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Masisi reacted to the G7's decision that all diamonds sold in G7 countries now need to be certified in Antwerp, Belgium, as part of sanctions on Russia. The President called this a wrong decision that is taking away Botswana and other diamond...

It has since emerged that a dead man who owned the farm before it was 'donated' by his widow wants it back through the Executioner of his estate. They are challenging the alleged donation of the farm to the current seller who is on the verge...

The 41-year-old woman allegedly wanted to have her husband Leshiba Oscar Tau killed in May 2022, but her attempts were foiled by security agents. She is now facing a charge of conspiracy to commit murder. Leshiba applied for bail in terms of Section...

Several speakers and those who attended the funeral from across the political divide spoke highly of Nkamo and how she impacted their lives. Nkamo’s uncle, Murray Dipate, said his niece, who was also his comrade at the BNF, was a very resourceful...

The BPF held a rally in Serowe on Saturday ahead of one that would be hosted by the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) the following day. Speaking at the rally over the telephone on Saturday, Khama said his former co-accused in illegal possession and...

Over the weekend, dozens of Bazezuru expressed their support for Masisi and joined the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Although the Bazezuru haven't been prominently visible in Botswana's political landscape, President Masisi has engaged...

He says the DIS losing streak is a sign that the agency, which he formed after becoming president, is rogue under Director General (DG) Peter Magosi. Khama was charged alongside former DIS DG Isaac Kgosi, former Police Commissioner, Keabetswe...

Pre-school education lays the groundwork for a child's learning journey. Despite the increasing value attached to pre-school education and its recognition by the revised National Education Policy, many pre-school teachers remain untrained, which...

The High Commissioner claims that the company failed to meet certain deadlines as per the agreement and that the firm was still paid for the work completed. According to Mozambican publication O País, the dispute between the High Commission and the...

Tsametse has pleaded with his attorney to help him get back clothes he wore on the night he murdered his then 16-year-old cousin in March 2018. "I have long asked for my clothes back. There was no DNA on them and also the case is now over. I would...

The parties will now head for arbitration as the government does not want to move away from five percent they offered while unions moved a bit down from their 15% proposal. DPSM, Botswana Land Board & Local Authorities & Health Workers Union...

Tsametse was sentenced for the 2018 murder of his 16-year-old cousin, Arnold Ofentse, at Mogoditshane, for insurance money.Currently, 16 men are on death row in Botswana.Ditshwanelo remains opposed to and condemns the use of the death penalty as a...

The judgment was delivered recently by Justice Michael Motlhabi of the Lobatse High Court. According to the charge sheet, the incident occurred on April 1, 2018, at Ngologa Ward in Lehututu, part of the Kgalagadi Administrative District. The first...

Masisi, who is also the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) president, arrived in Mookane, which falls under the 'destitute' Mahalapye East, just before 10am to the packed village football grounds. Multitudes who had arrived by bus and combi had...

Lobatse High Court's Justice Modiri Letsididi sentenced Thato Tsametse, who was at the committal of the offence 29 years old, to death last Thursday. According to Letsididi, Tsametse mercilessly murdered his helpless little cousin and deserves no...