Mmegi Online

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

South Africa builds Africa’s healthcare supply chains as USD 2 billion flows into the sector

JOHANNESBURG, 20 August 2026: South African manufacturers and distributors are capturing a growing share of continental healthcare demand, with African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) reshaping how countries buy essential healthcare products and the African Pooled Procurement Mechanism (APPM) moving from policy to implementation.

correspondent | 25 August 2026

Magistrate unmoved by Loeto's sexual abuse claim

Larona Makhaiza | 26 August 2026

Gobotswang: BCP’s primary parliamentary engine

Ryder Gabathuse | 26 August 2026

BBNaija S11; Biggie switches up nominations for week 5, Chimsom Chuka takes HoH title again

correspondent | 25 August 2026

AG consents to judgment over defamatory allegations against Khama

Larona Makhaiza | 25 August 2026

Girl, 14, raped on way to school

Pini Bothoko | 25 August 2026

Teen arrested after allegedly threatening mother

Pini Bothoko | 25 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.

A deep dive into history’s Cabinet scandal resignations

Ghanzi Legislator, Noah Salakae’s resignation is not the first time a sitting Minister found the pressure of an investigation, a commission of inquiry, or looming criminal proceedings too heavy to bear from the Cabinet table.

A reflection on Salakae’s co-accused

A construction company, its directors and accountant, a former senior government official and a lawyer are at the centre of a corruption case in which the State alleges that money and other items exchanged hands.

Salakae insists sibling transfers, lodge claims remain unproven

Former Transport and Infrastructure Minister Noah Salakae has dismissed allegations that he transferred millions of pula to his siblings, insisting the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) has produced no evidence despite months of investigation.