''The Botswana Gazette'' is an English language newspaper published in
Gaborone
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,
Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the sou ...
.
In 2015, the paper's
managing editor
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(Shike Olsen), its
editor
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(Lawrence Seretse), a
reporter
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(Innocent Selatlhwa) and the paper's
lawyer
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(Joao Salbany) were arrested following a raid of their offices by the
Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime
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See also
* ''
The Voice Botswana''
* ''
Botswana Guardian
The ''Botswana Guardian'' is an English language weekly newspaper published in Gaborone. The paper was started in 1982. It is published by CBET Ltd. on Thursdays.
See also Newspapers
* '' Azhizhi''
* ''The Voice''
* ''Mmegi''
* ''The Botswa ...
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* ''
Mmegi
''Mmegi'' is an English-language national newspaper in Botswana
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Yarona FM
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History
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References
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English-language newspapers published in Botswana
Newspapers published in Gaborone
Publications with year of establishment missing
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