AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAir Travel Disruption: Air Botswana has suspended the Gaborone–Windhoek route, citing mounting operational problems including pilot shortages and about N$51.9 million in losses in 2025/26—meaning fewer direct options for Botswana–Namibia travel and tourism links. Border Friction: Travellers also reported delays at Namibia’s Ngoma Border Post into Botswana, blamed on a medical emergency and ongoing staffing shortages, with services later resuming after extra officers were deployed. Conservation & Nature Tourism: The EU has backed a 30-month Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park project to strengthen biodiversity protection and community resilience, while World Bank funding supports long-term financing for the Cubango–Okavango basin—key for the Okavango Delta experience. Wildlife Debate: Oxpeckers says authorities finally allowed viewing the EIA for Botala Energy’s coal bed methane project near Serowe, ending a long secrecy fight. Travel Inspiration: Capture the Atlas’ Milky Way contest highlights dark-sky destinations including Botswana, reinforcing the push for protecting night skies.
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