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The Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) has confirmed that its much-touted partnership for the first phase of the programme Ongos Valley has collapsed, throwing into question the fate of one of the new administration’s biggest promises.In a written...

Boko made the announcement on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly last month. Boko highlighted the initiative will unlock the much-needed capital for the country's diversification push, while also creating opportunities for...

“Of those affected in Botswana, 47.6% are females while 52.4% are males, with the most prevalent conditions being schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and substance and alcohol abuse,” officials at the ministry revealed as they joined the global...

Nomination of candidates for the by-election will be received on October 23rd, between 9am and 5pm at Tsabong Primary School. The Kgalagadi South constituency position became vacant after the death of the former area MP, Dr Micus Chimbombi.“The...

The sudden move has raised serious questions about whether the council’s priorities are aligned with the potential of the creative economy. In a statement, NACB said government subvention reductions had forced it to “reprioritise programming...

At the Miss World stage, every queen must present a Beauty With a Purpose project (BWP), alongside the gowns and the catwalk. The initiative has evolved into a pivotal aspect of the competition, often playing a crucial role in determining the top 10...

Figures shared by the Ministry of Health show that the two main hospitals, Princess Marina Hospital and Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital, each recorded three births on the day. Other facilities, such as Letsholathebe II Memorial Hospital and Scottish...

Boko shared this, during his first independence message as the President.The President said with peace and harmony in one’s everyday life comes healing. The President gave an example of the courage displayed by world athletics 4x4 and Olympic gold...

The booked comedian mesmerised the crowd as part of the ongoing Gaborone International Music and Culture (GIMC) week-long festivities. The night, however, truly belonged to one rising star, local comedian Vha Lyod. The young funnyman, who was making...

The Fund is designed to provide long-term economic stability, create jobs, and ensure that wealth from the nation’s resources continues to benefit generations to come.During a press briefing earlier today, the Fund’s inaugural chairperson, Farouk...

Over the weekend, as the nation bid farewell to ATI, born Atasaone Molemogi in his home village of Lerala, many, even across social media, expressed concern that it would take time before Botswana experiences the lyrical genius that was ATI.However,...

About 2,000 mourners attended the burial in person, whilst an estimated 21,000 more watched via livestream. The funeral proceedings began in the early hours of the morning, at exactly 5:08am on Saturday, and stretched over 10 hours. Every moment of...

Like many, I first met ATI through his music. His voice reached me before I ever knew him in person. But life would later bring us together in a way I never expected. As a journalist, I am used to observing from a distance. I don’t befriend the...

On Saturday night, at the third annual Kgosi ya Mosadi concert, the queen of modern traditional music lived up to her title, turning the Royal Aria venue into her playground. The night was not without heartbreak. Shortly after her performance, news...

As the family and Batswana prepare to bid farewell to ATI real name Atasaone Molemogi who passed on Sunday, his family is full of gratitude for the support.The 36-year-old artist passed away after he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit.The...