Morupisi was convicted and given a two-year suspended sentence after he was found guilty of money laundering and two counts of corruption. His wife, Pinny Morupisi and her company R7 Group Limited were discharged and acquitted.Morupisi was also...
According to the charge sheet, Innocent Mothonyana allegedly murdered Anthony Obed around 9pm on May 29, 2019, at Coloured. Mothonyana had on Tuesday admitted to murdering his father but proceedings took a different twist on Wednesday after Justice...
In April this year, Motlatsi Khoto, 48, was convicted of murdering nine-year-old Metlha Sibanda in 2018 in Marobela. Previously, Justice Bengbame Sechele stated that although the forensic scientist who examined Metlha’s body concluded that a DNA...
BMWU represents 111 who are working at MGM, the only gold mine currently in operation in Botswana, located about 30 km south east of Francistown.The dispute over the payment of bonuses started after MGM informed BMWU that it has no obligation to pay...
The State alleges that Nsununguli Lewanika, 42, of Gweta village in the Central District murdered Shashamulani Bango on October 7, 2017, at Xhinixhwa cattle post near Gweta and based on the first impression of evidence presented and accepted as...
Segokgo is clearly reinventing himself after losing several delinking exercise cases that junior soldiers launched against him. It is not surprising that Segokgo, who is represented by the Attorney General (AG) in his appeal, is now appealing the...
This year’s SONA is expected to be not different from the previous ones, but it will be delivered against the backdrop of recent controversial issues that engulfed the nation entangling the powers that be in the process. In the not so distant past,...
The political future of the UDC and BCP is now in tatters because of the sustained onslaught against each other from either side. This, analysts opine, will imperil the UDC and BCP’s chances of removing from power the Botswana Democratic Party...
The book written by Yaona Sebedi Mokgatle, a former Home Economics teacher, teaches that we should never give up in life even if the odds are stacked against us.In other words, learn from your past mistakes and make something valuable out of your...
Tshabang, together with legislators David Tshere of Mahalapye West, Dithapelo Keorapetse of Selebi-Phikwe West, Kenny Kapinga of Okavango and Onneetse Ramogapi of Palapye were expelled from the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) a few months ago.Kapinga,...
BPC CEO, David Kgoboko was speaking on Friday when giving a keynote address during the school prize-giving ceremony and handing over of the refurbished school library. “Let me start by taking this moment to state that we cherish our blossoming...
Speaking at Kavimba Primary School’s the prize-giving ceremony and handing over of the refurbished school library on Friday, Chipendo thanked BPC for its noble Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.“I am happy to be standing before you...
Mokoti made the remarks during the Kavimba Primary School prize-giving ceremony and BPC's official handing over of the school library.“We appreciate the noble gesture of BPC very much.We have 146 learners in this school which is a number that...
Known as the Citizen Economic Empowerment Programme (CEEP), the procurement programme launched in 2019 and expects to see a cumulative P20 billion in citizen spend value by 2024, with the creation of 20,000 citizen jobs in the process.The targets are...
Following its formation, the BLP released a press statement saying, “it will focus on the struggles of the working class, reject the BDP neo-liberal policies and work with labour unions, civic society groups and other progressive parties in order...