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Saturday 25 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# Botswana

All time
# unknown cause
Investigation underway after hundreds of elephant carcasses discovered in Botswana
A conservation group said the cause is unknown but that it is not ruling out Covid-19 or poisoning.
# into the wild
These campers on safari woke up to find a bunch of lions licking water off their tent
Erm… good morning to you, too?
# Botswana
Hippos can swim terrifyingly fast. Just watch...
Like, REALLY fast.
# Botswana
President of Botswana injured by cheetah
It wasn’t an attack ‘per se’, says his spokesperson – but he did claw President Ian Khama’s face.
# HIV
UN hails sharp decline in HIV infections in children
Around half of all reductions in new HIV infections in the past two years had been among children.
# Botswana
Eight die in Botswana plane crash
The light aircraft was carrying a number of tourists from France, Sweden and Britain. The pilot and seven of his passengers died in the crash.
# Them's the Rules
Deagu days: Controversy as Robles stripped of hurdles crown
Here’s everything you need to know about day three of the IAAF World Championships. There were one or two talking points…