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March 2
2026

Botswana Targets Drug Manufacturing in Health Emergency Recovery

By Alexis Akwagyiram

Botswana is in talks with international pharmaceutical manufacturers to produce generic drugs locally as it recovers from a public health emergency triggered by Western aid cuts and a hole in public finances caused by low diamond prices, its health minister told Semafor.

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Source: Semafor (link opens in a new window)

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Health Care
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global development, manufacturing, public health, supply chains, sustainable finance