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Lobatse High Court's Justice Modiri Letsididi sentenced Thato Tsametse, who was at the committal of the offence 29 years old, to death last Thursday. According to Letsididi, Tsametse mercilessly murdered his helpless little cousin and deserves no...

However, some religious groupings have not given up on the fight to have the Bill relooked into.The Evangelism Fellowship of Botswana (EFB) who have been very vocal about the objection to the Bill, especially with regards to permitting same-sex...

In refuting that he is a fugitive from justice, the former president argues in a lengthy write-up based on SIGINT reports by foreign state agencies revealing at least three attempts on his life at the hands of the Government of Botswana.Khama...

This comes after Ian Khama was declared a fugitive from justice by Justice Barnabas Nyamadzabo in Seretse Khama Ian Khama and Another v Director of Public Prosecutions and Another – Case No. MAHGB-OOO673-22.Ian Khama has dragged Autlwetse before...

Through his court paper reply, Khama has refuted claims by Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Kgotla Autlwetse that his appointment as Kgosi in 1979 was not gazetted.Khama submits that former subsequent administrations of the Botswana...

Despite having only competed once at the constituency polls in 2014 where it performed poorly, the BCP is confident it can bag the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) strongholds as part of its target of 31 constituencies amongst them Letlhakeng...

The two, who were described as national assets, met their demise last Monday when their Mercedes Benz sedan collided with a truck by Rasesa. Thandiwe’s little sister, Bongi Kegapilwe, is currently hospitalised following the accident. The bodies of...

Speaking after the Ntlo ya Dikgosi debate of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill No4 of 2024, Gaborone said Bogosi is important and full of wisdom and should not be looked down upon. He commended Ntlo ya Dikgosi for the debate on the constitution...

While Autlwetse had always maintained that Khama could not get his preferred regent Seretse Peter Khama because he was not following procedures, the Minister is now saying something else in his court documents. This is contained in a case in which...

The party isn't amused with the recently released voters' roll and is even considering court action.Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Dithapelo Keorapetse, said the IEC isn't ready to run elections that meet international standards and...

He appeared before the court for extenuation and mitigation following his guilty conviction in March, exactly six years after the murder.However, Tsametse would go through his attorney Winnie Masitha and state there were no extenuating circumstances...

The prosecutors lament unfair treatment and unsafe working conditions. “In the past year, we have brought several of our grievances to our management right up to ministerial level.It is, however, disappointing your Excellency that our grievances...

The Bill was read for the first time last week and was referred to Ntlo ya Dikgosi before it returns for a second reading.They are led by the Constitutional Review Task Team, which is a group of CSOs and other stakeholders working in solidarity under...

They have adopted elements of the people-driven Constitution review process from the BOFEPUSU-BFTU Position Paper on Constitutional Review. “In modern constitutional formulation or review processes, it is considered best practice to ensure genuine...

The inspection, mandated by Section 15 of the Electoral Act, will run from April 22 to June 2, 2024. During this period, the public is encouraged to review the rolls, although the Commission has already identified irregularities and removed certain...