The Bill was read for the first time last week and was referred to Ntlo ya Dikgosi before it returns for a second reading.They are led by the Constitutional Review Task Team, which is a group of CSOs and other stakeholders working in solidarity under...
They have adopted elements of the people-driven Constitution review process from the BOFEPUSU-BFTU Position Paper on Constitutional Review. “In modern constitutional formulation or review processes, it is considered best practice to ensure genuine...
The inspection, mandated by Section 15 of the Electoral Act, will run from April 22 to June 2, 2024. During this period, the public is encouraged to review the rolls, although the Commission has already identified irregularities and removed certain...
Motshegwa’s position at the union has been under siege since his contract was extended back in 2020.It is said that the union's leadership was divided over the decision to extend his contract, which led to some members challenging his...
Before consuming the toxic substance, the woman reportedly sent a message to her friend, indicating her intentions. Serowe Police station commander, Superintendent Poloko Oteng, stated that when the friend arrived at the woman's residence around...
The Serowe police are currently investigating the case to verify the validity of his claims. Superintendent Poloko Oteng, the station commander of Serowe police, said the man stated he began trading with online in July 2022 and had not withdrawn any...
After months of a rigorous adjudication process, MultiChoice Botswana is excited to announce the appointment of local Motswana film fixer and agent, Johnson Otlaadisa as Production Supervisor.“The journey we have been on since the inception of this...
When speaking at a recent event in Gaborone, which focused on navigating the journey of grief, Atholang said she believes in the healing power of communication and the significance of being surrounded by caring companions during tough times. She...
As a relatively new association, BIBDA vows to raise awareness, provide support, and advocate for those affected by this debilitating condition. Haemophilia, a genetic disorder, hampers the body’s ability to clot blood, often resulting in...
The applause that followed his swing hinted at something special, but no one anticipated just how special it would be: that same golf ball would fetch a staggering P350,000 at auction a few hours later. Yes, you read that right. The BDP auctioned off...
The sponsorship, which is valued at P53,350, covers tuition fees, professional body registration fees and examination fees to study the Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply awarded by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and...
In a response to a lawsuit filed by over 400 employees who are accusing the DIS of failing to fast track their progression since 2007, the intelligence agency has defended its decision.It based its defence not to fast track progression of the said...
In a recent filing where the DIS through the Attorney General is once more seeking further particulars from the former Finance Minister, there has been inconsistency regarding his detention.According to the DIS, it alleges that Matsheka is trying to...
Speaking of October 2024, that is the month of the General Election and it ends on the 31st. Most months of the year have 31 days and besides October others are January, March, May, July, August and December.That is just a fun fact but the...
It goes without saying that 2024 is an important year for Botswana because of the forthcoming general elections. Batswana will be going to the polls in the next six months or so to elect a government of their own choice which will be in charge of...
As they say, true to the wishes of its fallen hero, 96-year-old founding party president, Michael Kitso Dingake, who is reputed to have been a perfectionist in the art of organising events and enlivening the image of the party, the BCP did not...
Masisi was unambiguous that the ruling party may be shedding off disloyal and unsavoury characters.“People should not be shocked when certain people are vetted out of contesting the primaries as the party wants to ensure that their candidates are...
Presidential debates are regarded by some as the rightful stage for candidates to sell their party policy positions in order to influence how voters decide. BCP president, Dumelang Saleshando, was recently launched by his party as the presidential...
While initially, Serame was expected to take over the Goodhope-Mabule constituency from incumbent Eric Molale who is retiring from politics, the delimitation exercise merged the constituencies and pitted minister against minister.Whereas the finance...
While the party has planned a golf day today as a leisurely event, it may end up being a fraught affair when some aspiring candidates learn that they have not been selected. The moment of truth will undoubtedly bring surprises and disappointments for...