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The party’s decision comes as it seeks to demonstrate renewed unity following a prolonged period of internal disagreements and restructuring. BPF interim deputy secretary-general, Modiri Lucas says they have made significant strides in rebuilding...

The celebrations are being held under the theme 'Building Resilience, Driving Prosperity', providing an opportunity to strengthen national unity, showcase rich cultural heritage, and create opportunities for local businesses, artists,...

The three-day gathering comes at an important period for the former ruling party, which is working to reposition itself following its loss in 2024.Consequently, party members are expected to use the meetings to reflect on the organisation's...

The party’s constitution appears not to provide an explicit, standalone clause empowering the gathering to vote him out of office mid-term. Balopi remains in charge despite growing calls from some party members for him to step aside following the...

Balopi, who was addressing BDP members in the Northwest region over the weekend, said the fraud and money laundering charges he is facing should not discourage them but instead strengthen them. He urged members to pray for him whilst continuing to...

It comes after consultations between the central committee delegation and party members in the ward after concerns emerged over the process used to select the candidate. Additionally, the development comes after BNF secretary-general, Dr Stephen...

GCC Mayor, Oarabile Motlaleng, told a full council meeting earlier in the week that the deteriorating infrastructure remained a major concern for the city. Consequently, he stressed the need for continued investment in rehabilitation to address the...

The situation was dire that 124 diarrhoea cases were registered in a single week, although the situation has improved with latest figures sitting at 57. Addressing councillors this week, GDC chairperson, Thabiso Kebadirile said while there was a...

The by-election follows the death of the UDC councillor after a short illness, leaving the ruling party fighting to retain the ward it snatched from the BCP during the 2024 General Election. For the BCP, the contest presents an opportunity to reclaim...

The disagreement has exposed tensions in the UDC after some direct members reportedly challenged the BNF’s decision to field Thabiso Galebotse as its candidate for the ward. It centres around whether the ward should be contested by a BNF candidate...

The report identifies hypertension and diabetes as persistent high-burden non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the district, a situation that remains a concern for the district and health authorities. According to the DDC, 154 new hypertension...

“This increase could be attributed to old age and ill-health,” stated the Tlokweng Development District Committee (DDC).According to the report, many of the beneficiaries have been left incapacitated and are therefore unable to work or engage in...

The latest Tlokweng District Development Committee (DDC) report, which was presented recently during a full council meeting recently, reveals that 240 of the 244 approved projects were eventually funded. “Of these, 174, representing 72.5%, are...

What began as a political disagreement for the two has gradually developed into a broader contest over influence, particularly within the labour movement and the ruling party Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). At the centre of the unfolding drama...

What started as a political disagreement before the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) took power is now threatening to become a broader battle over influence, representation and the direction of the country’s new administration.For Boko, the...