Botswana-UPenn health tech tie-up: OpenEvidence’s AI clinical decision support is being rolled out to Penn Medicine’s 10,000+ clinicians and will also be adapted for use through the Botswana-UPenn Partnership, aiming to support clinicians in the region with evidence-based guidance. COMESA shampoo recall: Woolworths’ WBeauty Complete Clarifying Shampoo (250 ml) was recalled after Pluralibacter gergoviae was detected, with a COMESA alert warning that cross-border sales can spread products beyond original supply markets. Black rhino conservation boost: Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and WWF-backed efforts saw 20 critically endangered black rhinos relocated to a private reserve in Botswana to strengthen a growing population under the Black Rhino Range Expansion Project. Climate risk for herders: New research warns that better El Niño forecasts won’t protect southern Africa’s poorest livestock farmers unless paired with practical support like feed, drought insurance, and market access. Botswana jobs pressure: A report highlights how graduates are struggling to turn qualifications into sustainable work, pushing some into roadside food sales as unemployment remains high. El Niño warning for Botswana harvests: Coverage flags El Niño strengthening and the threat it poses to Botswana’s farming and food security. Wildlife movement milestone: Zambian wild dogs recorded the longest African mammal movement on record, underscoring how connected habitats help endangered species survive. Botswana landfill-to-green hubs: Botswana plans to turn landfills into green hubs, aiming to cut waste impacts while creating cleaner, more useful local systems.