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Gamodubu landfill fire, residents safe
Authorities have been on site beyond midnight to monitor the situation at Gamodubu Landfill, which is situated about 30 kilometres from the capital Gaborone, following Tuesday evening’s fire outbreak....
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LEA graduates horticulture SMMEs
A total of 42 SMMEs entrepreneurs graduated from Glen Valley Horticulture Incubation Project supported by Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) and Stanbic Bank Botswana. In an effort to develop Botswana’s...
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NO ASSETS RETURNED TO SERETSE
Stories have been circulating in private newspapers and social media platforms stating that the DCEC has returned all assets seized from Mr Bakang Seretse and Mr Kenneth Kerekang; the DCEC would like...
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Secrets of visionary companies
Last week when writing about the importance of character over reputation, I made some reference to the work of Jim Collins. This week I wish to refer in a bit more detail about his book with Jerry...
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Arafat aims gun at Kweneng Council
Fireworks are expected when councillors from Kweneng convene at the Molepolole headquarters for a full council session which gets underway tomorrow morning (Monday 27th August 2018). Umbrella for...
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Citizens get crumbs
Botswana tourism sector which is regarded as the most sought after by international tourists but not affordable to most Batswana due to the low volume high value policy is also squeezing out locals...
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Basarwa remain sidelined -UN
The United Nations Special Rapporteur in Minorities Fernand de Varennes has cautioned Botswana government to step up efforts to recognize and protect the rights of minorities in relation to public...
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School of Medicine celebrates 79 young doctors
The University of Botswana School Medicine celebrated the 5th cohort of 79 young doctors who graduated with Bachelor Degrees in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at the Phakalane Golf Estate Resort on August...
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Was BCP tricked by Boko?
Between April and July, the political landscape within the opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) was covered with a dark cloud on uncertainty about its future with members from Botswana...
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'Balopi decampaigns me’ -Tshekedi
Heartbroken Bangwato royal and MP for Serowe North West Tshekedi Khama has come out with guns blazing, accusing Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General Mpho Balopi of colluding with his...
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Spy Wars: Khama vs Magosi
All is not well at the Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DISS) as there is growing allegations that the spy agency has been infiltrated by agents who are close to the former DISS...
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Poor fire strategy leads to loss of life, destruction
As I said on the last episode that our forestry resources are under threat, a symposium on forest whose theme is fundraising and climatic financing should really address major threats to forestry such...
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BOSETU President's roadmap
A year after being elected as President of Botswana Sector for Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) Kinston Radikolo has unveiled his road map themed “Transforming BOSETU into a high performing trade union...
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SMEs major drivers of job creation
South African Business Forum (SABF) together with the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development will start hosting business sessions in a bid to bridge the gap between members of the...
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Segosebe honored for Community Service
A local prominent senior nursing officer and community leader and volunteer, Direpang Segosebe, has won the annual Alumnus of the Year Award from the University of Southern Queensland in Australia....
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The revolutionary Brazilian management approach at Semco
Dr Letshwiti B. Tutwane joytutwane@gmail.com Africa Awake! After discussing visionary American companies last week, this time I look at an amazing Brazilian company called Semco, together with its CEO...
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China-Botswana relations lifted to new levels
Dr ZHAO YANBO Chinese Ambassador to Botswana The year 2018 is a big year for China-Africa relations. The Beijing Summit of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) scheduled on 1-4 September under the...
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FNBB, BPC sign cooperation deal
First National Bank Foundation and Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding for their partnership towards a Corporate Social Investment initiative that has...
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Education system is in ICU
Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has cast doubt on the upcoming Primary School Leaving examination (PSLE), Junior Certificate Education (JCE) and Botswana Government Certificate on...
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BDP fears hacking
A surprise decision by Government to withdraw amendments to the Electoral Act, which introduced electronic voting, increased nomination fees and fines, and cancelled supplementary registration has...
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