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President Duma Boko has yet again defended his government's performance, insisting that the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) inherited a nation in economic and institutional decline.

Spira Tlhankane | 24 July 2026

Boko PIC: BNF

Magistrate convicts Loeto of rape

Extension II Magistrate Keabetswe Majuta has convicted rapist Gomolemo Loeto on a single count of rape after establishing that the State had proven beyond reasonable doubt that he had unlawful carnal knowledge of the complainant.

Larona Makhaiza | 29 July 2026

Kgaodi marks 85th blood donation milestone, calls on Batswana to become regular donors

Correspondent | 29 July 2026

Ramogapi attends high-level UN habitat meet

correspondent | 28 July 2026

Cabinet approves PSLE abolition

Spira Tlhankane | 28 July 2026

Idle DIS officers paid over P8.1m

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 28 July 2026

DIS ignored valuers in Tautona Lodge purchase

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 28 July 2026

Magosi defends 'promoting' his wife

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 28 July 2026

We inherited a broken Botswana – Boko

President Duma Boko has yet again defended his government's performance, insisting that the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) inherited a nation in economic and institutional decline.

Dow makes history as BCP vice president

The Member of Parliament for Kgatleng West, Unity Dow, has made political history after securing the vice presidency position within the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), becoming one of the few women in Botswana’s political history to rise to such a senior party leadership role.

ILES readies Botswana for new labour law

The Institute for Labour and Employment Studies (ILES) says its Fifth Annual Labour Conference scheduled for July 30-31 at Fairgrounds will help prepare Botswana for the implementation of the new Employment and Labour Relations Act while addressing broader workplace issues shaping the country's labour market.

Don’t betray the revolution - Malema tells Boko

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema has challenged President Duma Boko to ensure Botswana's new administration does not become another government that changes political leaders while leaving economic power in the hands of a privileged few.

Botswana players follow new path to Zimbabwean league

For decades, the route out of the local football scene seemed set in stone. A standout performer in the Botswana Premier League (BPL) would almost inevitably look south, hoping to secure a move to South Africa's elite or second-tier leagues.

No DIS officer facing criminal charges - Mohwasa

The government has revealed that no officer serving in the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) is currently facing criminal charges.

Gaolathe reminded members not to lose sight of the party’s founding vision

Gaolathe urges hope amid hardship

PALAPYE: Despite mounting challenges, including poor sales, rising manure costs, and rising food prices, Alliance for Progressives (AP) president, Ndaba Gaolathe has urged party members to remain focused on their vision, saying those committed to uplifting the nation will not fail.

The BPP leadership forum comes at a time when UDC affiliates are reviewing their role within the coalition PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

‘Strong BPP strengthens UDC coalition’

Botswana People's Party (BPP) president Motlatsi Molapise has reaffirmed his party's commitment to the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), saying the BPP will continue playing a constructive role in strengthening the coalition while preserving its own identity and values.

BCP’s newly crowned vice president, Dow at the just ended party elective congress

Lime movement faces defining choice

Botswana Congress Party (BCP) president, Dumelang Saleshando has challenged party members to make a defining political choice on whether they are prepared to take over government or remain just an opposition party.

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Magistrate convicts Loeto of rape

Kgaodi marks 85th blood donation milestone, calls on Batswana to become regular donors

Ramogapi attends high-level UN habitat meet

Cabinet approves PSLE abolition

Idle DIS officers paid over P8.1m

DIS ignored valuers in Tautona Lodge purchase

Magosi defends 'promoting' his wife

We inherited a broken Botswana – Boko

Dow makes history as BCP vice president

ILES readies Botswana for new labour law

Don’t betray the revolution - Malema tells Boko

Botswana players follow new path to Zimbabwean league

No DIS officer facing criminal charges - Mohwasa

Gaolathe urges hope amid hardship

‘Strong BPP strengthens UDC coalition’

Lime movement faces defining choice