Botswana is stepping up efforts to draw up a law to register, control and protect the knowledge of traditional doctors. Principal Health Education Officer, France Mokganedi confirmed in an interview ...

"Get back your lover in three days," says a pamphlet by a foreign "traditional doctor" practising in Botswana. The doctor claims that he can fix marriage problems and divorce cases as well as bring ...

He said that Botswana has realised the importance of indigenous knowledge, such as using traditional herbal medicines to improve health and generate income. Creating awareness through education about ...

GABORONE, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Botswana is considering enacting legal instruments aimed at regulating traditional health practice for traditional medicines to be recognized and earn their rightful place ...

With vulture populations plummeting globally in the last 50 years, a traditional doctor in Botswana has encouraged fellow traditional healers to protect the endangered birds to save them from ...

Tribal healers all over the world have used knowledge of plants to treat medical problems for generations. They might not have the science to explain why the plants work, but they have the experience.

GABARONE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dozens of traditional leaders in Botswana will take part in a U.N. training programme that aims to help them tackle high rates of gender-based violence in the ...

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