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The law firm had in June 2024 been granted a court order in their favour restricting and interdicting her from accessing a house she had left in the hands of the late Meshack Mthimkhulu’s D.M. Mthimkhulu Attorneys. They got the order through an...

Speaking during the UDC Gala Dinner in Gaborone over the weekend, Boko started by apologising for his Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe’s absence and acknowledging his dedication and the tireless efforts of his team. He would then immediately make it...

He likens Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço to former President Mokgweetsi Masisi stating that they are amongst those giving Africa a bad name. According to Platform for African Democrats (PAD), several delegates were refused visas...

Bidders ZTK Joint Venture (JV) and Van & Truck Hire (Pty) Ltd have taken issue with being excluded before the financial stage of evaluation for having cancelled on the tender document. They approached the tribunal challenging the decision, only for...

This is because he could not trust the Ministry of Water and Human Settlements to do the right thing as they had proved to be biased when dealing with the matter before. Despite the bid having been almost P300 Million cheaper and having passed all...

The two health stakeholders have been at each other’s throats for many issues but then made up. The “call to duty” debacle has dragged on for several years with both parties having a fair share of court victories until a Court of Appeal (CoA)...

Monageng has been appointed alongside Evelyn Ama Ankumah as Special Advisers without portfolios. In a statement from their website, the ICC states that the appointment of special advisers is intended to create a network of experts representing...

Nyalala was ousted through a court order sought by Kgafela’s other uncle, Kgosi Ramono Pilane Linchwe. Kgafela had written to the North West Premier, Lazarus Mokgosi, instructing him to remove Ramono as Kgosi and install his son Matshego Kgafela....

The same day Vice President and Finance minister, Ndaba Gaolathe delivered his maiden budget speech, Transparency International released the latest (2024) Corruption Perception Index (CPI) in which Botswana has dropped yet again. Botswana has scored...

The government has now extended the plan by four months to July 2025 to address delays and align it with the new administration’s goals.Speaking in Parliament, Gaolathe acknowledged that just 72 projects under the TNDP – launched as a bridge...

Kgafela, who currently fears for his life in South Africa (SA) after North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi reinstated Nyalala Kgafela as SA's Bakgatla ba Kgafela Kgosi, could even return to Botswana earlier. Deputy Permanent Secretary in the...

Thamane and CEDA are currently under the microscope from government and craft investigators. Trade and Entrepreneurship Minister, Tiroeaone Ntsima, has launched a forensic audit to probe the dealings at the Agency whilst on the other hand Directorate...

The petition, dated February 3, 2025, addressed to the Minister for State President, Moeti Mohwasa, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Secretary to the President. It outlines a series of serious allegations, including...

His departure comes amidst an unfolding scandal involving allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and a controversial exit package for the suspended CEO, Thabo Thamane. Dr Tsheboeng’s resignation follows weeks of public outcry and mounting...

In the latest move, Kgosi Kgafela Kgafela II and the royal family have since written to President Cyril Ramaphosa calling for his intervention. In their petition to Ramaphosa, Bakgatla are demanding urgent intervention to uphold constitutional rights...