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Politicians mourn Matlhabaphiri
Politicians across the political divide have expressed sadness following the passing of former Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Molepolole North Gaotlhaetse Utlwang Sankoloba...
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Professor Chilisa appointed to UNDP Evaluation Advisory Panel
A University of Botswana Research and Evaluation Specialist, Professor Bagele Chilisa, has been appointed to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Evaluation Advisory Panel (EAP) under the...
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Pan Africanism among young people
Pan Africanism ideology still alive- Ndengwe Africa has unique assets that must be invested on the youth The Chairman of the African Advisory Board ( AAB), Professor Francois Ndengwe says it is...
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BCP ready to walk out
Unhappy with failure to adopt new Constitution Spokesperson insists that they are committed to UDC Include us or we are out – BCP source Coalition pangs and stuttering unity efforts are staring at...
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Boko's millions fix UDC image
Engages SA PR consultant for 2019 The 2019 General Elections are increasingly promising to be an expensive exercise for politicians as well resourced candidates are already turning to consultants to...
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Fragment of impacting asteroid recovered in Botswana
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, a team of experts from Botswana, South Africa, Finland and the United States of America recovered a fresh meteorite in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR). The...
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Lessons from Lake Ngami fish ban
When will policy makers take researchers seriously? Why do we invest in education when credible scientific evidence is disregarded in decision making process? I am informed that an illiterate regional...
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BTO rots from the head!
MPs want Samson Guma to present BTO report Guma claims to be conflicted, sends Gaolathe The Standing Orders of the National Assembly, specifically SO 110, delegate to the Committee on Statutory Bodies...
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UNWANTED!
Pilane’s worst week in politics His party’s – BMD Youth League – call for his firing NEC to discuss letter calling for Pilane sacking UDC colleagues insult him BCP threatens not to vote for him The...
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Life on Haskins Street
Francistowner BAKANI MOSOJANE walked down the busiest street in Botswana's second city and could not help but notice an influx and dominance of Chinese traders who are replacing locals There is a...
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Caprivi refugees should not be forced to return home – Amnesty International
Botswana’s authorities should not force any of the Caprivi refugees to return to their home country Namibia, if a real risk remains that they would face persecution or other serious human rights...
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Africa Awake!
In this column, I deal with issues of transformational governance that I consider to be exemplary and worth modelling in the country and indeed in the African continent. The scope is a broad one with...
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Special Funds transferred to BoB
Members of Parliament have welcomed the decision by government to transfer all funds held under special funds into the government remittance account to be managed as part of the government cash...
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Choppies boardroom war goes to High Court
Choppies boardroom war goes to High Court On Jul 11, 2018 1,060 4 By Daniel Nemukuyu The Mphoko family has come under fire for allegedly hijacking the Choppies retail business and “looting” cash from...
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ARC bids Manowe farewell
The name Goitsemodimo Manowe is synonymous with the professionalism of architectures in Botswana and this is because the man behind the name has been fighting for the regulation of the profession. On...
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BITC P7m houses vacant
P4m Phakalane house, R3 million SA property remain unoccupied MP Keorapetse exposes wastage at BITC Ten years after Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) purchased a house in Rivonia, South...
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Aspiring journos represent Botswana in Scotland
The annual Future News Word Wide Conference is back and will this year be hosted at Edinburgh Scotland, where the two young aspiring media practitioners, Lebo Ashley Philip and Bokang Kgwarapi are...
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Leadership is about accountability and action
I am here today to call on all global leaders to perform their most sacred duty, the defense of humanity against its most vicious enemy, Non-Communicable Diseases. Our charge as a Commission is to move...
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Mine workers petition Debswana
reject three per cent 2018/19 salary increase Oppose Scannex X-ray Machines; say no diamond theft proof fear cancer from ionizing radiation; 'Diamonds cannot be produced by exposing mine workers to...
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No EVMs for 2019
Government is mulling the idea of postponing the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the 2019 General Elections, sources at government enclave have intimated. Although very evasive Vice...
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