Daily Express :: Botswana Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 23:28:12 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[Wife watched in horror as doctor husband killed by crocodile in front of her]]>

Dr Richard Root, 68, was an infectious disease specialist who had been invited to Botswana by the country's Ministry of Health to help tackle the HIV crisis when tragedy struck on the Limpopo River

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000WorldBotswana, Animals<![CDATA[Incredible new BBC natural history documentary has first episode on Friday]]>

The hierarchical lives of lions and leopards come under the lens with the return of BBC's Big Cats 24/7 this week.

]]>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:01:00 +0000UKCats, Botswana, Africa, David Attenborough, Xudum lion pride, Okavango Delta, Rogue Boys, Big Cats 24/7 series.<![CDATA[The beautiful country named Africa's 'safest' to visit in 2026]]>

Discover the hidden gem of Africa, where safety meets stunning landscapes. A seasoned traveler reveals the continent's safest country for 2026.

]]>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:14:00 +0000Travel NewsTravel advice, Botswana, Africa, British Airways, Namibia, Africa travel safety, Steph Parker<![CDATA[The African safari hidden gem with excursions from £140 ]]>

Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area is the second-largest nature and landscape conservation area in the world, spanning five countries.

]]>Sat, 17 May 2025 12:36:00 +0100Travel NewsTourism, Botswana, Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, African safari, wildlife conservation, tourism and local communities.<![CDATA[The stunning African country with the 'best' safaris and £1.44 pints]]>

The African country with the best safaris on the continent also has very cheap beer. Many Brits head to Africa every year for safaris and this place has the best.

]]>Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100Travel NewsAfrica, Animals, Botswana, Safaris, Africa travel Africa holidays, Safari holidays<![CDATA[The beautiful country in Africa that’s the ‘cheapest’ to visit in May with £2 pints]]>

Botswana is the cheapest African country to visit in May, with hotel prices slashed by 54%, and pints as low as £2.

]]>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100Travel NewsTravel advice, Africa, Botswana<![CDATA[The huge but empty African country with 28C heat that's perfect for a May holiday]]>

In this country, there is one elephant for every 15 people.

]]>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 15:17:00 +0100WorldAfrica, Botswana, Okavango Delta, Tswana people, wildlife tourism<![CDATA[The world's richest diamond mine worth £1bn and in beautiful African country]]>

The world's richest diamond mine, valued at about £1 billion, has produced some of the most valuable diamonds ever.

]]>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 13:39:00 +0000WorldDebswana Jwaneng Mine, Botswana, De Beers, Diamond production.<![CDATA[The richest diamond mine in the world worth £1bn and in the middle of a volcano]]>

It's an open-pit mine, formed around a kimberlite pipe, a rare type of volcanic rock formation that can contain high concentrations of diamonds.

]]>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 08:52:00 +0000WorldWorld's richest diamond mine, Jwaneng Diamond Mine, Botswana, Debswana, Kimberlite Pipes, rich mines, diamonds, most valuable diamonds<![CDATA[The unbelievable border between two African countries that’s only 150 metres long]]>

The border between two huge African countries is one of the shortest land boundaries in the world.

]]>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:10:00 +0000WorldBotswana-Zambia border, Kazungula Bridge, quadripoint, border dispute, international borders, strict security, border control, sub-Saharan Africa, Kazungula town, two tripoints, world war two, zambezi rivier, 150 metres, road and rail,