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This development comes amidst ongoing investigations into alleged acts of corruption and mismanagement at the agency, as well as a growing list of grievances from former employees. Thamane, who has led CEDA since 2008, was suspended by the Minister...

Having had several court battles under the previous regime, they are now hoping the new one would hear their lamentations. Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has accused the Directorate of Public Service Management (DPSM), the Ministry of Health, and the...

While he had applied for derecognition of his uncle Ramono Pilane, hoping for his son Matshego Kgafela to be appointed Kgosi, North West Premier Lazzy Mokgosi has issued a certificate of recognition to Kgafela’s longtime nemesis and uncle Kgosi...

As if that is not enough, Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) is on his radar. DCEC's mouthpiece Nlayadzi Gambule only went as far as confirming that they are investigating Thamane and CEDA.Some former employees of the under fire...

The petition concerns what they term deliberate failure to take action against Botswana Life Insurance Company for fraudulent missell by the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) CEO. Amongst other things, they want the...

Although some may view this as a demotion, Khama will continue to enjoy his benefits as the former president, along with perks reserved for dikgosi, including a salary. Whilst some cast doubt that Bagammangwato Kgosikgolo, Khama IV, would take his...

The law firm has filed an urgent application requesting the court to interdict and restrain Kelebale from evicting them, pending the payment and/ or recovery by way of court order, the amount of P100,000.00, paid to her by the law firm in advance of...

Just as some private schools have written to the Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education complaining about their arrangements, they will soon have to acquire teaching licences. Some private schools in December submitted a request for the...

Apex wants leave to appeal the order of November 29, 2024 where More Property Valuers (Pty) Ltd (More) was awarded part of the P32 million valuation package for the City. Apex has also applied for stay of execution of the court order. The dispute...

After almost three years in exile, Khama returned to a country eager to see him, particularly in his home village of Serowe. One of his first orders of business is likely to continue a tradition he has long enjoyed: presenting gifts to children on...

Despite Masisi having made a promise ahead of the 2019 General Election that he would do all in his power to bring Kgafela who went into exile in 2012, Kgafela has said it turned out that Masisi was just grandstanding as he never reached out until he...

Speaking at the event, President Duma Boko reiterated Botswana's unwavering commitment to SADC's regional integration agenda during the ceremony. The ceremony was attended by notable dignitaries including President of Zimbabwe and Chairperson...

Following their success in halting the award of a tender to an undeserving Chinese contractor, Batswana contractors under the Tawana Joint Venture (JV) have proceeded to challenge a decision by the Public Procurement Tribunal to cancel a lucrative...

Yesterday morning, Kgafela virtually addressed Bakgatla who gathered in large numbers at the Mochudi Kgotla where he also announced that his son, Matshego Kgafela, will be his regent in South Africa’s North West province.Kgafela wasted no time...

"When we talk about closing the gap, one should be in a position to understand and specifically identify the gulf that exists, lest the mandate won’t be fulfilled," she stated in an interview recently. She identifies two types of gaps in the...