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The advent of self-rule saw the leader of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Seretse Khama become the first Prime Minister of Botswana after his party had a landslide victory (about 80%) at the elections. As Prime Minister, Seretse Khama was head of...

When the BPF pulled out of the coalition, Reatile said, “Our members in different constituencies showed (sic) that UDC affiliates are not respecting the signed agreement of percentage sharing when one is given the constituency they are managing.”...

This led to some voters being denied their right to vote on that day. This issue raises serious questions about the readiness of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to conduct the general elections on October 30, 2024.During an interview with...

Masisi, who was in power for 2, 034 days, was sworn in as the fifth president of Botswana on April Fool’s Day 2018. Riding on an anti-Khama wave, he won the elections in 2019 with a landslide. While many people thought the Umbrella for Democratic...

This is the first change in regimes since Independence in 1966.Harvard-trained attorney, Duma Boko, is now officially the President-Elect and will proceed to inauguration soon.

Amogelang Mojuta of the BDP, the BPF’s Dr Mokubung Mokubung, Tebogo Venson of the UDC and the independent candidate are the four challengers hoping to frustrate Kgoberego Nkawana of the BCP's bid for a second term in Parliament. It is not clear...

In the context of Botswana, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has had the rare distinction of enjoying custody of the power of the people for almost six decades. But, 2024 is no ordinary year for the country. Once again, the people have regained...

Mamelodi has been the acting CEO since April, following the departure of South African, Senzo Mbatha. A statement from BFL said Mamelodi will be in charge until the end of the 2024-2025 season. "Bennett Mamelodi has been offered (and has accepted) a...

Allegations of fraudulent practices are rocking the mining giant’s mammoth citizen procurement initiative, which is also the country’s biggest citizen empowerment drive led by the private sector.Information shared this week indicates that...

The visitors' arrival in Francistown was delayed after the team landed in Gaborone on Sunday. In a statement, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) said efforts are being made to ensure the Islanders make it on time to Francistown. BFA chief...

Her two books, Tween Tales - The Mystery of the Missing Sugar and Other Adventures and Silent Echoes, a poetry anthology, address GBV issues and narcissistic encounters. The event is expected to attract a number of authors from Namibia, Zimbabwe and...

According to officials, by the end of the year, the medical facility will be fully controlled by technology that will play a central role in patient care. The hospital will offer preemptive care to minimally invasive procedures, making high-quality...

This annual event is dedicated to acknowledging and appreciating the exceptional work of customer service teams and motivating them to do more to improve customer satisfaction. Customer Service Week is a global initiative celebrating the importance...

Botswana's representative were drawn in Group C alongside Algeria's USMA Algiers, Asec Mimosa of Cote d'Ivoire and Jaraaf of Senegal. USMA Algiers and Asec Mimosa are seasoned campaigners, but the Ostriches will fancy their chances after...

There are no layered demands for competencies, no mandatory A-list skills, nor zillion experience required. All you are required to have, is a Botswana citizenship; either by birth or descent, to be aged at least 30 years and be qualified to be a...