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Security chiefs concerned
Advise Masisi on sensitivity of national security 'Close leaks on sensitive national security information' Warn against causing divisions within the army Worried about reports on weapons of war at...
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What went wrong in CBNRM?
Many factors led to the erosion of the biodiversity among them legacies of the colonial period when African hunting was outlawed and local communities were prohibited from managing or benefitting from...
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Batshu, Segokgo come alive
Lead questions in Parliament From lackluster performances in the past session of Parliament, MP for Nkange Edwin Jenamiso Batshu and Tlokweng MP Masego Segokgo have hit the ground running leading...
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'Women should dream big' - Makgato
In line with the Ministry of Nationality, Immigration & Gender Affairs new mission #FacilitatorsNotFrustrators, the new Minister, Dorcas Makgato has pledged her ministry’s dedication to broadening...
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King Tawana returns
Batawana King regrets time wasted in politics, returns to kgotla On Khama: "Politics tore us apart and brought conflict between us" 'I am going back to serve my people and fight to reclaim our land'...
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BPOPF financially stable
Despite losing a potential sum of P450 million from the private equity investment in Botswana Opportunity Partnership (BOP), Botswana Public Officers Pensions Fund (BPOPF) remains financially strong...
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Lesotho group want its land back from SA
Britain's Queen Elizabeth to demand the return to land in South Africa. They claim the land is "rightfully" theirs. The group's co-ordinator Mpho Serobanyane, said the petition was handed over to the...
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Young leaders off to US
Eighteen young leaders from Botswana flew out to the US on Tuesday to participate in the Mandela Washington Fellowship, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). The Mandela...
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IDM Francistown campus relocates
The much-awaited relocation of the Institute of Development Management (IDM) Francistown campus will take place in July this year. The campus is currently located at the Light Industrial Area and will...
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Human traffickers target naive Batswana
High Commission envoy in Washington DC accused of exploitation, abuse Traffics housemaid to US, refuses to pay wages Offer for lucrative jobs most common trick Human trafficking, a sophisticated...
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'Create Office of the First Lady'
Government is considering setting up an office for the First Lady, which currently does not exist, following a suggestion by Selibe Phikwe West MP Dithapelo Keorapetse in Parliament on Thursday....
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Chaos in Bulela Ditswe
Tsholetsa House inundated with complaints BDP set up strategy team; meets in Palapye Nkate on come back trail; Kwerepe in danger A chaotic membership registration that forced the ruling Botswana...
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Basarwa excluded in CBNRM
The relocation of Basarwa from Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) was an emotive and poorly thought out exercise, without any study conducted to assess the economic and social implications on their...
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BNF CALLS FOR PEACE IN ZIMBABWE
The Botswana National Front (BNF) is concerned by the recent media reports of the alleged ‘assassination attempt’ on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa at his party’s political campaign trail...
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Kambimba dismisses Ambassador talk
Says he will contest primary elections against Arone The 2014 Botswana Democratic Party BDP parliamentary candidate for Okavango constituency, Mbahahauka Kambimba has dismissed speculations suggesting...
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Tati Company embroiled in controversy
An investigation by amaBhungane and the INK Centre for Investigative Journalism has cast new light on a secretive British-registered company whose extensive colonial-era land holdings have become a hot...
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The Patriot defeats spy agency
Namibia’s youngest private newspaper – The Patriot – is punching above its weight, gaining traction against established brands for its knack to break investigative stories. In just over two years, the...
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BDP MPs reject living wage Bill
Although trade unions, politicians and workers have for a longtime been calling for the government to increase the minimum wage in Botswana or introduce a decent minimum living wage, it seems they will...
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Women's Expo a success
Women entrepreneurs have hailed the annual Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender National Women’s Expo for affording them an opportunity to network and give their businesses exposure....
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The leadership of the Alliance for Progressives (AP), last week ganged up against President Mokgweetsi Masisi, acussing of pulling populist stunts to win the hearts of many unsuspecting voters. The AP...
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