[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] # Botswana Botswana is restricting vegetable imports again, sparking concerns about regional trade and inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, the country is celebrating significant international investment and advancements in education and technology. ### About Botswana Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its natural resources and developing economy. ### Insights - Botswana engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week. ### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/botswana/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: XXXXXXXXX Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX X Week: XXXXXXXXXX +211% X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX +94% X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX +44% X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XXXX% 1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-11-24 1-Year Low: XXXXXXX on 2025-02-06 Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXXX ### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/botswana/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: XXXXX Daily Average: XXXXX X Week: XXXXX -XXXX% X Month: XXXXXX -XXXX% X Months: XXXXXXX +44% X Year: XXXXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-22 1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-12 Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXX ### Creators: XXXXX (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/botswana/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Botswana in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours Daily Average: XXXXX X Week: XXXXX -XXXX% X Month: XXXXXX -XXXX% X Months: XXXXXX +33% X Year: XXXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-22 1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-12 The most influential creators that mention Botswana in the last XX hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@stats_feed](/creator/twitter/stats_feed) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@statsfrica](/creator/twitter/statsfrica) | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@travelwithalex_vlog](/creator/tiktok/travelwithalex_vlog) | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@WandileSihlobo](/creator/twitter/WandileSihlobo) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXX | | [@jackbohloko](/creator/youtube/jackbohloko) | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX | | [@wave_rhyder](/creator/tiktok/wave_rhyder) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX | | [@taylors_rocksmithery](/creator/tiktok/taylors_rocksmithery) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX | | [@theboyssouthafrica](/creator/tiktok/theboyssouthafrica) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX | | [@SamIsMoving](/creator/twitter/SamIsMoving) | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX | | [@LeboSpeaks](/creator/twitter/LeboSpeaks) | XX | XXXXX | X | XXXXX | [View More](/list/creators/botswana/100) ### Sentiment: XX%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/botswana/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: XX% Daily Average: XX% X Week: XX% -X% X Month: XX% +3% X Months: XX% +8% X Year: XX% +11% 1-Year High: XX% on 2025-11-01 1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-11-15 Most Supportive Themes: - Investment and Economic Development: (30%) Botswana has secured a significant $XX billion investment agreement from Qatar's Al Mansour Holdings, signaling strong economic confidence and potential for growth. - Education and Technology Advancements: (25%) The country is embracing a new era in education with the implementation of clean energy and smart technology in classrooms, aiming to enhance learning experiences. - International Support and Aid: (20%) Botswana is receiving crucial support from neighboring Zimbabwe, including donations of antiretroviral drugs to address local shortages. Most Critical Themes: - Regional Relations and Resource Management: (15%) Discussions around resource management and regional relations, particularly concerning diamonds and potential bids for De Beers' stake, highlight complex geopolitical and economic factors. - Social and Political Commentary: (10%) There is ongoing social and political commentary regarding internal affairs, leadership changes, and comparisons with neighboring countries, indicating active public discourse. ### Top Botswana News Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours *Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "Wandile Sihlobo Botswana restricts vegetable imports — again News24" [News Link](https://www.news24.com/business/opinion/wandile-sihlobo-botswana-restricts-vegetable-imports-again-20251209-0883) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2025-12-09T16:52Z 9.7M followers, 1125 engagements "Wondering about a safari in Botswana Seismic activity is helping to change the landscape - The Globe and Mail" [News Link](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/article-wondering-about-a-safari-in-botswana-seismic-activity-is-helping-to/) [@globeandmail](/creator/x/globeandmail) 2025-11-29T11:01Z 228.6M followers, 3727 engagements "Rise of lab-grown diamonds leaves Botswana struggling AP News" [News Link](https://apnews.com/article/diamonds-botswana-africa-economy-mining-3f2f2e50d21d1a84f0ce86fa0b78d1fe) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2025-11-29T08:30Z 15.2M followers, 188.2K engagements "Hungry hippos bite on an ELEPHANT carcass despite being herbivores in Botswana Daily Mail Online" [News Link](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10419151/Hungry-hippos-bite-ELEPHANT-carcass-despite-herbivores-Botswana.html) [@DailyMail](/creator/x/DailyMail) 2025-07-11T19:00Z 2.8M followers, 79.5K engagements ### Top Botswana Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours *Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "THE PROBLEM WITH SACU The practices of some countries in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) are worrying. We continuously see countries restricting imports of agricultural products on short notice with limited communication to other countries. Namibia and Botswana are the major culprits of this practice. They blocked South Africas vegetable imports in 2021 and at various points in subsequent years. But in Botswana when the new President Duma Boko came into office he lifted the bans imposed by the previous administration as inflationary pressures continued to bite households." [X Link](https://x.com/WandileSihlobo/status/1998641441791164433) [@WandileSihlobo](/creator/x/WandileSihlobo) 2025-12-10T06:30Z 62.2K followers, 2520 engagements "REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA (Tuesday) Namibia's Caprivi Strip is a long narrow corridor (450 km long width 2065 km) jutting eastward like a finger between Angola Zambia Botswana and Zimbabwe. Germany created it in 1890 to give its colony access to the Zambezi River but Victoria Falls made the river unnavigable rendering the strategic intent pointless" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998639063239152064) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-12-10T06:21Z 543.7K followers, 7532 engagements ".Botswana is a sovereign country with its localisation & import reduction objectives. We are not dissimilar to them when we complain about foreign agricultural produce being dumped in SA. SA farmers & agroprocessors should be investing in Botswana market instead of complaining" [X Link](https://x.com/MorolongZA/status/1998637533148991904) [@MorolongZA](/creator/x/MorolongZA) 2025-12-10T06:14Z 28.3K followers, 18.3K engagements "Ash Can Tell You Where You Are in GeoGuessR with SOIL META" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C0ooj9Zt1W8) [@stumpt](/creator/youtube/stumpt) 2025-12-09T23:15Z 537K followers, 2651 engagements
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Botswana is restricting vegetable imports again, sparking concerns about regional trade and inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, the country is celebrating significant international investment and advancements in education and technology.
Botswana is a landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its natural resources and developing economy.
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX +211%
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX +94%
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX +44%
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XXXX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-11-24
1-Year Low: XXXXXXX on 2025-02-06
Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXXX
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXX
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%
X Month: XXXXXX -XXXX%
X Months: XXXXXXX +44%
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-22
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-12
Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXX
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Botswana in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%
X Month: XXXXXX -XXXX%
X Months: XXXXXX +33%
X Year: XXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-22
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-01-12
The most influential creators that mention Botswana in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @stats_feed | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @statsfrica | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @travelwithalex_vlog | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @WandileSihlobo | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @jackbohloko | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX |
| @wave_rhyder | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @taylors_rocksmithery | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @theboyssouthafrica | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @SamIsMoving | X | XXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX |
| @LeboSpeaks | XX | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Week: XX% -X%
X Month: XX% +3%
X Months: XX% +8%
X Year: XX% +11%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-11-01
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-11-15
Most Supportive Themes:
Most Critical Themes:
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"Wandile Sihlobo Botswana restricts vegetable imports — again News24"
News Link @business 2025-12-09T16:52Z 9.7M followers, 1125 engagements
"Wondering about a safari in Botswana Seismic activity is helping to change the landscape - The Globe and Mail"
News Link @globeandmail 2025-11-29T11:01Z 228.6M followers, 3727 engagements
"Rise of lab-grown diamonds leaves Botswana struggling AP News"
News Link @AP 2025-11-29T08:30Z 15.2M followers, 188.2K engagements
"Hungry hippos bite on an ELEPHANT carcass despite being herbivores in Botswana Daily Mail Online"
News Link @DailyMail 2025-07-11T19:00Z 2.8M followers, 79.5K engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
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"THE PROBLEM WITH SACU The practices of some countries in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) are worrying. We continuously see countries restricting imports of agricultural products on short notice with limited communication to other countries. Namibia and Botswana are the major culprits of this practice. They blocked South Africas vegetable imports in 2021 and at various points in subsequent years. But in Botswana when the new President Duma Boko came into office he lifted the bans imposed by the previous administration as inflationary pressures continued to bite households."
X Link @WandileSihlobo 2025-12-10T06:30Z 62.2K followers, 2520 engagements
"REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA (Tuesday) Namibia's Caprivi Strip is a long narrow corridor (450 km long width 2065 km) jutting eastward like a finger between Angola Zambia Botswana and Zimbabwe. Germany created it in 1890 to give its colony access to the Zambezi River but Victoria Falls made the river unnavigable rendering the strategic intent pointless"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-12-10T06:21Z 543.7K followers, 7532 engagements
".Botswana is a sovereign country with its localisation & import reduction objectives. We are not dissimilar to them when we complain about foreign agricultural produce being dumped in SA. SA farmers & agroprocessors should be investing in Botswana market instead of complaining"
X Link @MorolongZA 2025-12-10T06:14Z 28.3K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Ash Can Tell You Where You Are in GeoGuessR with SOIL META"
YouTube Link @stumpt 2025-12-09T23:15Z 537K followers, 2651 engagements
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