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  • Air Botswana boss downplays emergency landing

    “We are still investigating the incident but we can confirm that one of our crew members noticed fire in the left engine of the aircraft. As per procedure, she shut down the engine and the aircraft safely flew back to our airport,” said...

  • Ntuane�s onslaught against BCP continues

    In recent weeks, Ntuane has railed against the opposition party accusing it of being a tribalist grouping unworthy of participating in elections. His remarks follow the BCP’s repeated attempts to secure more public representation of minority...

  • Khama is a dictator � Mogae

    Former President Festus Mogae was telling the world in Tanzania, that Motswaledi’s nemesis, President Ian Khama was a ‘dictator’. A seemingly charged up Mogae was speaking at an African Leadership Forum Panel Discussion in Dar es...

  • Ten things perculiar about the 10th Parley

    * The first time the position of Leaders of Opposition was occupied by three different people – Olebile Gaborone, Botsalo Ntuane, Dumelang Saleshando. * The first time the Botswana Democratic Party split (2010). In the 45-year history, the...

  • Khama dissolves parliament

    He was addressing members of the House on the same day, which coincidentally is the birthday of Margaret Nasha, the Speaker of the National Assembly. “As the final session of this the 10th Parliament draws to a close, and as the 7th of August...

  • More questions on govt, Stanchart deal

    Members of parliament believe the deal, which was signed and operationalised without the legislature’s blessing, is marred with irregularities. They feel that Finance and Development Minister, Kenneth Matambo, crossed the line in committing...

  • I have other tapes please!

    I have been watching a series about some tapes being used against some people, whilst others went to court to seek authority to prohibit some people from using these tapes. You see, this country is a nice place to live in. Just a few months...

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