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Tlotso Karema murderAn incident which shook the nation and forced the DIS to intervene was the murder of a six-year-old boy Tlotso Karema in Lobatse, which also caused a major public outrage.Tlotso failed to return home after school and was reported...

Besides President Mokgweetsi Masisi and former president Ian Khama issues, this was one of the most talked about exchanges of the year.Our political coverage this year in general offered insight and analysis but below is a list of articles I wrote...

What was supposed to be a normal performance for popular South African musician Makhadzi turned sour when sheriffs pounced on her after her performance at Gaabo Motho Music festival in Moshupa on Christmas morning. Organisers of the music festival...

Makhadzi who is now in trouble with the law due to her non appearances arrived on stage around 6AM. The matorokisi hitmaker was supposed to perform at 0340am, but she was nowhere to be found. When she arrived she headed straight for the stage as...

By so doing government will also dispose of the remaining houses by public auction.Following the placement of the BCL Group of Companies, including BCL Limited, BCL Investments, and Tati Nickel Mining Company, under provisional liquidation by the...

Delivering the ruling yesterday, presiding judge Godfrey Radijeng ordered that the averments which run from page 11 to 40 in the affidavit be struck out.On Tuesday state lawyer Phazha Molebatsi argued that the averments would negatively affect the...

This is the same election which the ruling Botswana Democratic party (BDP) regarded as ‘free and fair’ while the opposition coalition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) was convinced the elections were ‘stolen’.Presenting a chapter on...

He added that unnecessary details like phone calls, texts have been given in the averments therefore their submission is that the latter are scandalous and therefore should be struck out. “CJ’s reputation will be damaged if those allegations are...

Mmusi said the individuals are at liberty to lodge their requests personally for pardon with Masisi.“His Excellency the President, relying on Section 53 of the Constitution and in the exercise of his executive powers may pardon any person convicted...

Responding to a question in Parliament recently, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse revealed that during March and April, the GCC launched a campaign that only targeted the removal of abandoned and dilapidated...

With money as an essential component of the democratic processes, the opposition have always advocated for state funding to promote a level playing field in financing democracy.This unlevel playing field in the political game had in the past forced...

Following the release of the commission's report, the opposition feels that the process was flawed, done without consultations and meant to favour the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP).The recommendations which cover a lot from direct...

A total of 19,001 applications for residential use in Gaborone have been pending for more than 20 years. Responding to a question in Parliament yesterday, Assistant Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Mabuse Pule said the government...

Minister of Health, Dr Edwin Dikoloti revealed government's IOUs when responding to a question in Parliament recently.Elucidating more on the amount owed to private hospitals, Dikoloti disclosed that Bokamoso Private Hospital's bill stands at...

The Central Executive Committee (CEC) meets to consider annual reports from the national executive committee, audited financial reports that will show the financial position of the union, the Board of Trustees report, consideration of the annual...