GABORONE, Botswana - Deputy Assistance Secretary of Defense for Africa, Vicki Huddleston, visited government officials and the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) during her first visit to the country April ...

GABORONE, Botswana - The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) hosted a visit by General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, to meet with military officials and soldiers of the BDF in Gaborone, ...

Selebi-Phikwe — Botswana Defence Force (BDF) bands have introduced classical music to give their audience a chance to experience different music genre. Speaking to Mmegi in an interview, Major Philip ...

Two JAS-39 Gripens assigned to the Swedish Air Force participate in the Baltic Region Training Event April 22, 2015, over the Baltic region. The training event was held to enhance relations between ...

The commander of Ground Forces, Major General Pius Mokgware has quietly left the military amid speculation that he has been pushed out. The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) confirmed yesterday that they ...

Members of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) have been accused of harassing a Namibian tour guide and two tourists last week. Tour guide Bennito Siyeya (34), who works on the banks of the Chobe River, ...

The Chinese embassy in Botswana on Friday bid farewell to 18 Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officials who are going to attend annual training courses in China. Military exchange and cooperation play an ...

Botswana’s top military brass has moved in to back their commander-in-chief President Ian Khama who is under mounting pressure to resign. There are calls from some quarters for Khama to step down amid ...

Opposition political parties in Botswana have equated the commander of the Botswana Defence Forces (BDF) Lieutenant-General Tebogo Masire to Zimbabwe’s Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba. Masire ...

• An advertisement posted on Facebook by Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has announced 'very limited' vacancies of officer cadet posts that require potential candidates not to be married.