Do or die for the BDP
The upcoming Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) congress, scheduled for the July holidays next year, is poised to determine whether the former ruling party can regroup or face permanent decline.
The upcoming Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) congress, scheduled for the July holidays next year, is poised to determine whether the former ruling party can regroup or face permanent decline.
Last Friday, convicted former Permanent Secretary to the President (PSP) Carter Morupisi was released from the Gaborone maximum prison after spending Christmas and New Year's days behind bars. However, following the state's urgent appeal, Justice Mercy Garekwe is expected to hand down a ruling on the state's application of urgency this Wednesday.
Shortly after assuming the second highest office in the land, Ndaba Gaolathe journeyed to South Africa to meet former President Thabo Mbeki. Gaolathe’s trip was neither social nor official, it was a learning expedition on how to bear the heavy yoke of political power, writes TIMOTHY LEWANIKA
President Duma Boko has expressed concerns over the rising challenges of crime in the country as people are attacked and robbed even in the comfort of their homes, with most criminal activities committed by the youth.
A fresh twist in the Carter Morupisi scandal sees the former civil service executive applying for the Court of Appeal's (CoA) presiding judge Mercy Garekwe to recuse herself from the case.
The upcoming Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) congress, scheduled for the July holidays next year, is poised to determine whether the former ruling party can regroup or face permanent decline.
Attorney Modise David, who is facing a possible charge of assault of a nurse at Extension II clinic, Thapelo Utlwanang, has appealed for disciplinary action to be taken against the said nurse.
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Stay safe this holiday season
However, amidst the happiness, it is crucial to remember that the holidays can also bring unforeseen challenges. From increased traffic and travel hazards to heightened risks of accidents and social unrest, the festive period demands heightened awareness and responsible behaviour.Traffic congestion and accidents are a common occurrence during the holidays. With increased travel, roads become busier, leading to a higher risk of collisions. Alcohol...