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Thaga uses songs to win public attention and generally appeals to a large number of people as music and politics are often interconnected. It is common that politicians and singers craft pertinent lyrics to drive home their targeted political...

An affiliate of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the BNF was founded in 1965 driven by the conviction of providing an alternative government to the late Sir Seretse Khama-led government of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP).The BNF...

“We transform them into courageous warriors, ready to battle and conquer the forces of the evil disease. They’re suddenly heroes.Fighters. It can feel odd to them because just a bit ago, they were everyday humans, sometimes brave, sometimes...

Up to now, the BDP cannot easily come to terms with its poor performance in the past 17 ward by-elections whereupon the marauding opposition led by the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) won 13 wards whilst the ruling party won only four. Now, with...

Effective June 1, 2023, the former Botswana National Front (BNF) publicity secretary has been roped in at BOSETU as services membership manager, a position tenable in Gaborone.His brief is to deal directly with teacher welfare issues. The employer...

For the man of God-cum politician-cum-lawyer, Butale says he has been juggling between his interests with ease without any of his interests suffering.He is not even shy to explicate that it is his leadership prowess that will continue helping him...

This was indeed a loaded statement that unfortunately, Katlholo never had a jiffy to break down so that he could be duly comprehended as that would somehow determine his future at the corruption busting agency.But the tone of his message was simply...

Jwaneng-Mabutsane legislator Mephato Reatile, who was recently co-opted as vice president in the Biggie Butale-led BPF, last Thursday led a party of 12 as a top delegation to the neighbouring SA meeting.Patron Ian Khama, who is in self-imposed exile,...

Historians say Serowe is well known across Africa because it is the home of one of Africa’s most renowned Kgosi Khama III (the Great) of the Bamangwato who ruled the tribe from 1837 to 1923.History journals describe Khama III a reformer, a...

On the other hand some Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) diehards strongly believe that the President Mokgweetsi Masisi-led administration has the wherewithal to turn the tables and regain what it has lost in the 2019 General Election.Unless any other...

The idea according to the ruling party’s secretary-general, Kavis Kario, is to regain what they had lost in the last polls after some diehards had decided during the time to emotionally out of fury vote out the BDP from its long held stronghold....

The Mmaphula East by-election will be the 18th as the country has already held 17 by-elections with the majority won by the opposition led by the UDC with the ruling party winning only four of them.Reports reaching Mmegi, however, suggest that the...

The two Presidents held a tete-a-tete Tuesday this week before holding official talks at the Office of the President (OP). Briefing media at a press conference held at the OP gardens, Masisi was elated their talks were widespread and covered...

Masses have been forced to flee the country for their safety with some missing the crucial process of voter registration ahead of the country’s General Election in which Tshisekedi seeks the second and last term in office as per the country’s...

The event which is expected to attract church members from Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Malawi, South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and other neighbouring countries, is purposed to pray for the country, people, healing, deliverance and prophecies....