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This is despite claims that the former president could move further away from Botswana as extradition looms.Late last month, Permanent Secretary in the Botswana Government Communications and Information Systems, John-Thomas Dipowe issued a statement...

While Ketlhalefile Motshegwa and his Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) were big players in uniting opposition parties ahead of the 2019 general elections, Moeti Mohwasa was part of the BNF leadership that...

Interested citizen players have decried being sidelined on the matter and believe South African companies will continue enjoying monopoly and pointing accusing fingers at Botswana Meat Commission (BMC).The BMC supply chain department, which is...

According to sources, Khama was not impressed by government making public his travel plans hence proceeding to make his own private travel plans.“After he made his request, government publicised them and this led to him backtracking on his plans...

Mosielele believes his motion calling for the elevation of the position of Secretary, Ntlo ya Dikgosi to Permanent Secretary (PS) level will add value.Following the poor appearance of ministers before the House at its recently ended meeting, dikgosi...

Infotrac through its managing director, Mompoloki Motshidi claimed that it was owed for various deep undercover services provided to Debswana which included the alleged spying on the union and lobbying the likes of the late Linah Mohohlo and ex-spy...

While he does not state where he will head, he is certain that he is not coming home.Acting Permanent Secretary in the Botswana Government Communications and Information Systems, John-Thomas Dipowe issued a statement on Friday announcing that Khama...

In a precursor to the council meeting, Abraham had defeated his predecessor, Father Maphongo by 17 votes to his 14 in a Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) caucus.Abraham was born in Ramokgwebana village in the North East District but was raised in...

During the last day of their meeting, dikgosi posted 34 questions, of which only two were answered. According to the deputy chairperson of the House, Kgosi Tshipe Tshipe, they were not happy that 32 questions were deferred due to the unavailability...

Due to the situation, the Law Society of Botswana (LSB) and various Non-Government Organisations have since called for restoration of the rule of law. In the unfolding war, early this month, the Office of the President released a statement “to...

Sebele Ward councillor, Austin Abraham is expected to ascend to mayorship today (Monday) at the commencement of the city’s Full Council meeting. Abraham got 17 votes to Maphongo’s 14 while Motamma Sesinyi received only one vote. Even though the...

According to a letter seen by The Monitor from BONU acting secretary-general Kenosi Mogorosi to members, the union continues to receive multiple questions, concerns, and worries from its members and structures regarding the stoppage of the 30%...

The Monitor has been reliably informed that dikgosana from three main wards in Serowe did not attend nor contribute to the funeral, urging subjects against attending Khama's funeral. Royal uncle, Phokontsi Seeletso sent a strong warning message...

Through his Facebook page, Khama announced the funeral arrangements but has given no word about his attendance.“There will be a private memorial service in Gaborone on the morning of (Thursday) June 2, 2022, for family and close friends. Later in...

Having appealed to the party’s central committee to appoint an independent electoral board as it doubts the independence and impartiality of the one appointed by party president Duma Boko, Team Unity led by Carter Joseph saw 13 of the 16 candidates...