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In January, the Government of Botswana through the Ministry of Agriculture imposed an import ban on certain vegetables. The ban which came into effect on January 1 targeted 16 vegetables such as onions, butternut, tomatoes, watermelons, carrots,...

This revelation follows the start of talks between the Alliance for Progressives (AP) and the BCP on Sunday on a possible new coalition.The BCP is a member of the UDC alongside the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Botswana People's Party (BPP)...

Clients will have to pay from their pockets, medical aid or on certain instances paid for by the government. Licensed as a private hospital to offer health care services, SKMTH will give access primarily through referrals from both private and public...

It is now clear that COVID cases have become very sporadic and as such SKMTH sees the need to shift from having a separate COVID-19 project and integrate it into the normal operations of hospitals.SKMTH was mandated by the then Ministry of Health and...

The main music festival was held at Tashy’s Royal Gardens but it was the party bus, which gave revelers a memorable experience. Bush Train BW hosted the party bus in order to make up for an event that was cancelled in 2019.The Bush Train fiesta was...

This was a second defeat for the BCP after losing Bophirima ward by-election in the Gaborone Bonnington South constituency in April.Many were shocked by the party’s decision to go at it alone again in Moselewapula subsequent to the results from...

The Top Achievers Programme aims to motivate young people to excel in their studies, gain recognition and learn at prestigious institutions locally and abroad.It gives students access to higher education so they can help contribute to the economic...

The Selebi-Phikwe West Member of Parliament (MP) was seen as a usurper and traitor by members of the BCP when he assumed the position of Leader of Opposition (LoO) in Parliament.The problem for the BCP national conference, which put the final nail on...

The Bush Train fiesta was initially supposed to be held on December 14, 2019 but four days before the event, a north bound Botswana Railways Passenger Train derailed near Palla Road on the morning of December 10, 2019.Before the tragedy, the...

BW Speaks an online platform that serves to link Members of Parliament (MPs) digitally with citizens or constituents to voice their issues and be responded to. BW Speaks is set to bring constituents together from all corners of the country into one...

Theirs was to assist and guide the warring parties toward resolution of the problem. Bangwato royals or Khama’s uncles as they refer to themselves had hope that they will go down in history as the men who helped end the conflict between the once...

The two met ahead of the BCP’s national conference and the BNF’s elective congress held this past holiday weekend.Speaking after retaining his presidency on Tuesday night, Boko who also doubles as Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) president,...

Boko was speaking yesterday during the opening of the BNF elective congress at Ba Isago University. Boko said the BNF, which has compromised a lot for the sake of unity, has worked tirelessly since 2012 and even worked harder to make sure that the...

Boko and Molatlhegi are currently contesting for the BNF presidency at the party’s ongoing elective congress at Ba Isago University.Speaking yesterday during the congress opening, Boko said Team Bucs, Molatlhegi’s campaign side, brought 100 forms...

The two-horse race has been a contest of speed and BNF delegates will finally discern where their calling is by choosing their preferred thoroughbred leader who will guide the party going forward.As delegates gear up for the congress tomorrow, it is...