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F/town gets crime-monitoring cameras

Residents of Francistown have welcomed the decision by Botswana Police Service to install crime monitoring cameras at strategic points and main roads in the second city. Residents and motorists alike...

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Inside Botswana's dirty water politics

Drama continues to play itself out at the Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services as Minister Kefentse Mzwinila tried to bypass parliament and have Ministry of Finance approve the...

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Kgori Capital wins their money back

The Board and Management of Kgori Capital notes and welcomes the ruling by the Court of Appeal (COA) this morning, the 26th of July 2019, in favour of Kgori Capital. This is with respect to frozen...

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'Fako's leadership style led to UB decline'

A University of Botswana academic, Professor Christian John Makgala, has attributed the decline of the university status as a result of the dictatorship leadership and management style of former Vice...

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VP Tsogwane feels undermined, insulted in Parley

The Vice President Slumber Tsogwane who is also leader of the house has expressed concern on how keeps being undermined or disrespected during his presence in parliament especially by the opposition...

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BTU condemn students' violence on teachers

Outgoing Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) president, Johannes Tshukudu has expressed grave concern about teachers who are assaulted by students while on duty. Speaking during the 5th BTU elective congress...

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Govt. pockets P49 billion from De Beers Group

Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security minister, Eric Molale, says in the last five (5) years, Government has received as dividends from De Beers Group of Companies a sum of forty-nine...

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White House Speechwriters descend on Gaborone

Concerned about the growing plagiarization of speeches of American leaders by African leaders, University of Botswana (UB) academic Dr Letshwiti Tutwane, through his company Optimum Answers, has...

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'Shutdown bogus universities' -MPs

The debate about continuing decline in quality of education caused by questionable courses offered by some tertiary institutions took a new twist in Parliament this week with MPs pushing for closure of...

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Boko WARNS Masisi

As he defeats Siele, Pilane A day after the leader of opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Duma Boko, suffered humiliation when state organs – the Botswana Revenue Services (BURS) and...

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Autlwetse rejoins BDP

Former Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) parliamentary candidate for Gaborone Central Thabo Autlwetse has retraced his steps back to Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Autlwetse joined BMD after he...

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Tshireletso launches solar backpacks, stationery initiative

Assistant Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Honorable Botlogile Tshireletso will officially launch a Solar Backpacks and Stationary initiative on August 7, 2019 at 0930hrs at Ramonaka...

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No Ntlole back pays

The Minister of Defence,Justice and Security, Shaw Kgathi, says government’s decision to rationalise salaries for members of the disciplined forces now commonly as ‘Ntlole’, was only taken this year...

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BDP vs BDP

Mmadinare MP accused of decampaigning successor All is not well in the Mmadinare constituency as the outgoing Member of Parliament who is also Minister of Land Management; Water & Sanitation...

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Immigration 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 the staff to the...

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Ndaba unbundles AP roadmap

President of Alliance for Progressives Ndaba Gaolathe has outlined his party’s vision regarding a New Botswana when addressing a rally at Gaborone Main Mall on Wednesday evening. Gaolathe an economist...

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MPs humiliate Masisi

President Mokgweetsi Masisi suffered humiliation on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday when Members of Parliament across the political divide united to reject his brainchild – the Declaration of...

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DIS, BDF clash over OK1

The Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS) is headed for a showdown with other state security organs, especially Botswana Defence Force (BDF) following escalating incidents that raise questions...

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Beware the second coming of Lt General Ian Khama

Botswana is heading into her most hotly contested elections of her history, the same was said about the 2014 elections but this time its different, these elections are going to determine the very...

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Moswaane, council candidates at loggerheads

The relationship between Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) MP for Francistown West, Ignatius Moswaane and his council candidates is said to have broken down irretrievably with less than two months left...

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