If the local industry was looking for assurances from the Group of Seven (G7) technical team that was in the country week, then many were sorely disappointed. After wide-ranging consultations in the country this week, including visits to the...
Explaining his situation in an interview with Mmegi last week Friday, the confident Molao is reaping positives from a trying situation that is considered to be a detriment.A good number of Cabinet members failed re-election mainly because they could...
In an interview with Mmegi yesterday, Khama challenged his successor to a boxing match indicating that he is prepared to meet him anywhere even in the boxing ring, or freedom square. Khama’s remarks follow the comments made by Masisi this week in...
The State believes that Seretse, who was at the time the managing director of Kgori Capital, an asset management company that was tasked with administering the NPF since winning the tender in January 2016, connived with the former director of energy...
In a press statement, WUC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gaselemogwe Senai revealed that the project entails the design and construction of a 16 million litres a day water treatment plant complete with all accessories.Senai added that the project is...
Residents aired their concerns during a kgotla meeting that was convened by the village leadership of Matsiloje and top officials from MGM on Tuesday.Some residents fear that their houses might collapse any minute and they would not have anywhere to...
The BPP deputy secretary general, Tiroeaone Ntsima will represent the UDC in the constituency in the upcoming 2024 General Election. The decision to award the Francistown East to BPP was taken last week.Before allocation, it was believed that the BPF...
Following that,Modimo & Associates have issued a statutory notice to institute proceedings against the Attorney General and Commissioner of Police demanding payment of P25 Million for the shooting of their client Innocent Kuyenda (21).According to...
The new partnership brings to four the number of opposition parties that make up a united front against the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). This comes after the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) left the coalition recently. The other parties are...
Draped in traditional BNF garb, both the old and young party members passionately expressed disgust at the UDC’s decision.They strongly believe that the constituency belongs to their party. They were so determined to hold the meeting and not even...
Masisi has come out to be renowned for his political gimmick of saying one thing and turning around to deny ever having said it at all. While many have indicted him for having traits that hallmark a 'dishonest' President, the politically...
Speaking at a media briefing in Moshupa, where he had gone to register to vote last week, the President was adamant that he acted righteously by refusing to accede to opposition calls on him to convene a meeting of parties at a time when there was an...
Seretse, who was fingered as the 'mastermind' in the National Petroleum Fund (NPF) financial scandal before his acquittal and discharge, lost his assets around September 2021.The properties were initially held under a restraining order...
The call was made by president of the Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU), Winston Radikolo, at the BOSETU Disability Forum. In his address, he emphasized the importance of creating a psychological environment where educators with...
In an interview with Mmegi Online, the SSKA police station commander, Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako, highlighted the prevalence of this criminal activity and the impact it has on the victims. According to Superintendent Sebako, the police have been...
A total of 130,157 individuals were registered in week 2, bringing the overall number to 205,723. This marks a substantial increase from the 75,566 individuals who were captured during the first week.IEC spokesperson, Osupile Maroba, said the surge...
Addressing a press conference this week, the union's secretary-general, Tobokani Rari, said excessive workload has proven to be a huge challenge for teachers over time, adding that they had reached breaking-point levels and could no longer take...
According to the charge sheet, Thapelo Kealotswe, 43, threatened to bludgeon his wife Francinah Kealotswe to death by uttering the words, "O jele madi ngwanyana ke wena mme o tsile go nyela gompieno...Ke tsile go go bolaya..ke tla a go rema ka...
While 72 defilement cases were reported across the country over the same period in 2022, police say they recorded 42 cases in 2023, an indication that efforts that have been put in place to curb the scourge might be bearing fruit.For years, the...
The soldiers, Mpho Baleseng, Matlhogonolo Kearabile, Timothy Mogatwe, Kaone Matlhosi, Moagisi Buti, Morena Mangesi, Karabo Tsimako, Baeng Ramohobo, Edward Gabaikanngwe, Vincent Motsie and Lesego Mokopakgosi on Friday filed contempt of court charges...