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Two security officers raped in Francistown
Kutlwano police in Francistown are investigating an incident in which two female security officers were raped while on night duty. Acting Station Commander,Assistant Superintendent Alice Oabile said...
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Politics divide bogosi in Serowe
The volatile relationship between Bangwato royals and Botswana government especially the presidency of Mokgweetsi Masisi came to the fore last weekend during the launch of parliamentary candidate for...
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709 vote in diaspora
A total 709 out of the registered 1 044 Batswana in the diaspora have cast their vote during voting which took place on October 12, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced. IEC...
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Khama’s hit list claims casualties
Former president Ian Khama is the last man smiling after some of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) parliamentary candidates he have fallen out with suffered defeats in the 2019 elections. The charismatic...
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More than one in four Africans see wife-beating as justifiable - Afrobarometer
About one in four African women – and even more African men – say wife-beating is at least sometimes justified, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey. In some countries, up to seven in 10...
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'Unlike some, I don't merely visit my home village at Christmas (to) hand out...
Bagaetso, ke a le dumedisa ka Pula!! Le A E JEKE yo mo tona! I was asked a few months ago if I would back down in the face of the unwarranted attacks, I was receiving from the Khama family. My response...
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Talita buries Khwae
• as BDP retains Kgalagadi North Transport magnate Talita Monnakgotla, who walloped her opponent Phillip Khwae to retain Kgalagadi North under Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has promised to work hard...
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OP thanks Elections 2019 stakeholders
The Office of the President wishes to express it’s profound gratitude to all key stakeholders who contributed to the success of the 2019 General Elections. As is customary, at the end of every five...
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'Olopeng neglected Tonota' -voter
• Elderly blamed social ills, delinquency on DJ Tips' Remmogo festival As former Minister for Tertiary Education, Thapelo Olopeng, comes to terms with an embarassing loss at the hands of his nemesis,...
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'Olopeng neglected Tonota' -voter
• Elderly blamed social ills, delinquency on DJ Tips' Remmogo festival As former Minister for Tertiary Education, Thapelo Olopeng, comes to terms with an embarassing loss at the hands of his nemesis,...
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Masisi calls for unity, economic reforms
Oozing from confidence after being triumphant in the 2019 general elections and being given a full mandate to govern Botswana for the next five years, President Mokgweetsi Masisi addressed the media on...
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Alice Mogwe elected FIDH President
“The universality of human rights is under attack - we must fight back!” The member organisations of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) elected their new president, Botswana activist...
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Boko must give UDC to Saleshando
The election saw the largest parties who were front runners for state power, UDC and BDP, have their support slashed while newly formed Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) saw its support soar. Mokaloba...
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Operation Save the Hippos
Non Governmental Organisation , Elephant Protection Society will this afternoon conduct a mass feeding of hippos at Nxaraga Hippo Pools, near Maun. Due to the ongoing drought water dependent animals...
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BDP BREAKS PROMISE - 2011 PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES WILL NOT BE REINSTATED
1. Before the dust settles, before false euphoria simmers, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), has already broken one of its election promises. Less than a week after the fraudulent general elections,...
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I don't know those people: Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe on UDC
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Businesswoman Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe has rebuffed claims of political interference in Botswana and defended her family's friendship with former president, Ian Khama. In April,...
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Saleshando promises to fight for Ngamiland
The Vice President of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and also Member of Parliament Elect for Maun West Dumelang Saleshando is back at the 12th parliament after a five years spell following his...
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Khamas sulk at Masisi success
BPF, Khama boycott Masisi inauguration Conspicuous about their absence from the presidential Inauguration on Friday, former President Ian Khama and his younger brother Serowe West MP elect Tshekedi...
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The folly of Winner takes All (FPTP) system
Contrary to widespread misconception that the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) was returned to power through a landslide victory last week, statistics reveal that the party only made marginal...
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UDC leadership blamed for poor performance
As the main opposition, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) is still licking its wounds after it suffered yet another defeat at the hands of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party at the just ended...
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