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Innocent Selatlhwa
  • Allegations of corruption,favouritism rock DPP

    In a scathing letter also copied to the Director of Public Prosecutions, Nomsa Moatswi, the prosecutors outlined a series of grievances that have left them feeling neglected and exposed to potential danger.Promotions, appointments marred by...

  • BPF faces imminent break up

    The Biggie Butale and Mephato Reatile-led factions this week rejected the latest offer to have them reconcile before a court ruling which saw the former's case being thrown out.The offer was made by Justice Zein Kebonang of the Gaborone High...

  • Butale falls from BPF helm

    Butale has suspected power-hungry party members wanted to 'steal' his presidency. As a means to remain at the helm of BPF, he sought an order to jail five respondents, Lawrence Ookeditse, Tshekedi Khama, Barulaganye Letang, Dr Kolaatamo...

  • Disgruntled miners petition BRBBJV

    The union, recognised as the bargaining agent for the employees at BRBB, united to address the issues of breach of duty of care, undesirable working conditions, safety violations, unfair labour practices, and management’s bad faith negotiation...

  • ‘Omang more secure than passport’

    Speaking before the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC), he said his ministry intends to advance Omang despite financial challenges to implement various developments.“We have a problem with the budget which restricts us to do things right from...

  • BPF factions go for a third bout

    The third bout is promising to be a fierce and decisive one. The five whom president Butale want jailed have fell short of labelling him a liar. They refute his claims that the author of his suspension letter, Barulaganye Letang, is not a member of...

  • The day DIS ‘ambushed’ me

    I even interviewed some who claimed to have been harassed and abused in the process of the DIS investigations. As a journalist, I never thought I was immune from law enforcement agencies. In fact, in 2015 the Directorate on Corruption and Economic...

  • Leshiba seeks bail in 'conspiracy to murder' case

    The 41-year-old Leshiba allegedly wanted to have her husband Leshiba Oscar Tau killed in May 2022, but her attempts were foiled by security agents. She is facing a charge of conspiracy to commit murder.According to information from Kimberly Regional...

  • DCEC has nothing on Katlholo

    Pilane revealed this yesterday as he appeared before the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) where members expressed concern about unending acting positions and suspensions ending with contracts and no hearing.The following is a litany of DCEC...

  • ‘Power hungry individuals want to steal my presidency’

    Butale feels some power hungry members of his party want to 'steal' his presidency. He now wants an order that would see five respondents in the matter being jailed. Lawrence Ookeditse, Tshekedi Khama, Barulaganye Letang, Dr Kolaatamo Malefho...

  • BPF: The power struggle persists

    Led by former president Ian Khama, as its patron the party initially gained traction as a stronghold for Khama's supporters, with party merchandise prominently featuring his image. However, as the party celebrates its fourth anniversary this...

  • Serogola accused of clinging to power

    According to the uncles, ever since April 2022, Seretse has not made any efforts to call a meeting for replacement of former Regent Sediegeng Kgamane nor consulting them on anything.They now believe he does not want to make way for the rightful...

  • Masisi's absence in Serowe West 'by design'

    The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) after losing one out of 17 by-elections would not have President Mokgweetsi Masisi lead the battle for the revival of the party.According to the party spokesperson, Kagelelo Kentse, the party president is hardly...

  • Broken BPF retains Serowe West

    The BPF, supported by Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), won the by-election through Onalepelo Kedikilwe’s 2,933 votes. BDP’s Moemedi Dijeng received 1,267 votes, BCP’s Sebusiso Ngwenya got a paltry 103 votes, and Kefilwe Koboto – who...

  • Nyeletso lehuma officers decry unfair labour practices

    BLLAHWU this week, through Moahi Attorneys, served a statutory notice to the Attorney General to prepare a lawsuit against the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Ministry of State President on the dispute at hand.The union through its...

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