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  • BDP gears up for Bulela Ditswe

    He told The Monitor on Saturday that the PEEC is only waiting for the party's central committee (CC) to announce the dates. “Things shifted due to COVID-19. If it were not for COVID-19, we would have started it. Membership registration for our...

  • UDC eyes BCP key members

    UDC National Executive Committee (NEC) had requested any councillor and legislator who wish to contest for 2024 General Election to write an Expression of Interest (EOI) letter by September 26.Currently, the BCP and the UDC are at a point of no...

  • Parley calls special sitting

    The virtual sitting will be held on October 5, 2022. MPs have agreed on a five percent salary and requested to be paid six months arrears.A letter written on September 27, 2022 by the Clerk of the National Assembly, Barbara Dithapo reads:...

  • Red Cross, partners dole out farm to Gweta villagers

    When addressing residents of Gweta this week, BRCS secretary-general Kutlwano Mukokomani said the community farm sits on a nine hectare land and has absorbed over 50 community farmers to equip them with training in horticulture and...

  • Two BCP councillors stick with Keorapetse

    This was announced at the UDC event held in his constituency on Saturday. The Selebi-Phikwe West legislator is amongst the five MPs the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) recently fired for 'betraying' it.The BCP recently expelled five of its MPs...

  • UDC responds to BCP

    The UDC has four affiliates, the BCP, the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) and the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF). Lately, the UDC and the BCP marriage has apparently been rocky, sparking exchanges of words...

  • UDC responds to BCP

    The UDC has four affiliates, the BCP, the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) and the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF). Lately, the UDC and the BCP marriage has apparently been rocky, sparking exchanges of words...

  • BALA president bows out 'a happy man'

    BALA will hold its conference from Thursday this week in Maun.He said one of the things or mandates they wanted was for BALA to have a good relationship with Local Government ministry and the country’s leadership, adding the association is now in a...

  • Court orders Gaoberekwe progeny to pay P16,500 security

    The body of Gaoberekwe, now nine months awaiting burial in a morgue at Joyce's Funeral Parlour, is the subject at the centre of the dispute between the government and the deceased's progeny regarding a tussle over a burial site that remains...

  • BDP repositions itself

    Lately, the BDP leadership has been preaching the need to build a cohesive and united party.Some of its emphasis has been unity and consolidation. The BDP has had some internal fights and it did not do well in the previous by-elections. Out of 14...

  • BALA delighted as councillors' pay rise

    The development follows an announcement by Local Government Minister Kgotla Autlwetse on Wednesday that government has approved his Ministry’s request to restructure seven councils by upgrading 15 Subordinate Authorities to fully-fledged councils...

  • Three councillors eye BALA presidency

    The current BALA president Geoffrey Sibisibi will not run for the seat. The national conference will be held in Maun from September 20-22, at the Maun Lodge and it will be officially opened by the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development,...

  • Ministry explains expired COVID-19 vaccine

    According to Ministry’s spokesperson Dr Christopher Nyanga, the ministry is currently content with the cooperation of parents in allowing their children to get COVID-19 vaccination.However, the Ministry has dismissed reports that it is using any...

  • Mayor's Task Team to clean-up capital city

    The initiative came after Mayor Austin Abraham complained about the city's state when it comes to cleanliness and urged the council to come up with ways in which government departments, the private sector, together with the business community can...

  • Sir Ketumile Masire hospital radiology opens

    During the official opening of the facility recently, Health Minister Edwin Dikoloti said it is a great milestone worth celebrating and marks the beginning of the opening of Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital to the people of Botswana and the...

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