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Boko. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.

SONA Boko’s chance to set the record straight

Botswana’s political atmosphere is thick with speculation, rumours, and growing cynicism about the true state of the nation. At the centre of the debate are questions about the health of the national coffers, the delivery of election promises, and whether the much-touted change that Batswana voted for is underway, which the President must clarify, writes TIMOTHY LEWANIKA

Duma Boko.PIC..DGB

About P4m allegation throw Boko, Khama into controversy

President Duma Boko and former president Ian Khama are at the centre of a political and security storm following allegations involving P4 million.

Magosi. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Magosi urges court to stay out of DIS internal affairs

The Director General (DG) of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), Peter Magosi, is steadfast that the court should not interfere in internal Directorate matters, as doing so undermines the independence of disciplinary bodies.

Kgosi Mokhutshwane Sekgoma . PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG.

Tributes pour in for Kgosi Mokhutshwane Sekgoma

Bangwato tribe and the country at large will pay their last respects to Kgosi Mokhutshwane Peto Sekgoma, who will be buried tomorrow, November 8, 2025, in Serowe. Kgosi Mokhutshwane died in a car accident aged 85. Tributes are already pouring in for the fallen chief.

Droupadi Murmu

India’s President to address Botswana’s Parly

In a historic development, the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will arrive in Botswana tomorrow, marking India’s first Head-of-State visit to the country in 59 years of diplomatic relations.

Girolando cattle

Gov't to import 1,000 Girolando cattle from Brazil

Just a month after the Ministry of Agriculture denied buying dairy cattle from Brazil, President Duma Boko has confirmed that his government will import at least 1,000 Girolando cattle from Brazil.

IN TALKS: Kenewendo and Azevedo met on Friday in Gaborone. PIC: MINISTRY OF MINERALS FACEBOOK

Botswana, Angola focus on reviving diamond demand

The minerals ministers of Botswana and Angola met on Friday, pledging to redouble their efforts to resuscitate global demand for natural diamonds, in the spirit of partnership.

Editor's Comment
Boko should stop the fighting and start the delivering

With his theme of 'Delivering on Our Promise, One Step at a Time', he sought to project an image of a focused, determined leader building a new ‘Rome’. Sadly, parts of his speech were not about laying bricks, but about settling old scores.It is deeply worrying that a head of government would use such a pivotal national address to launch another bitter broadside against the media and his political detractors. His portrayal of the...

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