Opening his address, Matsheka extended his regards to the people of Lobatse, Barolong, and the nation at large. He began with a sombre reflection on his service, asserting "it will forever remain a blemish and a clear sign of leadership and...
On November 4, 2022, the High Court ruled that Bomaid is an enterprise subject to regulation by the Competition Act, clearing the way for the Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) to resume its investigations against Bomaid for alleged...
He disclosed that the last cohort applied for land in 1990, and the current average waiting period for land allocation in the capital is 33 years. “Though I cannot say the exact year when allocation will be conducted in Gaborone, an area west of...
Thindimba is said to have on December 11, 2016, murdered 52-year-old Ulrich Oehl by hacking him on the head with a bush pick. He also killed 52-year-old Gisela Heike by hacking her on the head with a bush pick and stabbing her with a knife in the...
A panel of three Court of Appeal (CoA) judges, Justices Modiri Letsididi, Goemekgabo Tebogo- Maruping and Tshegofatso Mogomotsi, concurred in a ruling delivered on Thursday that the employer’s appeal succeeds in part in respect of two parts of the...
Despite the fact that Butale still has pending court cases with the BPF, he has moved on to form a new party, Botswana Republican Party (BRP). Having formed the BPF and led it to a massive three parliamentary seats, Butale believes he can repeat...
“Candidates nomination deposit has changed from P500 to P1,000 for National Assembly while nomination for Member of Council has changed from P100 to P200,” the IEC wrote in a notice on their social media pages.According to the IEC, the fees will...
In a recent development, BONU, represented by their legal counsel, Busang Manewe, appeared before Justice Modiri Letsididi here on Thursday to seek an urgent interim interdict while preparing for a full review application.At the heart of the review...
This lawsuit follows Kamina's dismissal and subsequent acquittal in a case from 2015, wherein he stood accused of stealing two cattle along three others.Presenting his case before Justice Modiri Letsididi of the Lobatse High Court during the...
On September 19, Butale represented by his attorney Kole Kole, made an unusual move by attempting to secure a judgment and reinstatement without serving the BPF, its National Executive Committee (NEC) or the president, Mephato Reatile. Astonishingly,...
Their bail was revoked last Friday following their admission of guilt, as the initial charge of murder was reduced.The case is currently before Justice Modiri Letsididi at the Lobatse High Court. According to court proceedings, on the evening of...
This turmoil began with the suspension of the founding president, Biggie Butale, due to allegations of sexual misconduct. Subsequently, the party descended into deep factionalism within the National Executive Committee (NEC), with members coming and...
Despite a last-minute challenge from fellow National Executive Committee (NEC) member Prince Bosilong, Reatile won with 829 votes, Bosilong trailed with just 33 votes, while seven ballots were spoilt.The BPF congress, originally scheduled to commence...
Khama emphasised that he had a plan to counter the BDP's ‘wicked’ actions in the build-up to the 2024 General Election. Khama minced no words as he expressed his deep-seated concerns about the BDP's leadership. "We started BPF in 2019...
“He envisioned a Botswana where each individual’s talents are nurtured, enabling them to achieve their full potential. A nation where education and healthcare are not merely rights but the cornerstones of our progress and prosperity.A homeland...