Ngoma AP candidate in Tati East
Former Francistown Mayor, Peter Ngoma will contest the upcoming general elections at Tati East constituency under the Alliance for Progressives (AP) ticket. Ngoma who is currently a specially elected...
View ArticleElephants approach F/town city
Residents of Mathangwane and surrounding villages in the North East, just a short distance from the city of Francistown, live in fear of being trampled on by marouding elephants after about 12 of the...
View ArticleLimkokwing embraces special needs students
One of the greatest debates has been the possibility of realising inclusive education in primary, secondary and tertiary institutions. This has been a topical issue that many find difficult to embrace...
View ArticleWomen inclined to start agricultural enterprises
Women have been seen to be more proactive than their male counterparts in starting enterprises in the agricultural sector. According to a study conducted by Som Pal Baliyan, a Research Fellow at the...
View ArticleAccelerating Development through localisation of SDGs
It is a great honour and privilege for me to welcome you all to the 2019 National Planners Seminar. Let me express my profound gratitude to be hosting planners from all cadres at such a momentous...
View ArticleIDM Country Director receives Honorary Doctorate
In less than a year since she received an accolade of Africa's Most Influential Woman in Business and Government, Dr. Onalenna Seitio-Kgokgwe will receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of...
View ArticleMasisi faces revolt in S/Phikwe
Angry residents of Selibe Phikwe, traumatised and consumed by fear, have appealed to the highest office in the land through a petition to President Mokgweetsi Masisi over the on-going earth tremors in...
View ArticleBURS raids Kgosi's associate
On what has been termed flexing their muscles on tax evasion, Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) and Police officers on Thursday afternoon raided the house of founder and Managing Director at...
View ArticleBoko on Khama & BPF pact
The much eagerness by the newly launched opposition party Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) to seal a pact deal with the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) is said to be discussed at the upcoming UDC...
View ArticleNgoma AP candidate in Tati East
Former Francistown Mayor, Peter Ngoma will contest the upcoming general elections at Tati East constituency under the Alliance for Progressives (AP) ticket. Ngoma who is currently a specially elected...
View Article2019 battle of the Manifestos
Political parties have in recent months been hard at work putting together what they consider to be the best proposal, pulling all stops to lure Batswana to vote in their favour in the much anticipated...
View ArticleTsogwane retaliates
Takes a swipe at Khama for poor leadership Long after former president Ian Khama declared war on vice president Slumber Tsogwane, even promising to decampaign him ahead of October general elections,...
View ArticleImmigration Officers owed P11 million overtime
Immigration Officers stationed at border posts around the country are owed overtime from February to June 2019 amounting to a whooping P 11,889,071.95. This is said to have discouraged staff to the...
View ArticleBoko’s decisions anger BPP
The recent decision by leader of the coalition, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Duma Boko of swapping council candidates at Ditladi and Matshelagabedi wards in Tati East constituency has angered...
View ArticleCracking the whip, BDP suspends members
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has moved swiftly to suspend about eight party activists in Francistown South constituency among them being youth wing branch chairperson, Gofaone...
View ArticleState political party funding overdue
Outspoken Member of Parliament for Francistown South, Wynter Mmolotsi this week has sparked a heated debate on parliament floor by asking the Minister of Presidential Affairs, Governance, Public...
View ArticleWard allocations divide UDC in F/town
In another dramatic turn of events in Francistown South constituency, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) leader, Duma Boko has taken a decision to award Phillip Matante West ward to a BNF activist,...
View ArticleIntriguing, interesting & exciting times
The pensive posture adopted by President Mokgweetsi Masisi when confronted with questions about political and security issues in his administration, aptly capture the gravity of problems the BDP leader...
View ArticleMotsamai rejects BMD
Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) is continuing to lose parliamentary candidates and failing to find replacements for them with only two months left before the general elections. After Thabo...
View ArticleKhato Civils awarded the 100 km pipeline project
Government through Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has finally awarded the 100 kilometre pipeline to Khato Civils on the 4th of July this year. Both the Group Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of...
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