Parents suing the BDF for millions

BDF parade
BDF parade

A Shoshong family has initiated a multi-million Pula law suit against the BDF after their son died during a training mishap


Two Botswana Defence Force recruits died during a six months rigorous training exercise that ended on Thursday with graduation of about 500 soldiers in the rank of privates, The Monitor has learnt.

Editor's Comment
BDP primaries leave a lot to be desired

The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...

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