New office to help with congestion at DRTS
FRANCISTOWN: Francistown City Council (FCC) has been assured that congestion at the Department of Road Transport and Safety (DRTS) will be dealt with before the end of the year.

BDP starts suspensions
FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has reportedly moved closer to taking sterner measures against certain members of the Baratha-Phathi faction seen as rebels.

Khama appoints team to probe Bakwena royal strife
President Ian Khama has commissioned a probe into the troubles of Kweneng District, particularly the factional tussles in the Bakwena royal family.

Gaborone to get water from Zambezi by 2035
Plans to water the Greater Gaborone from the Zambezi by 2035 are afoot after Botswana's intention to draw large quantities of water from the system was ratified by the SADC member states.

Ten vacant posts for Land Board Services
The Ministry of Lands and Housing has upgraded job profiles of some positions in the Department of Land Board Services.

Botswana records progress in gender equality
Recent observations have revealed that the number of women in decision-making positions has gradually increased in Botswana.

Minister gets ultimatum on declaration of assets
Members of Parliament issued an ultimatum on Friday to the Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration Lesego Motsumi to table a Bill on Declaration of Assets and Liabilities by national leaders before end of the year or they will back efforts by Gaborone Central MP Dumelang Saleshando to drive the matter forward.

Kanjabanga for BNF top seat?
Gaborone lawyer, Gabriel Kanjabanga might enter the race for the Botswana National Front (BNF) presidency.

Africom Air chief visits Botswana
Africom Air Commander, Major General Ronald Ladnier will arrive in Gaborone this week on a visit to the military fraternity.

New UB admission system sparks congestion
The University of Botswana (UB) decision to admit new students on a first come first served basis has caused congestion at the institution.