Introduction
How do you give a child stability when you grew up on a moving conveyor belt of relatives? During …
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Indigenous Plants Healing for Children: Preserving Our Roots
Introduction
Every village and almost every family has a grandmother who knows the secrets of herbal remedies for babies. She …
Balancing Security and Mobility in South Africa–Botswana Relations
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South Africa and Botswana are navigating an important moment in their economic relationship, shaped by migration trends and new …
THE WEIGHT OF SURVIVAL – LOW‑INCOME WORKERS UNDER PRESSURE
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In Botswana today, the promise of economic stability feels increasingly out of reach for many. While the nation has …
El Niño 2026: Botswana’s Test of Preparedness
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Botswana, a semi-arid country whose lifeblood is rain-fed agriculture, stands at the edge of a climatic chaos. With El …
Gambling in Botswana: A Hidden Crisis – From Corners to Digital Fingertips
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Born in the 90s, their past may not be the same as everyone else’s, but it still offers an …
AI IN ACADEMIA: WHEN STUDENTS LEAD AND SUPERVISORS FOLLOW
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AI is rapidly transforming academic research, offering new tools and possibilities for students and supervisors. While students are often …
Culture and the Cart: Exploring Everyday Household Roles
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In many African homes, the kitchen is a sacred space of care, creativity, and connection. Grocery shopping, often seen …
DISCIPLINING THE FUTURE: CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AT BOTSWANA’S CROSSROADS
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In Botswana, the debate around corporal punishment goes far beyond classroom discipline; it reflects the nation’s identity, values, and …
Dating Market Value: What Do You Bring to the Table?
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Relationships in Africa have always been rooted in tradition, family, and spirituality. From lobola to magadi, the idea …
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