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Ryder Gabathuse
  • BDP returns with guns blazing

    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....

  • Ramogapi denies ‘foisting’ allegations

    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...

  • DRC benchmarks on Botswana

    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...

  • Trouble breaks in the DRC

    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...

  • Thousands to throng Magaya crusade

    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....

  • Goya survives carjacking in South Africa

    Goya said it all happened at lightning speed when three men forced their way into his Toyota Fortuner GD6 just before his vehicle doors automatically closed.He had just filled up his motor tank at a filling station on a busy Johannesburg highway when...

  • The ‘cursed’ BDP offspring

    At the rate at which party operatives are tearing each other apart, it will seemingly take a miracle to save the BPF from its accelerated self- destruction. It’s also possible for a ‘baby party’ to cry when the political brouhaha settles.Not...

  • Khama targets Masisi as BPF burns

    It has been a problem after a problem in the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), a party that was founded on a desire to remove the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power.The BPF is now a messy affair as fresh reports suggest that two factions...

  • Who wins 2024?

    Across the political divide there is excitement that if the elections were called tomorrow, political parties were ready to do battle. One striking reality however, is that on the surface, it seems the opposition has not done enough to support their...

  • Voters punish BDP as UDC triumphs

    Thus far, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has held 16 by-elections whose results speak to an enfeebled ruling party after losing three by-elections in Gaborone and its environs and more around the country.When the party lost the...

  • Guma targeted BPF presidency

    From the moment he returned to the country after a sojourn in South Africa, Samson Moyo Guma’s abrupt appearance at the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), a breakaway party from the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) changed the complexion of the...

  • Trade unions set political support conditions

    With an estimated membership of affiliates standing at around 100,000, the Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) has adopted a principle it strongly feels for whichever party or individual is targeting their...

  • Resilience against negative connotations

    MMEGI: Tell us about yourself. Who is Rari? Where do you come from and your beliefs?RARI: I am TOBOKANI NICHOLAS RARI, the fifth born child of Rari Dichaba Madzipisa and Thamani Rari (nee Lungwane), born on 21st March 1969, and as such, Tuesday 21st...

  • SOGIM to host Nigerian Prophetess

    The founders of SOGIM, Prophet Daniel Morupise and his wife Apostle Thandiwe Morupise will on 31st March, 2023 host the former daughter of the late renown televangelist TB Joshua, Olayinka Deborah Egbejobi from Nigeria. She is popularly known as...

  • DIS denies DCEC files possession

    In his writ of summons served upon the parties, German is aggrieved and literally seething with anger at the conduct of his former superiors in (mis) handling some of the investigation dockets in his possession. These are dockets that were in his...

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