COVID-19: Key regulations and notifications

Note: This list is not intended to be comprehensive. It is a selection of notifications that we believe are important for our clients and stakeholders. Anyone looking for a comprehensive list of regulations and notifications released by the Government of Botswana should refer to their official website, Facebook page, Twitter account, Instagram account and / or YouTube channel.

• Extraordinary Gazette: GN No. 311 of 2020 - Lockdown of Greater Gaborone Zone (30 July 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: GN No. 216 of 2020 - Lockdown of Greater Gaborone Zone (12 June 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: GN No. 186 of 2020 - Lockdown of Gaborone (11 May 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: SI No. 74 of 2020 - Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (Affirmation)(Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (8 May 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: SI No. 72 of 2020 - Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (Amendment) (No.4) Regulations, 2020 & SI No. 73 of 2020 - Income Tax (COVID-19) (Deferment of Self-Assessment Tax) Order, 2020 (4 May 2020)
• Update to the nation by His Excellency the President Dr Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi (27 Aprl 2020)
• Motion on the affirmation of Emergency Regulations (9 April 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: SI No. 63 of 2020 - Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations, 2020 (9 April 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: SI No. 62 of 2020 - Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (5 April 2020)
• Extraordinary Gazette: SI No. 61 of 2020 - Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 (2 April 2020)
• Declaration of the State of Emergency in Botswana regarding the outbreak of COVID-19 (31 March 2020)