According to SABC News, Masisi is expected to meet with SA President Cyril Ramaphosa and travel to Mokopane before heading to the accident site."President Ramaphosa alongside his counterpart from Botswana, Masisi, will on Thursday visit the bus...
This decision was made by the party’s leadership, who are concerned that the current coalition arrangement is not working as intended. Some of the UDC affiliates include the Alliance for Progressives (AP), Botswana People’s Party (BPP), and...
A statement released by the BPS says the culprit is a Motswana from Shakawe in the Okavango area.The 30-year-old Kabelo Paul was apprehended at Tlokweng village this past weekend on April 6. Paul still remains in custody since his arrest. Meanwhile,...
The party leadership reckons they could outperform their partners in those areas and anticipates members returning after elections if they win. According to a source, some members see this plan as preferable to completely leaving the Umbrella...
Ahead of the Chema Chema Fund launch, opportunists had already begun marketing campaigns to attract interested loan applicants, offering aid with the process. However, the ministry is warning Chema Chema hopefuls to be wary of service providers...
Dingake passed away Sunday afternoon at the age of 96.“His legacy as an internationalist who wholeheartedly embraced the struggle for freedom in South Africa and across the continent will forever be remembered,” the statement reads.Dingake’s...
Speaking at a press briefing on Sunday, he said the BPF will be using its own symbol in the 2024 General Election. Reatile said he was using BPF constitution clause article 20.6.4, which gives him the power to take certain decisions in the interest...
This follows the resolution by the union’s executive committee (CEC) to increase membership subscription from a fixed amount of P100 monthly to one percent of a member’s salary or P200 for members without a deduction code at the end of February....
At the launch of BCP aspiring parliamentary candidates for Tati East, Tlhabologo Furniture, and his council candidates, BCP activists attacked Chema Chema. Councillor George Andreck led the charge, describing the new scheme as an electioneering...
Addressing diplomats on Wednesday, Masisi said his administration had been able to secure the co-signatures of Namibia and Angola on the letter.The Group of Seven or G7, which comprises the United States, the United Kingdom and other industrialised...
The 22-year-old man of Block m02 Atteridgeville hostels arrived at the gate around 08:50hrs Saturday morning driving South African registered silver Toyota Cross, which he failed to account for when questioned by the police.Dibete Police station...
According to Letlhakane Police Station commander, Superintendent Michael Maphephu, the victims range from minors to an early middle aged woman. He explained that most of the attacks occurred when the victims were left unsupervised or a young woman...
The accused, Goitsemodimo Mbise, 44, allegedly murdered Dimakatso Mokhutshwane, 70, between March 28 and April 1.The prosecution alleges that Mbise suspected Mokhutshwane of cheating on him with another man and was the last person seen with her....
This year's national roadshow will be marking its 10th anniversary and it has attracted 25 institutions, making it the largest number of exhibitors for the show.This is also a considerable increase from last year's 18 and it is held under the...
He was speaking at the union’s National Executive Committee (NEC) statutory meeting over the weekend.Tsimako said the government has in recent years shown less keenness to address the plight of the union and its members despite a series of...
Last Thursday, the judge chucked out the company’s request for his recusal, stating it didn't hold water. Lamworld is battling it out with the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development. The company claims it was roped in back in 2013...
The Monitor spoke to Kgosi Silas Keitumetse and Kgosi Gaselemogwe Molefi in the village, who expressed concern about the delinquency amongst school-going children and youth, which contributes to poor academic performance. Keitumetse highlighted the...
The first engagement started with Gaborone City Full Council meeting held recently at the Council Chambers in Gaborone.During his address, the Registrar Dr Raphael Dingalo emphasised the importance of sharing the parastatal's mandate with...
A statement from the BCP reads: “It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that the Botswana Congress Party informs the BCP family, all Batswana and the international community of the passing of its founding President, cde Michael Kitso Dingake...
This was pronounced on Thursday by President Mokgweetsi Masisi in a solemn address at the national memorial service for the 45 Batswana pilgrims who perished in a bus accident recently in the Limpopo Province, South Africa. The President’s...