Matshelagabedi faces land shortage
Kgosi Oganne Polson of Matshelagabedi village says government should consider buying some of the privately owned farms surrounding the village to alleviate issues of shortage of land. Speaking during a...
View ArticleProphet Elias eyes Maun East?
Renowned Maun based Prophet, Thato Elias of Gates Of Heaven Networks Church has rubbished reports about his interest to join active politics and subsequently run for a political office. However,...
View ArticleInequalities compromise human development -UNDP
The various inequalities that people across the globe experience have been seen to be a road block to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This was announced at the launch of the...
View Article*Effects of Coronavirus on China’s economy
There are three major views, both in China and abroad, about the negative impact of the 2019-nCov epidemic on China’s economy. The “critical impact” theory tends to think that it will have serious...
View Article*Effects of Coronavirus on China’s economy
There are three major views, both in China and abroad, about the negative impact of the 2019-nCov epidemic on China’s economy. The “critical impact” theory tends to think that it will have serious...
View Article#Coronavirus updates
*Avoid hyping unconfirmed information & rumors • How the international community can cope with the epidemic for common human security In our globalized world, the 2019-nCov epidemic will inevitably...
View ArticleMinisterial Recurrent Budget for 2020/ 2021 (Top 5)
1. Ministry of Basic Education: P9.01 billion 2. Ministry of Defence, Justice and Security: P8.56 billion 3. Ministry of Health and Wellness: P7.73 billion 4. Ministry of Local Local Government: P7.15...
View ArticleCORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX 2019 – THE DCEC’s POSITION
Transparency International (TI) released its latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) on the 23rd January 2020. These latest rankings show stagnation in a lot of countries more particularly in the Sub...
View ArticleBUSINESS BOTSWANA STATEMENT ON THE 2020/2021 BUDGET SPEECH
1. A private sector driven economy Business Botswana supports the key tenet of Honourable Thapelo Matsheka’s 2020/21 budget speech which, when all has been said and done, is about the economic...
View ArticleTshekedi blames Masisi
Former Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism (MEWT) Tshekedi Khama has blamed skyrocketing incidents of poaching, where 39 rhinos have already been killed in the Okavango Delta, on 'poor'...
View Article'This poaching war is ugly' -Masisi
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is reading big sabotage on the increasing incidents of Rhino poaching as mooted tactics aimed at detsroying the image of Botswana tourism. Over 30 rhinos have been killed...
View ArticleCrisis at Ministry of Water Resources
Ministry of Lands Management, Sanitation and Water Resources top management and Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board’s (PPADB) failure to listen to the advice from their Project Management...
View ArticleUDC must introspect -Analyst
With oppostion coalition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) having lost out the race in election petitions, University of Botswana political science lecturer Mokaloba Mokaloba said there is a need...
View ArticleMasisi admits education crisis
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has publicly admitted that the entire education sector in Botswana is in a serious crisis due to continued poor results, attributing it to poor governance. The admission...
View ArticleBITC courts businesses in Kgalagadi
The Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) is making strides in attracting both foreign and domestic investors, growing the country’s export revenue and creating employment opportunities. This was...
View ArticleDIS REDUCE KHAMA'S BENEFITS
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) would like to express disappointment in the deliberate misinformation contained in media reports alleging ill-treatment of the Former President Lt...
View ArticleU.S. H1N1 virus compared to China 2020 coronavirus
When the United States 2009 H1N1 swine flu emerged, an international emergency, a declared global pandemic, it eventually infected 60 million and initially killed a minimum of 18,449 cases that year....
View ArticleUpdates on Coronavirus outbreak in China
Chinese Embassy in Botswana (10/Feb./2020) According to the latest data this morning from the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China, between 00:00 and 24:00, February 10, 2,478...
View ArticleBB adopts economic diversification strategy
In a bid to help government to diversify the economy, Business Botswana with the technical support of African Development Bank launched Private Sector Development Strategy II in Gaborone on Thursday....
View ArticleMatsha College rises from ashes
Located in the southern part of Kang, Matsha College’s history of notorious acts by students is well documented. According to the school records the school only enjoyed stability under the sound...
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