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Ryder Gabathuse
  • Resilience against negative connotations

    MMEGI: Tell us about yourself. Who is Rari? Where do you come from and your beliefs?RARI: I am TOBOKANI NICHOLAS RARI, the fifth born child of Rari Dichaba Madzipisa and Thamani Rari (nee Lungwane), born on 21st March 1969, and as such, Tuesday 21st...

  • SOGIM to host Nigerian Prophetess

    The founders of SOGIM, Prophet Daniel Morupise and his wife Apostle Thandiwe Morupise will on 31st March, 2023 host the former daughter of the late renown televangelist TB Joshua, Olayinka Deborah Egbejobi from Nigeria. She is popularly known as...

  • DIS denies DCEC files possession

    In his writ of summons served upon the parties, German is aggrieved and literally seething with anger at the conduct of his former superiors in (mis) handling some of the investigation dockets in his possession. These are dockets that were in his...

  • Seelo receives prestigious military award

    Seelo will be the second BDF senior officer after retired Lieutenant General, Louis Matshenyego Fisher, former BDF Commander to be inducted to the USAWC International Fellows Hall of Fame.The American body honours USAWC international graduates who...

  • Senior police officers meet

    The purpose of the annual meeting is to review and adopt new strategies that would facilitate effective policing for the Botswana Police Service (BPS) and its partners.According to the BPS deputy public relations officer, Senior Superintendent Near...

  • Maundeni’s ‘prophesy’ comes to pass

    To naysayers, Maundeni sounded like a prophet of doom and his analysis was also treated like a broken record. But, lo and behold, things are falling apart in one of the most feared opposition coalitions ever.To President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s recent...

  • BPF still eyes State power-Butale

    He was responding to a question as to what really stands between the BPF and State power. He says any political party without that ambition ceases to exist in its form or maybe it will deviate and become a pressure group.When the opposition BPF an...

  • Guma speaks on BPF-UDC prospects

    He has the desire of seeing the BPF taking its place as a coalition partner at the weakened Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) with the impending departure of the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) to help opposition bloc oust the ruling Botswana...

  • Tumotumo guns for BCP-BPF coalition

    In this interview, Tumotumo was nostalgic as he reminisced about the formative days of the political outfit that until recently he served with all his heart-the BPF. He is one of the supporters of former president Khama who regularly even adorned the...

  • ‘Sisiboy’ charms Shoshong

    At the pinnacle of his address, Masisi commonly known by a moniker ‘Sisiboy’ in political circles, seemingly ‘dribbled’ the villagers when he flavoured his address with a tone purely conciliatory in nature. At the outset of his address, he...

  • Reality dawns on BNF

    With a serious demeanour, BNF and UDC president 53-year-old Advocate Boko told his story for the first time openly to the party’s multitudes perhaps as a take home about somewhat unpalatable developments in the two parties that he leads.His eyes...

  • The BCP’s final lap

    For a long time, the body languages communicated by Boko and his (now suspended) deputy Dumelang Saleshando was of two men in deep crisis at the helm of a party challenging to oust the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from nearly 60 years in...

  • The dangers of tribal politics

    At the nimble inception of the BPF, former president Ian Khama and also Bangwato Kgosi, there was a general belief that tribal politics will yield desired political results to oust the ruling party from the seat of power.Khama was quick to seek...

  • The President’s choice

    Cabinet is an advisory body made up of the heads of the Executive departments. Its members solely serve at the pleasure of a sitting president and are mostly the President’s closest confidants.It is the dream of ruling party legislators to serve in...

  • The year guns, explosives blazed

    In the absence of our crime beat reporter, PINI BOTHOKO who has bereavement back home, we chose to look at few events that stood out in the crime scene. The crime beat contributed immensely in our coverage of events this year.Crime stories usually...

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