Botswana to host 5th and 2022 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) & Awards

Johannesburg, Monday, 21 March 2022: Botswana will host the 5th and 22nd edition of the Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) at the Grand Palm GICC. Themed “Igniting Intra-Africa tourism through […]
Botswana rolls out e-visa regime to boost tourism and investments

The Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs through the Department of Immigration and Citizenship has launched the Online Visa Application Platform. Speaking during the launch, the Minister of Nationality, […]
Botswana: HATAB wants Government to expedite action on stimulus package for tourism sector

Photo: CEO of HATAB Lily Rakorong The Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) has urged the government of the country to expedite action on stimulus package for the sector. […]
Botswana continues crack down on Airbnb owners

Botswana continues its operation to shut down Airbnb owners in the country, saying that the owners are contravening Section 15 of the country’s Tourism Act. Airbnb owners need to register […]
Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting

Botswana has lifted a ban on elephant hunting, which has been in place for five years. The southern African country, which has a large population of elephants, says their numbers […]
WTTC welcomes Botswana Tourism Organization as new Destination Partner

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today welcomes Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO), as its newest Member and the first Destination Partner from Africa. BTO joins peers from tourism authorities […]
Botswana offers tourist visa-on-arrival to boost business

Botswana has become the latest African nation to relax visa requirements in a bid to improve tourism and the ease of doing business in the country. The Southern African nation […]