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Malete, a BFA development officer, who doubled as Mares coach, was recently relieved of his duties as national team coach. In a parting note, he thanked former president, Maclean Letshwiti for support while he made no mention of the current BFA...

The new initiative seeks to position the institution as a leading regional hybrid bank that merges the developmental mandate of a Development Finance Institution (DFI) with the capabilities of a commercial bank. NDB CEO, Ogone Madisa, said the new...

Reigning queen, Ruth Thomas, will be handing over the crown to a new queen.According to a press release from Miss Botswana organisers, following the four-day bush bootcamp held recently, the Miss Botswana 2026 Top 20 finalists completed a rigorous...

The Awards, whose patron is Prince William, have been held since 2013, with 61 winners from 23 countries but none from Botswana, despite the country’s stellar record in conservation.In a statement, the Awards organisers said nominations opened on...

This unforgettable night will blend romance, relationships and real-life hilarity featuring a powerhouse Pan-African comedy lineup led by South African comic legend Chris Maphane. Maphane will Botswana's bold crowd favourite, Thapelo Malani,...

As an annual lifestyle event listed on the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) Calendar of Events, the cruise continues to position Botswana as a leader in innovative and diverse tourism experiences.Recognised as the first silent disco boat cruise of...

In a statement issued last week, the Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) confirmed that it had approved BTC’s revised tariffs with immediate effect. The changes follow the implementation of recommendations from a pricing and...

The initiative was made possible through the support of Bashathi Mathape and the First National Bank Botswana family.The collaboration created a vibrant and safe creative space where children engaged in Valentine’s card-making, themed colouring...

The application process has been opened for, and will run until February 27, 2026. This year’s theme is 'Honouring women, shaping Botswana’s sporting legacy.'“The 4th instalment of the Awards reaffirms our readiness as a country, to...

Government officials warn that the trend is having a significant negative impact on Botswana’s economy and the daily lives of its citizens, as noted by the Assistant Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship during a recent engagement with MultiChoice...

JICA, which promotes Japanese support for development and economic stability of developing regions, recently had its representatives visit the state-owned bank’s operations as part of ongoing engagements that explore Small and Medium Enterprises...

The accession follows the South African Parliament’s historic approval of the accession in 2025, cementing a strategic partnership between Africa’s leading multilateral Bank and the continent’s industrial powerhouse. South Africa becomes the...

Khama, known for his confrontational approach to foreign policy during his presidency, used the Ntlo ya Dikgosi platform to corner the Ministry of International Relations into explaining Botswana’s voting behavior at the United Nations,...

In a press statement this afternoon, DCEC said the funds were recovered under a civil forfeiture order obtained under the Proceeds of Crime Act (PICA), with assistance from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP).The money represents a...

In a press release, acting Director of Veterinary Services Kobedi Segale said the decision follows investigations that confirmed an outbreak of FMD in the district.“Additional prevention measures include prohibition of transportation, movement, or...