WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia on Monday announced the suspension of livestock imports and other related meat products from Botswana after its eastern neighbour announced last week that it is ...

In 1975, a more innocent time, the European Union signed the beef and veal protocol, which granted what became of its former African colonies access to the EU beef market. That was before the ...

The FMD crisis in North East District is a tale of two countries, with Zimbabwe's cattle posing a significant threat to ...

Reducing direct government's influence and developing a data monitoring tool have been identified as some of the strategies that can help the country reap big from the livestock sector. A report by a ...

GABORONE, BOTSWANA — Botswana has announced it will cull more than 10,000 cattle in the country's northeast in a bid to fight an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. One of Africa's largest beef ...

Botswana confirms outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the northeastern part of the country, prompting quarantine measures.

Gaborone — The Botswana government has slaughtered 11 900 cattle and plans to cull a further 12 000 cattle to contain a foot and mouth disease outbreak in the north of the country. The Botswana ...

GABORONE, BOTSWANA — Botswana has put restrictions on the movement of cloven-hoofed animals in the northeast of the country after an incursion of buffalo from Zimbabwe put cattle at risk of ...

Francistown — Following an animated response to farmers to bring more cattle for slaughtering, the Botswana Meat Commission's slaughterhouse in Francistown is throttled and garrotted - apparently by ...

Habiba Jattani with cattle at a livestock market in Isiolo County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Reducing direct government's influence and developing a data monitoring tool have been identified as ...