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Chakalisa Dube
  • Poor rail disrupts Botash operations

    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...

  • BCP plans to solidify campaign at upcoming conference

    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...

  • Botash expands product portfolio

    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 eyes 2024 election bid under UDC

    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...

  • Tutume urges action on rising human-wildlife conflict

    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...

  • Galaxy secures FA Cup in dramatic fashion

    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’s CEEP nears 20,000 job creation target

    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...

  • Kentse defends BDP’s controversial vetting process

    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...

  • Orapa, Galaxy battle for mining rights

    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...

  • Voter registration case against UDC candidate withdrawn

    “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...

  • UDC candidate in court over voter registration

    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...

  • UDC candidate in court over voter registration

    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...

  • Newly promoted Chadibe seek investors

    Chadibe gained promotion to the elite league two weeks ago after emerging top of the First Division North League. Following the club’s promotion, there were reports that the management is contemplating selling the status of the club due to high...

  • Kario denies meddling in Bobirwa registration

    The BDP is currently running a membership registration exercise country wide. Kario has been fingered by several BDP activists for interfering with the BDP membership registration exercise in the Bobirwa branch to reportedly favour his preferred...

  • BMWU yet to get update on Mupane mine status

    The mine stopped operations in February this year owing to cash flow challenges. Over 200 direct and indirect employees were sent home after the mine untimely ceased operations.At the time, it was said that the mine owes millions to several suppliers...

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