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Masisi divides BDP in Ngami 

Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s recent remarks at Kareng village during Ngami branch committee meeting of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) have divided party members in the constituency. The...

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TRIBUTES

Khama on Masire It is my sad duty to formally inform the nation of the passing on of our Former President Sir Ketumile Masire. In remembrance of Sir Ketumile we shall as of today, Friday the 23rd June...

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Sir Ketumile lying in state

Former President Sir Ketumile Masire's body is lying in State today at the National Assembly in Gaborone. Members of the Masire family opened the viewing of his body on Tuesday morning before senior...

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BDP expels Enga, Moreti 

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has expelled the two councillors from Maun East constituency. Duncan Enga - the chairman of the North West District Council and Vepaune Moreti who is the deputy...

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Khama, DK clash at Masire funeral

The usually quite Motebejana ward in Kanye village was turned into a battlefield of sorts on Thursday morning when Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) stalwarts President Ian Khama and former secretary...

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Masisi home and dry! 

The race for Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) chairmanship position has reached a feverish pitch with only a week before elections take place in Tonota during the party congress. Recent months have seen...

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BMD crisis: GUILTY, EXPELLED

The Secretary General of Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD), Gilbert Mangole, has announced the expulsion of six members of the party including President Ndaba Gaolathe and his deputy Wynter...

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Regional teachers’ body charged up

President of the Association of Non-Aligned Teachers Unions of Southern Africa (ANTUSA), Malose Kutumela says the association is looking to develop the teaching profession in the region. ANTUSA is a...

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FCC councilors chicken out

The twelve disgruntled Francistown City Council (FCC) councilors have secretly withdrawn their intention to approach Francistown High Court after failing to table their motion of no-confidence against...

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Kapinga calls on youth to take Govt. head on

Former Botswana ambassador to Zimbabwe Kenny Kapinga says the unemployed and poverty stricken youth can only improve their fortunes by taking government head-on through democratic means including...

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Motsemme’s life with Masire  

Letsema Motsemme dedicated a better part of his public service tenure spending sleepless nights working extended hours to organise the life of former President Sir Ketumile Masire as his Senior Private...

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Malatsi Malatsi: On call to the last day! 

Sir Ketumile Masire's larger than life personality, who won insurmountable battles, must have foreseen his only defeat when he recently challenged his long time security detail, Malatsi Malatsi, with...

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Sir Ketumile laid to rest 

Even the usually punishing winter days of Kanye, with temperatures often dropping to freezing point, must have gotten the memo loud and clear that Thursday June 29, 2017 was a special day. The mild...

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Note to my father, Sir Ketumile

My dear Mdala … You are a beautiful soul who taught us the importance of family, humility, hard-work and integrity. You always took time to engage with each one of us and made us feel like ours was the...

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Mood for change is everywhere – BNF VP 

The current Acting President of Botswana National Front (BNF) Reverend Dr Prince Dibeela has described the troubles currently bedeviling the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) as nothing but a...

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Gabs to have interchangeable roads

The traffic congestion currently experienced in the capital city especially in the three major intersections could soon be a thing of the past, as Ministry of Transport and Communications intends...

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Still-born Pula Steel for sale   

Government is again set to lose another multi- million project which has failed to bear the desired results of helping to diversify the economy of Selibe-Phikwe. Pula Steel and Casting Manufacturing...

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Limkokwing pledges 20 scholarships for students with disabilities  

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology has pledged 20 scholarships for students living with disabilities amounting to P2 880 000.00, to the government of Botswana through Office of the President....

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HRDP to drive diversification   

The Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) has announced the commissioning of a consultancy for the Human Resource Development Plan which is aimed at addressing sectorial and national Human...

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Mosu road to be tarred at a cost of P12m 

Situated 120 kilometres east of Orapa, Mosu village is synonymous with the name of President Ian Khama, who has popularised it as his future retirement home. The spin-offs have been in the form of a...

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