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Jwaneng-Mabutsane legislator Mephato Reatile, who was recently co-opted as vice president in the Biggie Butale-led BPF, last Thursday led a party of 12 as a top delegation to the neighbouring SA meeting.Patron Ian Khama, who is in self-imposed exile,...

Historians say Serowe is well known across Africa because it is the home of one of Africa’s most renowned Kgosi Khama III (the Great) of the Bamangwato who ruled the tribe from 1837 to 1923.History journals describe Khama III a reformer, a...

On the other hand some Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) diehards strongly believe that the President Mokgweetsi Masisi-led administration has the wherewithal to turn the tables and regain what it has lost in the 2019 General Election.Unless any other...

The idea according to the ruling party’s secretary-general, Kavis Kario, is to regain what they had lost in the last polls after some diehards had decided during the time to emotionally out of fury vote out the BDP from its long held stronghold....

The Mmaphula East by-election will be the 18th as the country has already held 17 by-elections with the majority won by the opposition led by the UDC with the ruling party winning only four of them.Reports reaching Mmegi, however, suggest that the...

The two Presidents held a tete-a-tete Tuesday this week before holding official talks at the Office of the President (OP). Briefing media at a press conference held at the OP gardens, Masisi was elated their talks were widespread and covered...

Masses have been forced to flee the country for their safety with some missing the crucial process of voter registration ahead of the country’s General Election in which Tshisekedi seeks the second and last term in office as per the country’s...

The event which is expected to attract church members from Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Malawi, South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and other neighbouring countries, is purposed to pray for the country, people, healing, deliverance and prophecies....

Goya said it all happened at lightning speed when three men forced their way into his Toyota Fortuner GD6 just before his vehicle doors automatically closed.He had just filled up his motor tank at a filling station on a busy Johannesburg highway when...

At the rate at which party operatives are tearing each other apart, it will seemingly take a miracle to save the BPF from its accelerated self- destruction. It’s also possible for a ‘baby party’ to cry when the political brouhaha settles.Not...

It has been a problem after a problem in the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), a party that was founded on a desire to remove the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power.The BPF is now a messy affair as fresh reports suggest that two factions...

Across the political divide there is excitement that if the elections were called tomorrow, political parties were ready to do battle. One striking reality however, is that on the surface, it seems the opposition has not done enough to support their...

Thus far, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has held 16 by-elections whose results speak to an enfeebled ruling party after losing three by-elections in Gaborone and its environs and more around the country.When the party lost the...

From the moment he returned to the country after a sojourn in South Africa, Samson Moyo Guma’s abrupt appearance at the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), a breakaway party from the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) changed the complexion of the...

With an estimated membership of affiliates standing at around 100,000, the Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) has adopted a principle it strongly feels for whichever party or individual is targeting their...