The memorial service will be held on Thursday at the BTV Auditorium in Gaborone from 2pm to 6pm. According to organisers, the event will celebrate Tshwenyego’s life, achievements and impact on the arts industry, where she played a significant role...
Speaking at his funeral, different speakers paid tribute to Seakgosing as a man who remained grounded despite his education, professional achievements, and political influence. They said he dedicated his life to serving people with humility and...
From family members and close associates to traditional representatives and political veterans, speakers painted the picture of a leader who remained grounded even after becoming president. Although Mogae was often regarded as tough and...
The aura was heavy with solemn dignity and quiet grief. Ordinary citizens, heads of state, and dignitaries from across Africa gathered to honour a man whose life bridged humble village roots and global statesmanship. The funeral was not merely a...
Confirming the incident, Peter Masole (WHO IS HE???) said part of the money was withdrawn on Friday, whilst the remainder was withdrawn on Saturday.Masole said the victim received a phone call from an individual claiming to be from his bank,...
Police received the report on Sunday after the victim disclosed what had happened to her neighbours. Confirming that they are investigating the matter, Palapye Police Station assistant commander, Assistant Superintendent Goletwa Kethamile, said they...
Mzwinila told the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises yesterday that investigations and reconciliation processes conducted by Botswana Post had helped the organisation recover and trace the majority of the funds that...
In scenes rarely seen in Botswana’s heated political landscape, leaders from across the divide temporarily set aside their rivalry to honour a man many described as humble, disciplined, and devoted to national service. Although Mogae died as a...
Sekai would not be dragged into discussing why Kgafela could not make it this year, only stating that it was what the Kgosikgolo had told him.On December 11, 2024, Kgafela virtually addressed Bakgatla, who gathered in large numbers at the Mochudi...
Sithole stands accused of brutally killing Tlotso Karema back in 2022 at Lobatse in a case that sparked public outcry wherein a riot erupted. Karema’s body was later found along the Kanye road after police received information through a tip off....
Speaking at the launch, BIBF Director of Academics Bakani Thothe said the programmes were developed in direct response to industry needs and are designed to produce graduates ready to meet the practical demands of the financial services sector.“We...
Watch every match live, anytime, anywhere - only on DStvHosted across the USA, Mexico and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the biggest yet, featuring 48 nations, unforgettable rivalries and non stop drama. With kick off times stretching late...
Ray Content Hub on what inspired the show’s productionStrings Attached airs every Monday at 8pm on Mzansi Magic (Channel 161) and tells the story of a young woman who drops out of school to support her family. Her life takes a drastic turn when she...
Speaking before Parliamentary Standing on Statutory bodies and State Enterprises committee, acting Executive Director, Matlho Seitshiro said the centre has operated for years in an unstable environment marked by repeated reform attempts, leadership...
That is where Botswana now finds itself. The danger is not only censorship. It is the slow normalisation of fear. As Botswana joins the world on May 3 to commemorate World Press Freedom Day, the occasion should not be reduced to speeches, hashtags...
By February this year, only six percent of the debt had reportedly been recovered.According to Scheepers, who joined the BAMB in January, nearly P27 million of the outstanding debt is linked to a single company that allegedly collected grain from...
Appearing before a parliamentary committee this week, BPC management told lawmakers that the corporation has made measurable progress under its “Maduo 26” strategy launched in 2021, but said the current electricity tariff structure is no longer...
While acknowledging concerns raised by some members regarding consultation and affordability, the union says the scheme reflects its broader vision of evolving beyond traditional labour representation to provide long-term protection against...
In a message of condolence issued on behalf of the authority, Tshabang described Mogae as a distinguished statesman whose leadership, wisdom and dedication to public service played a significant role in shaping Botswana’s economic and institutional...
On 27 March 2026, the Court of Appeal (CoA) brought down the curtain on a long-running dispute over one of the country’s largest water-supply tenders. It dismissed an appeal brought by two Chinese-owned construction giants and confirmed that the...
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