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  • BGI employees report NBFIRA to Gaolathe over pension saga

    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...

  • Khama sworn into Ntlo Ya Dikgosi

    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...

  • War erupts over Mthimkhulu’s former law office

    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...

  • Bleak future for tutoring centres

    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...

  • P32m valuation tender fracas could reach CoA

    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...

  • 2024: The year Khama came home, went to the Kgotla

    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...

  • Masisi used my name in 'vain' – Kgafela

    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...

  • Boko commits to SADC regional integration agenda

    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...

  • War over P1.8bn water tender rages on

    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...

  • Kgafela celebrates BDP loss, announces early return

    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...

  • Educationist calls for digital equity in schools

    "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...

  • PS awaits DCEC investigations in office

    According to Minister Onneetse Ramogapi, government will not take any action against Baipoledi as it awaits direction from the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) to act as the matter has been referred to it by the Procurement...

  • ‘Serogola has no place in our Kgotla’

    Serogola, who in the past administration enjoyed having a seat in the then-president Mokgweetsi Masisi’s court, was relegated to the stands on Saturday as he was denied a VVIP seat at the event. Having earned respect over the years, especially for...

  • Boko showered with love in Mahalapye

    People of all ages attended, including the elderly, middle-aged individuals, youth, and schoolchildren, all filled with a great sense of happiness. Though the meeting was scheduled for 10am, multitudes had already taken their seats at the kgotla long...

  • Mohwasa promises reforms at IEC, DCEC, DIS

    Mohwasa addressed the media yesterday (Monday) to clarify the ministry's mandate following the rationalisation of government-aligned ministries and the responsibilities of their portfolios. The briefing also aimed to explain the relevance of the...

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