The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability,...
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities...
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by...
Since the news broke, the government made sure to work hand in hand with the South African government to assist the families of the victims. The two countries came together to help the families identify the bodies of their loved ones through DNA...
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges...
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots...
As tensions rise and factions emerge, it's crucial for relevant stakeholders to step forward and broker peace, ensuring the integrity of Thamaga's customs and the rule of law are maintained.The recent meeting called by Kgosi Kgari II,...
They've repeatedly warned that hypertension, or high blood pressure, often termed a chronic lifestyle disease, is a silent killer. It's crucial for everyone to be aware of their health status. Nowadays, many companies host wellness days,...
Well-wishers gathered at the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to bid our queen farewell and wish her success as she joins other beauties from around the globe for the coveted crown. Competing in such events is nerve-wracking, and one needs to...
These conversations, led by voices like the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), highlight the urgent need for transparency and fairness in resource distribution. As Batswana, we must engage with these issues and advocate for a democratic process that...
Contrary to common assumptions, these crucial initiatives are grappling with a shortage of personnel, with approximately seven HIV programmes employing only two or three individuals each. This staffing scarcity becomes more alarming when considering...
As much as the decision to vote or not to vote is a personal choice, whatever choice one makes can have a telling effect going forward. Voting gives one a moral right to have a say in matters of governance, whether it you party that has won or not.On...
someone is definitely sleeping on the job, for this is a concern that has been raised for the longest time. with no end in sight. It would appear that our education is on a free fall, with our planners hoping that things will just happen one day and...
The concerning tale of a university lecturer dismissed for raising alarm about possible corruption and another of a man fearing for his life after he blew the whistle on alleged misconduct within the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS)...
Many have started their celebrations, and sometimes the overexcitement brings heartbreaking consequences. Some end up in road traffic accidents that could have been avoided, while others engage in risky sexual encounters. Condoms are not just a...