Speaking at a meeting he and members of the ‘interim committee’ hosted in Palapye, Galebotswe said he was grateful to have been among those who attended the meeting as their leader. “I am grateful to the interim committee for having considered...
Their assessments suggest that unless all factions accept the outcomes of the elective congress, legal intervention may become the final avenue for resolving what has now grown into a highly publicised and emotionally charged dispute.According to...
From its earliest days, every president who has attempted to steer the party forward has faced continuous internal conflict, persistent divisions, and unending power struggles. These tensions have often spilled beyond internal forums, extending into...
It increased its winning margin by 8%, and its share of votes from 54% to 57%. Its closest rival, the BDP, garnered 35% fewer votes, and the UDC itself saw a reduction of only 22%.But how was this possible, given the unfulfilled electoral promises,...
The newly revised arable sector subsidy scheme, Lemang Dijo, is a targeted agricultural support initiative designed to strengthen household food security.It also targeted at improving productivity and support resource-poor farmers across...
Responding to a question in Parliament this week, the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Pius Mokgware, disclosed that the retrenchments were made by 210 companies that submitted notifications of intention to retrench in terms of section 25 of the...
This distinguished appointment places him amongst a group of experts entrusted with shaping the quality and credibility of publications.‘’It is a great honour because opportunities like these are rare to come across since there are only few spots...
The urgent application was registered on Tuesday before the High Court.Respondents in this case are: Galebotswe, Mogomotsi Letsididi, Segaetsho Garekwe, Modiri Lucas, Loeto Porati, Olebile Pilane, Queen Moatsotsi, Gareone Barel, and Gaolathe...
The man (names withheld), was sentenced to imprisonment this morning by Mogoditshane Chief Magistrate Gofaone Morweng, following mitigation. The facts of the matter are that at the time of committing the offence, Lobelo was familiar to the victim, as...
The man, Evans Sivechere has since appeared for arraignment and is scheduled to return to court December 1st at the Village Magistrates court.The scheme which the Police say more victims continue to report, involves fraudulent job placements in...
Galebotswe, who was recently elected interim president of the faction after their former leader, Mephato Reatile, abandoned them and announced his backing for the Lawrence Ookeditse-led faction.Last weekend, Galebotswe and his team hosted a meeting...
Whilst Palapye could be seen as a central venue and also located within the Central region where the BPF is strong, attendance was notably low.Briefing attendants of the meeting, General Secretary of the committee Segaetsho Garekwe said that the...
Speaking at a rally in Lentsweletau on Saturday, Ookeditse said certain members have already formed small internal groups aimed at undermining and sabotaging the newly elected party leadership. Ookeditse said these actions are not new, as attempts to...
He confirmed receiving the letter in Palapye, where a BPF faction held a meeting. However, Galebotswe said he treated the correspondence as ‘fake’ since he was asked to respond to it on August 22, 2025, whilst the letter is dated November 21,...
The incident occurred around 4am as the quartet made their way to Nkoyaphiri. Police sources indicate that the four young women encountered two unknown men along the way. The woman attempted to run away, and whilst her friends managed to escape, one...
According to Mogoditshane police, the woman told officers she had gone out Friday night with her Zimbabwean male pal to celebrate his birthday at a drinking spot in Block 6.It was during the outing that the two consumed alcohol, but the victim told...
Speaking in an interview with The Monitor, Sefatlhi expressed concern that despite ongoing law enforcement efforts, many drivers still use phones while behind the wheel. He said this behaviour remains one of the leading causes of road crashes...
She later revealed she had spent the night at her boyfriend’s house in Gabane.According to police, the boyfriend is a well-known combi driver in the village, and the teenager’s parents suspect he is older than their daughter.The parents...
Last month, Justice Isaac Lesetedi of the Court of Appeal (CoA) ruled that the matter should be heard urgently, whilst time is of the essence for the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government to implement its proposed e-learning programme and...
The President said this whilst officiating the commissioning of Officer Cadets Class 46 of 2025 that was held at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks (SSKB) recently. Boko said the ceremony marked not only the personal achievement of the cadets, but also the...
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