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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Ketshogile chairs PDC despite legal demand

Kabo Ketshogile took his seat as chairperson of the Palapye District Council (PDC) when the full council session opened on Monday.

Innocent Selatlhwa | 18 August 2026

Ketshogile

Kebatshabile noted that a property transaction rarely involves one professional or institution alone

REIB conference to tackle gaps in Botswana’s property market

As Botswana’s property market continues to evolve, the need for stronger coordination amongst different players in the industry has become increasingly important.

staff writer | 24 August 2026

Salakae declares war on DCEC

Johannes Kambai | 24 August 2026

Salakae keeps Boko out of his corruption battle

Larona Makhaiza | 24 August 2026

Salakae insists sibling transfers, lodge claims remain unproven

Johannes Kambai | 24 August 2026

Parties urged to uphold All-Party Conference commitments

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 21 August 2026

BDP women’s race exposes bigger cracks

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 21 August 2026

BR hands over lucrative contract to private firm

staff writer | 21 August 2026

Flawless elegance: Fortuner 2.8 can fit many roles

The Fortuner that drove into the charge sheet

In Botswana, which is widely known as 'Toyota Country,' where the brand's dominance shapes the nation's roads, Toyota Fortuner stands apart, and it is the kind of vehicle designed to announce itself without saying a word.

DCEC hits back at Salakae-We don't weaponise corruption laws

The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) has firmly rejected claims by former Transport and Infrastructure Minister Noah Salakae that the agency is using corruption laws to protect power rather than citizens

Woman dies in Gaborone early Sunday crash

A woman, believed to be in her 20s, died on the spot after a Subaru Tribeca car she was travelling in lost control and crashed into a tree along Independence Avenue early Sunday.

Boko to unveil special team to act on forensic audit

The Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa, has told Parliament that the Office of the President will soon establish a special team to follow up on the findings of the forensic audit report.

Sparkling finds: Karowe’s next phase of operations will be underground PIC: LUCARADIAMOND.COM

Lucara sees positive signs

Lucara Diamond Corp is seeing encouraging signs of stabilisation in the natural diamond market, following a prolonged period of weakness that has affected miners and economies such as Botswana in the past three years.

I have no ill will against the DCEC - Salakae

Outgoing Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Noah Salakae, says he bears no ill will against the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), despite accusing the anti-corruption agency of subjecting him to what he described as state-sponsored corruption allegations.

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