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I read Digital Social Work Across Africa and Asia: A Decolonial Framework for the Future of the Global South mainly through this link between social work and mental health. The book discusses digital change, but the deeper issue is what happens when...

Addressing delegates at the party's conference in Palapye on Saturday, Gaolathe said Botswana's future remains bright despite the country's current economic difficulties. He emphasised that the "new Botswana" would surprise those who have...

Addressing the BPP leadership forum in Francistown on Saturday, Molapise told party members that the BPP's participation within the UDC remains critical as the coalition seeks to deliver on its mandate in government.He said the forum provided an...

Addressing BCP members, Saleshando said the party had reached a critical moment in its history, where it must decide whether it has the ambition and capacity to become a governing force in Botswana. He said the country’s political landscape had...

Unlike situations where party members often vote for one complete team, the BCP election reflected a mixed pattern, with candidates from both major campaign groups receiving support. The internal contest was mainly shaped by two groups: team Lucas...

Dow’s election to the position marks a significant milestone for both her political journey and women’s representation in the country’s political leadership landscape. Together with deputy secretary general Tebogo Molefe, Dow has successfully...

The move follows recent remarks by BDP president Mpho Balopi, who said the party wants to hold its primary elections two years before the next general election, a proposal aimed at giving aspiring candidates more time to establish themselves within...

Once admired for conducting internal contests with relative calm, discipline and restraint, the main opposition party in the country is now heading to Mogoditshane amid open factional battles. This is evident in public campaigning by rival teams and...

Following weeks of intense lobbying, strategic meetings and behind the scenes campaigning, the contest now shifts from rhetoric to reality. By Saturday and Sunday, delegates will determine whom among the two influential politicians has succeeded in...

Saleshando is poised to retain his position unopposed at the party's crucial gathering, therefore the biggest challenge before him is unlikely to be winning another term. Instead, his immediate task will be restoring unity in the party that heads...

The Botswana National Front (BNF), Alliance for Progressives (AP) and Botswana People’s Party (BPP) are all scheduled to hold policy fora during the holiday period. The gatherings are expected to provide members with an opportunity to scrutinise...

Botswana People's Party (BPP) president, Motlatsi Molapise, says the party been infiltrated by individuals pursuing their own agendas rather than the interests of the organisation.He declared this view in an interview with The Monitor following...

The fallout stems from a recent party leadership forum, where the Youth League is said to have challenged the party leadership by demanding funding and greater financial transparency.The Youth League has failed to support the amendments ahead of the...

This comes following concerns over the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in the capital. The two partners hosted a Wellness Day on Friday under the theme 'Good Health, My Right', bringing together residents, community leaders, and...

Addressing the civic leaders on Tuesday, Minister of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Ketlhalefile Motshegwa, also expressed concern over what he described as growing tensions between elected leaders and Council administrators. He stated...