Reporting entity
Managing entity
Daily News Botswana
Managing entity type
Government
KSS Operational Coverage
Botswana
Topic
press and media
Content
Multimedia (videos, narrated presentations, podcasts)
Registration required
Registration not required
Website's languages

English

Search capability
Basic website search engine
Translation options
English language available
KSS HQ Address

Mass Media Complex Plot Number 37795 Willie Seboni Road Gaborone West, Phase 2
Gaborone
Botswana

Description

About Us

The Department of Information Services was established in April 2004 following the split of the then Department of Information and Broadcasting into two departments.  The department is made up of two main professional divisions:  Botswana Press Agency (BOPA) and Publications.  Supporting units include Photography, Graphics, Marketing, Publicity and Distribution. The Department has 24 offices around the country, including headquarters in Gaborone.  Others are: Francistown, Maun, Ghanzi, Gumare, Hukuntsi, Kasane, Jwaneng, Kanye, Lobatse, Mochudi, Letlhakane, Letlhakeng, Molepolole, Ramotswa, Palapye, Mahalapye, Serowe, Selebi Phikwe, Bobonong, Tsabong, Masunga, Tutume and Lerala.