Speaking during the party’s gala dinner on Saturday, Boko delivered a stern message, making it clear that his leadership will not tolerate any form of corruption. He emphasised that a forensic audit report is expected by the end of the month and...
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Kgosietsile Ngakaagae, said the DPP will uphold prosecutorial independence and ensure that no individual is treated differently under the law.He stated that all decisions will be based strictly on evidence and...
Studying Political Science and Public Administration, Sechele has built a reputation grounded in resilience, persistence, and an unwavering commitment to leadership. Although his political journey has not been without setbacks, Sechele’s defining...
This situation came to a head last weekend during the Gaborone Regional Conference, where disagreements over delegate legitimacy sparked visible friction amongst members.Several party insiders raised concerns that some delegates in attendance had not...
At the Veterinary Services Department, a former employee “promised to pay back” P230,442 stolen between 2010 and 2014. The former employee has been making the same promise over the years.The latest troubling glimpse into the state of public...
In the freshly filed court documents, the case centres on what is known as the “Bagopi Report”, a 163-page document reportedly completed in September 2024 following an internal investigation into alleged misconduct within a multi-agency team of...
The visit centred on the Community Management of Acute Malnutrition programme, known as CMAM.The scheme is being implemented by UNICEF and the Embassy of Japan in partnership with the Botswana Red Cross Society and government.Boteti Council...
This is just one of the findings of a research paper released on Thursday by Econsult Botswana founder and MD, Keith Jefferis, and London School of Economics PhD Candidate, Jorich Loubser.According to the economists, many of the country’s policies...
We spoke warmly at first. The usual catching up and then, almost inevitably, our conversation drifted back to 1997. Not to speeches. Not to budget statements. But to the sky above Kinshasa.In my years as a journalist, I have had what many would call...
Addressing a series of kgotla meetings across villages such as Mathangwane, Natale, Chadibe, Mandunyane and Serule, the Chairperson consistently emphasised that meaningful progress will depend on unity, hard work and a deliberate shift towards...
In the case of Janet Kelibone Phale v Executor of the Estate Late Samuel K Same & Another, the court dismissed an application by the deceased’s sister seeking a DNA test on a minor child to determine whether she was the biological daughter of the...
In his public address, Mhwasa confirmed that the investigative phase led by the Botswana Police Service has been completed and that all findings have now been handed over for legal review. He said after outlining the process that this transition is...
The forum is convened under the theme: “Reviving the BPP, Building Structures and Strengthening the Foundation”. The forum will be held at Tati Siding on Saturday. BPP secretary-general Mmantlha Sankoloba revealed in an interview on Wednesday...
The findings were commissioned by the government through the World Bank.Speaking at the opening of the 41st Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) conference, the Minister of Environment and Tourism, Wynter Mmolotsi, said the...
This is contained in the Botswana National Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment Report. The Risk Assessment (2020–2024) is the country’s second national assessment following the inaugural exercise concluded in 2017.The risk...
Addressing the media yesterday following the closure of the budget meeting, Saleshando said a lot needs to be worked on. Saleshando sounded the horn on the low attendance by Members of Parliament (MP) during Parliamentary sessions, bemoaning that it...
Speaking at the party’s 60th-anniversary gala dinner at Royal Aria in Tlokweng, Boko made it clear that his leadership stands against any form of bribery or exploitation. Furthermore, he urged those who may have encountered such demands to take...
Addressing members and supporters, Boko stressed the importance of remembering the party’s roots whilst keeping sight of its future ambitions. He said the BNF’s journey has been shaped by sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering commitment from its...
According to Broadhurst Traffic Officer, Assistant Superintendent Matlhogonolo Baraedi, police received a report of the incident at around 1 am. The deceased was the sole occupant of the vehicle at the time of the accident.Preliminary investigations...
The young man was a passenger in a Toyota Wish that had stopped in traffic ahead of the checkpoint when it was hit from behind by a speeding Nissan NP300.The impact forced the Toyota Wish into another vehicle, a combi transporting students. Dibete...
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