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This morning his lawyer, Busang Manewe updated the court on the approach of their defence. “This matter is scheduled for status hearing today and we would like to update the court that the defence will call only one witness,” Manewe said.Manewe...

As the disputes between the two committees led by Galebotswe, a retired soldier and party fellow who recently lost the presidency, and Assistant Minister of Health, Lawrence Ookeditse, continue, the latter revealed that Galebotswe cannot and will not...

Stakes are high as the nation prepares for the Saturday night finale that will end with the crowning of new queen to succeed the reigning Ruth Thomas. Mmegi Online caught up with Miss Botswana Chief Judge Carol Bouwer on the eve of the event, who...

Almost two years ago, at the General Elections, Ookeditse made history by dethroning the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from the Nata-Gweta constituency, which has been its stronghold since a delimitation exercise in 2002.Addressing the media...

t ruled that the electoral process was unlawful as it proceeded despite the resignation of the director of elections, a development that should have halted the electoral process. Last year November 1st, BPF under the leadership of Mephato Reatile...

Assistant Minister of Communications and Innovation, Shawn Ntlhaile, officially launched the SBIP, an initiative aimed at strengthening Botswana’s innovation ecosystem and helping local innovators transform ideas into viable businesses.During the...

In Parliament today, Keorapetse revealed that Moswaane did adduce evidence to what he alleged and has prepared a ruling."Moswaane provided a dossier of evidence with several documents, this included savingrams, newspaper extracts, letters from BOMRA,...

The four men are; Thatayaone Motlhanka (40) a primary school teacher, 35-year-old soldier Kabelo Mokokota, Bakang Ranthoakgale, a Ngwaketse Land Board computer technician and 40-year-old self employed Aobakwe Mokokota. The quartet is accused of...

The matter is in relation to the 2017 National Petroleum Fund (NPF) saga. In along side co accused -Sharifa Noor and Alphonse Ndzinge- after their charge sheet was read out to them , Seretse informed the court he needed more time to engage legal...

Through Bank Gaborone’s tailored solutions, SME’s are able to unlock new opportunities, strengthen their operations, and accelerate its growth.The remarks were shared during the latest episode of the Kgwebo Connect Series, a weekly platform by...

Nchimako is accused of cruel punishment of a minor child at Oodi on a series of events. According to her charge sheet, it is alleged that Nchimako cruelly punished the minor aged one-year (names withheld) at her place of work. It is alleged that she...

Last week, the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) unveiled the Chobe Connect 2026 which officials said will aid in accelerating the development of one of Botswana’s most strategically positioned regions. SEZA CEO, Tapiwa Masie, said the...

Speaking during the official opening of the four-day drill, Martin Mokgware, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA), said cyber incidents can no longer be treated as isolated IT disruptions.“A cyber...

Over the weekend at the BDP retreat, the party president, Mpho Balop, revealed that their trip down to Serowe to render apologies to the community and Khama has borne fruit as their apologies have been accepted by the latter.“We had a meeting with...

The state had hoped to charge Nigerian national, Uchema Njoku (53), and another with fresh charges for aiding the alleged drug cartel to enter the Botswana illegally.Towards the end of last year, the Botswana Police Service (BPS) busted six Mexican...