AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBotswana Culture & Lifestyle: Sport & youth giving back: Athletics legend Isaac Makwala is set to launch the Isaac Makwala Foundation in Gaborone on 19 June, using sport for mentorship, education, youth empowerment and community programmes. Wildlife & eco-tourism: Goo-Moremi Resort in Botswana received new giraffe tracking equipment from Save Giraffes Now to boost monitoring and visitor learning, building on last year’s giraffe translocation. Culture revival: In Ghanzi, leaders are pushing to bring back the Kuru Dance Festival, arguing it protects San heritage while supporting tourism and local livelihoods. Arts & exchange: The “Chinese Bridge” primary school competition wrapped up in Gaborone, with students showcasing language, speeches and performances as part of people-to-people cultural ties. Health & policy: Botswana is urged to fast-track tobacco control regulations as new reporting warns of growing industry influence. Community & inclusion: Media practitioners are called to humanise LGBTQI+ stories, and a legal repeal is framed as a major step for dignity and safety.
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