. Last week, the University of Botswana signed a lease agreement with Botswana and South Africa–based investment firm, Sky Clouds Investment, to operate the long-dormant facility. The hotel, which has been closed for over eight years, is expected...
The executives have been shown the door in a bid to re-align state owned enterprises into financial shape. The dismissals, spanning various portfolio ministries, mark one of the most sweeping shake-ups of the SOE sector in recent years. The Ministry...
The appeal arises from a tender involving China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation and Zhong Gan Engineering & Construction Corporation (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd as appellants, G4 Civils (Pty) Ltd, Landmark Projects (Pty) Ltd, and Asphalt Botswana...
Ditshiping is a remote village located in the heart of the Okavango Delta, situated within a wildlife management area NG32 but originated from NG28.Representing the residents, Honey Guide Adventures Trust vice chairperson, Dimbo Boikaego said they...
The case was filed on February 11, 2026, with the council seeking a court order compelling Balopi’s company to remove what it describes as “illegal and unauthorised” advertising billboards across Gaborone. On the other case, the GCC alleges...
It sits at the Quadripoint, just below the far-reaching steel and concrete of the Kazungula Bridge. Like a veteran benched after a long and bruising career the old horse was once the crossing, but now he is the backdrop.For decades, the Kazungula...
During the launch of the Kazungula Bridge Authority (KBA) on Tuesday, leaders from both countries described the bridge as a catalyst for regional integration, trade expansion, and industrial growth along the strategic North-South Corridor...
The Kazungula corridor is not just a local road, but a regional trade spine linking Botswana, Zambia and cargo flows headed towards the Democratic Republic of Congo and beyond.Since before the Christmas holidays, trucks have occupied one side of the...
The case arose after the Mogoditshane/Thamaga District Council awarded the roads project tender to Evolution Engineers/Mason Group JV. The estimated value of the project is P337,562,741 (VAT inclusive), making it one of the more significant...
The P200 million expansion comes barely a few years after the initial P500 million investment that established what is now regarded as the country’s largest citrus development.The project, located near Selebi-Phikwe, has already developed about 880...
Speaking during the official opening of the consultative meeting of SADC police chiefs in Kasane on Wednesday, Member of Parliament (MP) for Chobe, Simasiku Mapulanga, challenged delegates to reflect on the broader implications of their mandate,...
Since its loss in the 2024 General Election, the BDP has been navigating a period of reflection, uncertainty and internal debate. For months, party members across branches and regions have engaged in intense conversations about what went wrong and,...
Instead of projecting unity and confidence, it finds itself grappling with a steady stream of resignations that threaten to deepen internal instability. Ordinarily, political transitions trigger shifts in allegiance. Indeed, it is not uncommon for...
At Sekgoma Junior Secondary School (JSS) in Tsau village, an acute shortage of water has brought operations to a near standstill, exposing learners and teachers to harsh and undignified conditions.For years, the school has struggled with unreliable...
Amongst the six accused persons arraigned before the court is a DIS agent Keraamang, alleged to be part of the drug syndicate .The five other accused persons are Phenyo Godisang (39), Tshepo Seakanyeng (38), Lebogang David (39), Artwell Mpofu (41),...
The order follows allegations that Thulaganyo Pency Moremedi has, since 2020, subjected Phatsimo to persistent online harassment, threats, and stalking through his personal and multiple pseudonymous social media accounts. The accounts allegedly used...
Responding to questions from Molepolole North Member of Parliament (MP) Arafat Khan, the acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture Edwin Dikoloti laid bare the costs behind the headline-grabbing programme initiated in 2022.“In order to meet the...
The incident took place back in March 2025, at the couple’s home in Mogoditshane. He had pleaded not guilty. The background of the matter is that the man had been in a relationship with the victim’s mother for three years before the incident.On...
In its judgment delivered last Thursday, the court found that the union failed to establish a substantive legal right to challenge the decision, effectively clearing the way for the operationalisation of the council.The Manual Workers Union had...
Currently, Molepolole has a waiting list of 30,000 people, and the last residential allocation was in 2006.When responding to a question from a Member of Parliament for Molepolole North constituency, Dikoloti said, "The land around Molepolole Prisons...
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