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The BCP’s confirmed 54

Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has revealed that it is setting sights on clinching 31 parliamentary seats at this year’s polls but they have so far confirmed 54 candidates after holding primaries earlier than any party in the country. Mmegi Staffer SPIRA TLHANKANE looks at the candidates as the lime movement gets in a fast mode of getting ready for the election

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BOCRA issues fines for fake phones

The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) dished out fines ranging up to P2,000 each to 55 retailers around the country who were found selling substandard and counterfeit communications devices last year.

GD6 theft rising as police arrest SA trio

GD6 theft rising as police arrest SA trio

With a new spate of motor vehicle theft targeting the Toyota Hilux GD6, police on Sunday arrested three South African men at Dibete Barrier Gate.

Minister Morwaeng addressing  Molepolole residents. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

No body viewing: Mass burial for 45 accident victims

MOLEPOLOLE: Following the devastating tragic bus accident that claimed the lives of 45 Batswana pilgrims enroute to St Engenas Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in Moria, a mass burial to inter the remains of the deceased will take place in the wee hours of Saturday morning at Garanta cemetery in Molepolole.

Unlawful wounding turns to murder

Unlawful wounding turns to murder

Kenny Konongwe s lesser charge of unlawfull wounding has metamorphosed to murder after his victim allegedly succumbed to the knife stabbings.

The Projects Magazine today launched The Future of Mining Summit, set to become the country’s premier mining conference. The event is scheduled for 12th and 13th of June 2024, at Boipuso Hall, Fairgrounds in Gaborone.

The projects magazine in collaboration with Stanbic bank launched the future of mining summit 2024

The Projects Magazine today launched The Future of Mining Summit, set to become the country’s premier mining conference. The event is scheduled for 12th and 13th of June 2024, at Boipuso Hall, Fairgrounds in Gaborone.

state hosts mass burial for 45 crash victims

Gov’t limits Limpopo crash victims’ burial attendance

With many people interested in attending the mass burial of the Limpopo bus crash victims scheduled for tomorrow morning in Molepolole, government has decided to restrict the number of those who can attend.

Kgotla Autlwetse

'Khama isn't legit Kgosi'

As the legal battle between former president Ian Khama and Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse escalates, the latter has cast doubt on the legitimacy of the former, in line with Bagammangwato royal lineage.

Bloody knife

Mother, daughter slain in Radisele gruesome stabbing

Residents of Radisele near Palapye are reeling in shock after a 33-year-old mother and her two-year-old daughter were found lying in a pool of blood with multiple stab wounds on Saturday morning.

Masisi speaking during the HUTAB conference in Maun PIC: HATAB FACEBOOK PAGE

Masisi unveils investment process accelerator

MAUN: President Mokgweetsi Masisi has announced the establishment of the Botswana Economic Development Board, an entity tasked with ironing out bottlenecks to investment and business processes.

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