Balopi’s fraud charges put BDP in the dock
Minority opposition party Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has been thrust into an uncomfortable political spotlight following the charging of its president, Mpho Balopi, with fraud and money laundering.
Minority opposition party Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has been thrust into an uncomfortable political spotlight following the charging of its president, Mpho Balopi, with fraud and money laundering.
For the first time, two physicists working in Botswana have put a number to the answer and handed the world’s astronomers the means to check their work.
An inmate serving a 10-year sentence for defilement has made a desperate appeal to President Duma Boko to grant him a presidential pardon, even as he battles the State in a P4.5 million lawsuit over an alleged brutal prison assault.
MOLEPOLOLE: The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund’s second Men’s Road Safety Pitso was held here on Friday under the theme, “Borra, Imagine Life Without You!”, with men called on to take greater responsibility behind the wheel.
Two members of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will battle it out for the party’s primary elections for Sefhophe ward on September 12.
The country’s two largest commercial banks expect to unveil increases in pretax profits of up to a combined P317 million, as the banking sector turns the tide after a tough 2025.
Botswana is one of the top countries in Africa being targetted by botnets or infected networks of computers controlled by attackers, according to Interpol. Besides technological challenges, experts warn that simple steps around cybersecurity continue to be ignored. MBONGENI MGUNI writes
A man has died in a head-on collision that happened along the Molepolole-Morwamosu road at Matsuke Lands involving a Mercedes-Benz he was driving and a truck.
Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a couple was recently found dead and in an advanced state of decomposition at Ramogate Ward in Serowe.
President Duma Boko says the African Hero initiative launched today in Gaborone is a proof of concept that will roll out schools and clinics across the country and Africa at pace and lower cost.