Presenting his Committee of Supply speech, the Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa, revealed that the Ethics and Integrity Directorate (EID) has expanded the list of public officers required to declare their assets and...
This was revealed by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Nelson Ramaotwana, recently in his Committee of Supply speech. Ramaotwana revealed that despite the fund ballooning from P10.4 million to P43.8 million, driven largely by a major...
In a dispute over the position of Kgosi of Goo-Tau, Judge William Moncho ordered that the implementation of a judgment issued on December 12, 2025, be suspended pending the determination of an application for leave to appeal. In a ruling delivered on...
This was revealed by the Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa recently in Parliament, saying "we still have to calculate how much has been spent on this operation"."We hope we will appreciate that there is no dedicated...
Addressing Parliament last week, he described it as a complex transnational organised crime that requires strengthened regional and international cooperation. When presenting his Ministry's Committee of Supply, Ramaotwana revealed that Botswana...
Presenting the budget, Minister Nelson Ramaotwana told legislators that the Ministry remains committed to strengthening access to justice and building inclusive institutions in line with national and international goals.He said Botswana’s...
Addressing members of the army recently, Mophuting placed strong emphasis on the importance of speaking out and accessing available support systems, particularly in the wake of rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and suicides within the...
The latest findings from the Botswana Multi-Topic Household Survey (BMTHS) 2024-25 highlight persistent structural challenges in the country’s labour market, particularly affecting those aged between 15 and 35 years.The report states that...
When presenting the proposal before the committee of supply, Mohwasa explained that the financial requests are intended to support the operations and strategic programmes of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). Furthermore, he noted that the...
As a result, the Council is prioritising their maintenance in an effort to improve public service delivery. Tlokweng has four clinics, one border health post and four primary schools. However, many of these buildings have deteriorated over time,...
Tlotlo Lilian Moilwa, Bokamoso Jwa Rona (BJR) Network Secretary, feels passionately about the importance of youth involvement in the HIV response.“When we speak about youth at the centre of the HIV response, I do not hear statistics, I do not see...
Meanwhile, the rival faction in the dispute has moved swiftly to consolidate its position. The group, which had been cited as respondents in the court matter, now insists that it constitutes the legitimate interim committee and is therefore mandated...
Speaking in an interview on Wednesday this week, interim leadership spokesperson Modiri Lucas said the current interim committee, led by Gaolatlhe Galebotswe, has already begun laying the groundwork to bring members together and restore confidence...
After a chaotic elective congress in Serowe last year, the then-warring parties put their differences aside a few weeks after, but now the ink of the deal continues to splash all over the party. The deal was facilitated by their mutual attorney, Kago...
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...
Lephoi’s work stood out for its depth, impact, and commitment to amplifying marginalised voices, marking a significant milestone in promoting diverse and inclusive storytelling in the region. The awards were presented for the first time as part of...
The villages that are covered by NG3, which is the western side of the Okavango Delta, are Qangwa, Qooshe, Magopa, and Dobe. According to the documents drafted by the community, NG3 is not a gazetted Wildlife Management Area (WMA). “It is legally...
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...
A church member allegedly rammed the church gate with his vehicle in an attempt to force entry, sending congregants fleeing and prompting police intervention.March 15 marked a far from ordinary day for members of the St Engenas Zion Christian Church...
According to an introductory press release from the company, EIMC is Botswana's newly established institution responsible for the modernisation, professional management, and long-term sustainability of public-school infrastructure across the...
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