The BDP leadership will travel to Serowe on August 23, 2025, to meet Kgosikgolo Khama IV, his uncles, and the Bogosi, delivering a formal apology for what the party now calls its “wrongs and regrettable actions” of the past.The occasion will be...
To ensure thorough consultation, all proposed amendments have been circulated across the party’s regional branches. According to the party spokesperson, Mpho Pheko, the next major step is to convene a constitutional congress where these changes...
Whilst Modise framed the move as an effort to align the secretariat with the “vision and goals of the new administration”, staff members have pushed back, accusing the leadership of bypassing proper procedure and communicating the sensitive...
Dr. Chimbombi, who won the seat under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) banner in 2024 General Election, was laid to rest on Saturday at Makopong, his home village.His death has triggered renewed political activity as parties eye the now...
As part of this political reset, the party intends to issue a formal apology to Bangwato and their traditional leaders, hoping to mend fractured relations and rebuild trust in a region that once formed the bedrock of its dominance. The ruling party...
Many who interacted with him in his years of public service often spoke of his calm temperament, dedication to his work, and a preference for staying out of the political spotlight. However, in a startling turn of events, his legacy is now being...
The Council has revealed that it is owed a staggering P10 million by ratepayers, an amount that has crippled its ability to provide essential services to residents.As a result, it has now resolved to initiate legal action, including auctioning off...
It was the burial of the late Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Micus Chimbombi, a man who, though he served as minister for just five months, left behind a legacy far greater than his title. From the moment the sun rose, it was clear that this was...
However, within the walls of his home, he was something different, someone far more intimate and complex. To his family, he was a quiet figure of strength, a provider, and a man of deep faith and discipline. Though he was not known for outward...
Speaking at the funeral of the late Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Micus Chimbombi, Boko praised the fallen leader’s unwavering love for his constituency and commitment to Botswana’s progress. “Chimbombi believed in the future of this...
Preliminary reports suggest that the 52-year-old allegedly took his own life following a domestic dispute involving an intimate partner. Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding his death, and no official report has been released....
As such, they are calling for an urgent revival and strengthening of political women’s leagues to support women vying for leadership roles and general election candidacies. Following that, the organisations have raised alarm over the dwindling...
This recurring challenge, particularly the confusion around the voters' roll, continues to disrupt internal democracy within the party. Throughout the three congresses, the Women’s League, Youth League, and the main party central committee...
The year 2021 marked a dramatic downturn in his life. First, he lost a legal battle contesting the general election results, a case he had joined with others with the hope of overturning the outcome. The loss came at a steep price: His luxury vehicle...
These events have made it clear that the country still has a long way to go before women can meaningfully occupy key decision-making positions within political parties. To date, no woman has been elected to executive positions in the central...