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According to a document from the Gaborone District Labour Office signed by representatives of the union and the University of Botswana (UB) yesterday (Thursday). The industrial action will begin from February 6 to 10.“The union will apply the...

Four members Tshetsana Motsatsing, Namwaka Shamukuni, Carthage Kenosi and Matthews Masole accused Rari of deliberately altering a constitutional clause, in the process fabricating a resolution of a national congress in order to prolong his stay in...

Maswabi would later seek redress in the form of a P30 million lawsuit. But she failed at the first instance and has now approached the Court of Appeal for an opportunity to be heard by the High Court.Maswabi is demanding the huge sum from former...

He urged them to proudly take responsibility in curbing vandalism and theft of components of the bridge, which are criminal behaviours that have been observed in other road projects. Speaking at the launch of the bridge in Mohembo over the weekend,...

After winning before a full bench of the High Court in 2021, the Bamalete’s victory was short-lived as government appealed the matter. The matter will now be heard to by the CoA this Tuesday. The bench consisting of Judge President of the CoA,...

The two parties are, however, hopeful that they could win the vacant Bosele Ward in the Gaborone Bonnington North Constituency alongside newbies, the Botswana Labour Party (BLP).The vacancy comes after the passing of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)...

While sources allege that Israel was pushed out following allegations of gross negligence, corruption and fraudulent acts at the city council, he and his employer maintain it is just a normal transfer process.According to a source, despite leading...

“A brawl ensued between two inmates in a cell at Maun Prison. The incident resulted in one inmate seriously injured and was immediately rushed to Letsholathebe Memorial Hospital, where he unfortunately succumbed to the injuries yesterday, (09...

Ketlogetswe approached courts on urgency to interdict President Mokgweetsi Masisi, Judicial Service Commission and Chief Justice Terrence Rannowane from instituting disciplinary action against him in his ongoing dispute with Rannowane. Ketlogetswe,...

The cherry on top was that I was able to attend one of my favourite Journalism events; African Investigative Journalism Conference.Below, I list some of the stories I worked on and state why I thought it was important to share them. The stories are...

He was responding to a question by Selebi-Phikwe West legislator, Dithapelo Keorapetse who wanted an update on the BCL liquidation: cost, duration and sales of assets. “Government has advanced P1,698,782,027.80 to the BCL liquidator since November...

Investigators from DCEC spent a whole week at BPC offices in Gaborone West Industrial Warehouse sniffing for information regarding a tender for the supply and delivery of programmable electronic energy and demand metres, The Monitor has...

While party congresses are usually attended by masses from all over the country, the BLP could only attract less than 100 people from for the congress held at Lobatse Senior Secondary School over the weekend.With the small following, the party...

The majority of the reported COVID-19 corruption allegations have since fallen off the investigation radar while the only case that had been sent for prosecution has been closed.In June 2021, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime’s...

According to a recent survey, Batswana mistrust the President’s keepers and believe them to be corrupt.More than three-fourths of Batswana believe that at least some officials in the President’s office are involved in corruption, a recent...