FMD implications are affecting Botswana's cattle industry and beef exports, with Dikoloti representing the government in a related dispute.

The entities involved

• FMD →
  • Confirmed cases of FMD have emerged in Karasburg, prompting calls for emergency funding, culling measures, and movement restrictions for cloven-hoofed animals.Sun 19:52
  • FMD impacts African livestock and food systems.Sat 03:31
• Botswana →

  sovereign state in Southern Africa

  • FNB tracks confidence index in South Africa while PPC operates across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.Mon 13:24
  • Cement industry performance in Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, detailing revenue trends and operational status.Mon 13:24
• Edwin Dikoloti →

  politician in Botswana

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Botswana's beef trade is pivoting to DRC and Angola following EU trade restrictions triggered by FMD outbreaks.Sep 14
• The ongoing FMD outbreak is forcing the South African livestock industry to consider a major regulatory overhaul to manage the disease.Jul 25
• Feedlot operators sued the state in the High Court over state action exposing the public to FMD risk.Aug 17
• FMD threat in Namibia drives policy consideration for a levy and requires new funding for the livestock industry.Sep 14
• Minister of Agriculture and John Steenhuisen were involved in an FMD containment dispute, leading to a Gauteng High Court ruling in Pretoria.Jun 7