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Equally, the opposition party blamed the coalition for worsening living conditions, high unemployment, and critical medicine shortages. Speaking at the launch of Joseph Bagwasi’s Sefhophe by-election campaign on Saturday, BCP leaders said the...

Chairperson of the All-Party Conference and Minister for State President, Defence and Security Moeti Mohwasa, explained the parties are consulting over sections of the electoral law that they believed required changes or improvements. “We are not...

He explained that the proposed development at Diswenki or Koma Freedom Square is intended to transform the open space into a more functional community facility while preserving its role as a recreational area for residents. Speaking in an interview...

The village has increasingly become a centre of political attention, with campaign activities bringing heightened movement to the area. Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and Botswana Congress Party (BCP) are all...

The proposal, contained in a policy draft prepared by Bernard Busani, seeks to position diamond beneficiation as the next phase of the country's diamond development. According to the draft, this will be acheived by expanding the country's...

The commitments are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Target 16.2, which calls for an end to abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against children by 2030.They are also linked to National...

The party was scheduled to hold its Special Policy Conference from October 9 to 11 in Selebi-Phikwe.However, in a statement dated October 4, the BNF announced that the conference would instead be held from October 23 to 25.The postponement comes less...

The call was made by local agro-economist, Dr Howard Sigwele, who is expected to speak at next week’s party policy forum in Selebi-Phikwe, where he will focus on the relationship between living wages, employment creation and productive capacity....

In the blueprint, he calls for the placement of appropriately qualified and competent party members in selected senior positions across government, local authorities and parastatals. Moupo’s recommendations are expected to come under discussion...

Speaking over the Independence day celebration in Phakalane, she noted that as someone who had traversed the world, the problem in not only unique to Botswana. Tlou also cautioned residents against politicising the shortage of medication, saying her...

The issue has attracted renewed attention following a letter dated September 29, 2026, from Minister of Environment and Tourism, Wynter Mmolotsi to Kgosi Ian Khama of the Bangwato Tribal Administration in Serowe.In the letter, Mmolotsi confirmed that...

Some of the issues to be touched on include discipline, conduct, deployment and the responsibilities that come with being a party activist. Moupo will make the presentation during the BNF Policy Forum, scheduled for Selebi-Phikwe from October 9 to...

According to ex-Botswana National Front (BNF) president, Otsweletse Moupo, such an approach reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of the BNF’s vision and mission. He states in his paper, which he is expected to be presented at the BNF policy...

The cattle were handed over last week, completing a 17-cattle payment demanded by the tribe over grievances dating back to the party’s time in power. BDP executive secretary, Ame Makoba, confirmed the development in an interview on Monday, saying...

The celebratory mood started building last Friday, when government departments dedicated the afternoons for pre-celebration activities that included talent showcases and reflections on the country’s journey since independence. The Independence...