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 ...

Zimbabwean villagers say Botswana border killings have destroyed their livelihoods, with hundreds of cattle shot and burnt.

AFTER several years trying to curtail the rapid spread of Foot and Mouth disease across South Africa, the livestock sector there is now in crisis. South Africa lost its FMD free status in 2019, ...

Fences intended to protect cattle from catching diseases from wildlife and other livestock in southern Africa are in ...

Two previous Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks, one in 2013 and another in 2022, left Ms Rebecca Dube of Jackalas No. 1 devastated and almost pushed her back into poverty.She had started to ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...