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Tuesday, June 02, 2026

The heated legal battle over the sale of Mupane Gold Mine ended in favour of Nova Africa at the Court of Appeal (CoA), with judges slamming the challenger bidder, Ulsan Botswana, as a “grumpy loser intent on frustrating the liquidation process”.

Mbongeni Mguni,Mpho Mokwape 02 June 2026

Mupane Gold Mine

The court has rescinded a default judgment granted in a land dispute involving a plot in Gabane . PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Court sets aside land dispute default judgment

The Lobatse High Court has rescinded a default judgment granted in a land dispute involving a plot in Gabane after finding that the applicant was likely not properly served with notice of the court hearing.

Mpho Mokwape | 02 June 2026

Grumpy loser: CoA blasts Mupane bidder

Mbongeni Mguni,Mpho Mokwape | 02 June 2026

UDC betrayed voters – BCP

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 02 June 2026

Tight race ensues ahead of Tati Siding North by-election

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 02 June 2026

I’m going nowhere – Nkawana

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 02 June 2026

Gabane mob kills alleged thief

Pini Bothoko | 02 June 2026

Four arrested in Letlhakane during dagga busts

Pini Bothoko | 02 June 2026

Athlete Mokgethi tests positive for banned substance

Athlete Letlhogonolo Mokgethi has been suspended with immediate effect following a positive test to a banned substance.

We are ready to save Botswana - BCP

As the BCP prepares for its elective conference slated for July 18 through 21, party spokesperson Greg Kelebonye ponders some of the urgent questions the new leadership will have to deal with, as it will be preparing the party for the 2029 elections

Gaborone United was crowned FNB Premiership Champions on Saturday

FNB Botswana celebrates greatness with crowning of 2025/26 FNB Premiershipchampions

The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season concluded in style on Saturday, with the back-to-back champions Gaborone United receiving the winners’ cheque of P1.4 million from league sponsors FNB Botswana.

Devastated.. Tsamaise is appealing for assistance from the public to take care of his family.PIC.MBATSHI MALIKONGWA

Farmer devastated as stray cow costs him 20 cattle

LEPORUNG: Several villagers in Leporung, a village in the Good Hope District along the border with South Africa, have seen their livestock killed for entering a red zone, amidst the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in the area.

Unhappy: BIUST employees protested on Friday and delivered a petition to the institution's Council

BIUST employees protest unpaid dues, mismanagement

Employees at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) have given their Council seven days to respond to a list of grievances, or face unspecified action, following complaints of unpaid dues and mismanagement at the institute.

Laboratory testing for Ebola Virus. PIC NETEC

Gov't intensifies Ebola virus screening

Botswana has intensified Ebola screening protocols at all points of entry following recent outbreaks of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.

Building Bolden across publishing, reputation and regional growth

The former Kanye North legislator is building Bolden into a pan-African platform across publishing, strategic communications, convening and growth. PHATSIMO GOITSEMODIMO writes

Grenada alumni drive impact across Botswana’s health sector

For many doctors working across Botswana today, the path into medicine has taken them far from home before bringing them back again. Over the years, St. George’s University (SGU), School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies has become one of the institutions shaping that journey. For a growing number of Batswana pursuing medical training abroad, SGU has offered not just an education, but a different way of understanding healthcare; one that many are now applying within Botswana’s own system.

Outsized: Zone 11 is the second largest zone by area

A zone too big for its own good

Zone 11, which is about the size of Portugal, is the country’s second-largest disease containment zone and, for decades, an official FMD-free area. The size means villages free of the virus are stuck under the same restrictions as affected areas, including those far away, such as commercial farms INNOCENT SELATLHWA & MBONGENI MGUNI report

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Court sets aside land dispute default judgment

Grumpy loser: CoA blasts Mupane bidder

UDC betrayed voters – BCP

Tight race ensues ahead of Tati Siding North by-election

I’m going nowhere – Nkawana

Gabane mob kills alleged thief

Four arrested in Letlhakane during dagga busts

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Gov't intensifies Ebola virus screening

Building Bolden across publishing, reputation and regional growth

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A zone too big for its own good