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The winner of the primaries will face incumbent Polson Majaga of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and Mompati Seitiso of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). Analysts have predicted a very tight race at the elections because the two...

Mupane, owned by Hawks Mining, a locally owned company, has not been operating since March this year owing to cashflow problems. The company’s over 200 employees have been idle at home without pay since then. This week BWMU secretary general,...

Phatshwane was addressing the media recently. Zimbabwe, one of the world’s largest producers of lithium, has banned unprocessed export of the mineral that is highly sought-after globally for its use in the energy transition. The government there...

More than a month ago, Seitiso along with seven others were given the nod to contest in the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primaries in the Nata-Gweta constituency after meeting all the requirements. The BDP primaries due in less than two weeks are...

Botash, the key producer of natural sodium and related products in the Southern African region, is one of the most flourishing local companies and last year the company’s annual revenue exceeded P450 million.Phatshwane said that owing to the poor...

This is according to party spokesperson, Dr Mpho Pheko. The BCP will host its annual conference during the President's Day holidays, which comes four months before the General Election. The conference is expected to attract nearly 500 delegates...

Phatshwane was addressing the media last Thursday after a tour of the mine. Botash is the largest producer of natural sodium products in Africa, currently producing soda ash and salt. The production capacity for soda ash is 300,000 tonnes per annum...

Seitiso recently ditched the ruling party amid intense reports that he was pushed out. He has since joined the Botswana National Front (BNF), an affiliate of the UDC. In April, Seitiso was vetted in to be amongst the contestants for the ruling party...

Chebane made the call recently during an Ordinary Full Council meeting where he tabled a motion in which he sought the Minister of Wildlife and Tourism, Dumezweni Mthimkhulu, to come and address councillors in the district on interventions meant to...

The match, played at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Saturday, saw Galaxy join an elite rank of local clubs like Township Rollers by achieving a league and cup double. The first half was mainly subdued although Orapa had an upper hand, with forward...

Debswana Orapa Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) general manager, Mogakolodi Maoketsa, revealed this on Tuesday during the launch of a Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME) grant in Orapa. The grant, delivered under a Memorandum of...

The ruling BDP recently released a vetted list of its candidates who it says are fit to contest the party primaries and book candidacy for the 2024 General Election. The list features surprise omissions and inclusions. There are still queries...

They recently won the league and victory tomorrow will further reinforce their credentials as a local football powerhouse. On the other hand, the Ostriches will undoubtedly seek to redeem their poor season by clinching the FA Cup for the second time...

“Be pleased to take notice that the applicant hereby withdraws the above application against the respondent herein,” reads the order delivered before Francistown Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. Ntsima has registered to vote in Francistown...

In an affidavit filed with the Francistown magistrate court Makhiwane argues that Ntsima’s principal residence is in Francistown South not Francistown East. Ntsima who is a former BCP member will appear in court on Thursday to defend himself...