News from BW
193 news articles from publishers in BW, searchable now through a free API that needs no key.
The busiest publisher in this slice is www.thegazette.news with 126 articles, 65.3% of the total, followed by thevoicebw.com. By language it splits into English (193). Daily volume averages about 4 articles over the last 8 days, peaking at 9 on 2026-09-03. This is a small slice — 193 articles against 21,717,807 in the whole index. Expect gaps: a quiet day here may mean nothing was published, or simply that nothing was captured. Widen it by dropping to a broader filter, or combine several related slices in one query with a comma-separated list.
Fetch it
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?country=BW&date=today&sort=date&size=20"No API key, no signup, no quota. The response carries the headline, description,
publisher, publication time and the original URL for every article, and the full body text
if you ask for it with full_text=true.
Count it
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?country=BW&top=20"Returns exactly the breakdown shown on this page: which publishers, which languages, and how the volume splits across the last 90 days. About 200 tokens, which makes it the cheapest way for an agent to decide whether this slice is worth reading.
Country is inferred, not declared. Before counting BW articles, read
country_source — and add
strict_country=true to exclude values derived from an en-US
template default.
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?country=BW&strict_country=true&date=today&size=20"Latest from this slice
The newest articles matching this filter at the time this page was generated. Headlines link to the publisher — we index and search, we do not host.
| Published | Headline | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
2026-09-04T00:00 | Botswana Darts Finish Second | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | Five Million Cattle, But Why? | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | BERA Threatens Fuel Retailers Over Safety | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | Pangolin Trade Snares More Batswana | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | BOMU 2026: The Night Music Talked | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | Per Diem Talks Collapse Again | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | WHO OWNS BOTSWANA’S SUNSHINE? | www.thegazette.news |
2026-09-03T00:00 | Blind Tasting: The Great Wine Equaliser | www.thegazette.news |
Who publishes it
The 2 most active publishers inside this slice right now. Not a curated list — this is simply who appeared most often.
Languages published in BW
What this country actually publishes in, which is often more than one language and rarely what a single language filter would suggest.
| Code | Name | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| en | English | 193 | 100.0% |
Domain zones used by BW publishers
Publishers here do not all use the national zone. This is the split that country inference has to work against.
Volume by day
How much this slice produces daily. Useful for sizing a job before you run it, and for spotting whether a spike is real or an artefact of one publisher.
| Day | Articles | |
|---|---|---|
2026-09-04 | 1 | |
2026-09-03 | 9 | |
2026-09-02 | 3 | |
2026-08-31 | 3 | |
2026-08-30 | 5 | |
2026-08-29 | 4 | |
2026-08-28 | 3 | |
2026-08-27 | 6 | |
2026-08-26 | 9 | |
2026-08-24 | 5 | |
2026-08-21 | 3 | |
2026-08-19 | 11 | |
2026-08-15 | 8 | |
2026-08-14 | 12 |
Combine with other filters
# BW, published today, full article bodies
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?country=BW&date=today&full_text=true&size=10"
# BW, search phrase, ranked by relevance
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?country=BW&q=economy&sort=relevance&size=20"
# BW, newly ingested in the last 15 minutes
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?country=BW&sort=crawled&from=now-15m&size=50"