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The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) contracting parties together with the Alliance for Progressives (AP) and Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) over the weekend held their maiden star rally where shots were fired at Masisi.BPF acting president,...

Katlholo was speaking at the Integrity Walk organised by Botswana Centre for Public Integrity (BCPI) over the weekend. “More often than not, organisations, corporations, ministries and departments treat anti-corruption as a compliance or public...

BHERO, a brand of locally manufactured tractors and implements made specifically for the soils and climatic conditions of Botswana, looks to support farmers with P10,000 each for five years while women and youth will get an extra year. At least P3.3...

But his party, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) feels the President is unfairly persecuted as he said nothing wrong. BDP communications sub-committee chairperson, Kagelelo Kentse slammed the media for misleading the nation.Addressing a Kgotla...

This follows the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB's) rejection of a retroactive appointment of the company which was to be paid P421,894.48 for work done from October 28, 2020 to November 10, 2020.This translates to just over...

The internal revenue and the corruption-busting agencies have been onto the two companies allegedly owing the tax collector a combined P12 million in unpaid taxes.Mmegi investigations have revealed that the two companies that were awarded a combined...

The properties in the court papers, guns, are stated as belonging to Kgosi and his wife, Jennifer with Khama listed as a correspondent alongside Kgosi and one Sehunelo Khunou. Khama told this publication then that he was told that the DIS would raid...

The Nevah Tshabang-chaired committee relayed its disappointment with Manake over a number of vacant leadership positions within the State Enterprises under her ministry. The Committee summoned Manake after State Enterprises under her, being the...

The Nevah Tshabang-led committee wants Gare to explain the gross abuse of corporate governance at the National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) and Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) which are both running on ‘autopilot’. They both do not have...

Gabanagae on Friday listened to a case in which Fresh Standard (Pty) Ltd is challenging a decision by the then permanent secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security to withdraw an exemption to produce hemp.The company...

She also boasts that corruption and bribery that affect quality of our education are becoming a thing of the past. “Just after a month in office, I found out that BQA had 7,000 applications backlog in various sections. We then came up with a...

The two, Bona Gutu and Buhle Siziba, were appointed director at the Department of Curriculum Development and Evaluation and director at the Department of Educational Planning and Research Services respectively. The duo was serving as deputy...

The Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises on Friday sent three senior officials from BMC back as none was authorised to account on behalf of the commission.Shortly after Limited Nkane, the chief financial officer (CFO)...

On October 4, the Lobatse High Court through Justice Mercy Garekwe ordered that Mothusi’s name be struck off the roll of legal practitioners kept by the Registrar.Samuel Njaji was appointed curator to control and administer the trust accounts...

Lucas expressed shock after both the Btv Setswana and English Friday bulletins omitted his presentation at Kgotla meetings held at Mabolwe and Semolale in his constituency. The meetings were hosted by President Mokgweetsi Masisi along with some...