, the United States and China combined ... Powerful moment. Also powerful is the word “pula,” which means rain in the Setswana language.
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Column: The top global solar power potential hotspots

Reuters 23 May 2023
LITTLETON, Colorado, May 22 (Reuters) - China is by far the number one global solar power producer in terms of installed capacity, but is 150th on the list of nations ranked by the World Bank in terms of photovoltaic (PV) power potential ... World solar photovoltaic power potential ... Africa solar photovoltaic power potential.
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Wildlife immersion: Africa safari is critter lover’s dream trip

The Spokesman-Review 20 May 2023
Our 22-day wildlife safari in Botswana had started with frank talk about safety ... I hesitate to call our Botswana safari a vacation ... Botswana is but a fraction of the massive African continent, which is larger than Canada, the United States and China combined ... Powerful moment. Also powerful is the word “pula,” which means rain in the Setswana language.
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Phokoje to showcase Botswana’s beauty

Mmegi Online 12 May 2023
Phokoje explained that the photographs highlight extraordinary nature and wildlife from around Botswana and her intriguing conservation stories through captivating photography and powerful interpretation.
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Tlou Energy to Raise A$10.65 Mln for Project Development

Market Watch 12 May 2023
Tlou Energy said Friday that it plans to raise $10.65 million Australian dollars ($7.1 million), with proceeds to be used toward developing its power projects.
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Tlou announces entitlement offer to raise A$10.65mn

Natural Gas World 12 May 2023
Funds raised and existing capital will go towards the development of Tlou’s power projects in Botswana ....
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Eskom’s woes continue to pile up

Mail Guardian South Africa 11 May 2023
The power utility this week plunged the country into stage six load-shedding because additional units failed and other units did not return after they broke down ... It also said that it gives power to Botswana indirectly through Zimbabwe ... Botswana also gets power from other Southern African countries such as Zambia through Eskom’s transmission network.
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A blackout in SA like Botswana's would collapse the power grid: Expert

Eye Witness News 09 May 2023
Botswana power is much more geared towards the domestic market, places like Gaborone and Francistown… there will be certain times when Botswana would be able to offer a little bit of electricity, but this is hardly guaranteed to make dent in South Africa’s overall situation.”.
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Despite stage 6 blackouts, Eskom aids Botswana amid nationwide power crisis

Business Day 09 May 2023
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) apologised on Tuesday for a countrywide electricity blackout that  plunged the nation into unexpected load-shedding. .
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Mantashe allays fears over nuclear power, says Koeberg life extension necessary

Eye Witness News 09 May 2023
He said that the extension of the Koeberg nuclear power station’s lifespan by 20 years was necessary and more nuclear power in the future should not be ruled out ... READ. A blackout in SA like Botswana’s would collapse the power grid. Expert ... .
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BPC sees power cuts easing by Thursday

Mmegi Online 09 May 2023
The Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) expects the electricity outages that have been plaguing the nation since Monday to ease by Thursday as more units from Morupule A and B come back online ... At the time of the fault, the two power stations were producing 505MW, versus demand of 390MW, which represents off-peak demand in the country.

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