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Former DCEC Senior Assistant Director (legal services) Andria German, who is on transfer at the Attorney General’s Chambers, made startling revelations of how files (of cases in his custody) in which he was investigating top civil servants facing...

No doubt, criminals had lately found a niche in invading homesteads and dispossessing innocent people of their hard earned cash, mobile phones, electronics generally and other valuables just at an instant.Therefore, we hail the police for embracing...

It is, however, apparent that the recommendations of the Commission have been influenced by needs analysis as the population of villages and towns continue to grow and that suit such recommendations.Usually, qualms are that the ruling elite could...

The lack of rain in January left many local farmers, especially those in the southern parts of the country, worried that God was not on their side as their crops had already wilted as they were exposed to high and often times unbearable...

As stated by the minister, the lion’s share of the proposed Development Budget goes to the Ministry of Lands and Water Affairs amounting to P6.07 billion, or 28.89%.She said the funds are for implementation of major water projects. They include...

Thus, the government has introduced a tighter programme to enhance agricultural productivity and output growth as well as promote inclusive agricultural production.The revamped programme, which is scheduled to kick-in during the next ploughing...

They just simply choose to kill whenever it suits them.Despite Botswana being known as a peaceful and tolerant nation, the country continues to experience a series of love- related murders dubbed passion killings and others that simply start off...

Hence, the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) should be hailed for its continued effort to cement relations with the local media, something that the tax agency has been doing over and over again.The semi autonomous tax agency has been concerned...

A few days after the suicide, disturbing social media footage from the conflict zone emerged appearing to show SADC troops tossing dead insurgents onto a pile of bodies and burning them.The incident is currently under investigation and, if verified,...

We have noted the two parties throwing barbed wires at each other in the public domain in the past. The government through the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development is unrelenting in its position and continues to show the tribe that it...

In our main story for this week, we have a leaked document from the BPS in which they are bewailing the allegedly worrying attitude of the DIS sleuths who reports suggest when they arrived at the Phase 2 house where armed robbers were involved in a...

It was headed by former Chief Justice, Maruping Dibotelo with veteran trade unionist, Johnson Motshwarakgole as vice-chairperson.The Commissioners represented diverse career backgrounds and demographics. They hold influential positions,...

The nation is eagerly awaiting this report to have a glimpse of what the recommendations are like, possibly for further debate. Mr. President, it’s our ardent hope that true to your promises, the public will have an opportunity to peruse the report...

It would seem like President Masisi would turn a deaf ear on the warning. Instead, the current President and his party made many promises to the media industry and Batswana at large about improved relations with the private press.However, it seems...

It was also evident that he enjoyed support of other government journalists, photographers and videographers. As if this was not enough, wherever the President is, State media in Btv, RB1 and the Daily News are always there to give coverage.It is...