The agents, the Director of Legal, Pulane Kgoadi and the Principal Intelligence Officer, Paul Setlhabi, had stated in their previous court papers that they were specifically instructed by Masisi to investigate Magosi. They allege that while the...
The two top agents, Director of Legal, Pulane Kgoadi and Principal Intelligence Officer, Paul Setlhabi said in court papers that they had been tasked with an investigation into Air Botswana regarding aviation and safety and had suspicion about the...
Even though there is no direct election of president in the country, this marks yet another pivotal moment as Batswana prepare to choose their leader. “The public is informed that in terms of the Presidential elections (supplementary provisions)...
Kgafela has been accusing Ramono of insubordination and failure to work well with others, Mmegi has learnt. The expulsion was confirmed to this publication by Kgafela's spokesperson, Letlotsa Phalafala. "I can confirm with certainty of the sun...
According to reports, Tlhakanelo had previously shown interest to contest for Botsalano ward in Francistown West constituency under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), which is a coalition of three parties namely the AP, Botswana National Front...
Last week, the JSC announced that it has appointed six members to serve as IEC commissioners, "since the All Party Conference (APC) failed to agree on a list of persons to recommend for appointment”. The appointees who join the chairperson of the...
Demonstrated by police statistics it is evident that women and girls in Botswana live in the deepest fear of rapists causing harm to them as they please. Women and girls are woken up from their deep sleep in an attack and raped. Some are attacked and...
This year's event is themed 'Heal, The Body, Mind and Soul' will be held on September 24, 2024 at Aquarian Tide Hotel. According to Sealetsa, it is imperative to focus on women as they constitute a high percentage of the country's...
Khama is expected to address his tribesmen in Serowe tomorrow after a surprise appearance before a magistrate court in Gaborone last week. He is facing several criminal charges including unlawful possession of firearms. Khama is denying the charges...
St Engenas ZCC, which revealed that it has been in and out of court concerning the alleged imposter church, is facing a daunting task with the Societies Act in its attempt to register. "The church was registered in Botswana on September 17, 1974, and...
It was a euphoric moment that was greeted with prayer madness as the praise and worship team started by belting a praise song that sent the church into high spirits of worship ahead of the Prophet’s big task. The intense prayers and singing went on...
After the prosecution was caught off guard by Khama’s appearance last week, it remains to be seen if the State would fight to have him arrested. Khama, who has been on a self-imposed exile in South Africa and Eswatini, made a surprise court...
Kaboeamodimo is former president Ian Khama’s trusted right-hand man who is also CEO of the SKI Khama Foundation. He was over the weekend launched as the BPF candidate ahead of the October 30 slated polls in rather underwhelming circumstances....
Despite flying off the block, his body could not hold on as fatigue set in, denying him a Diamond League trophy and a wild card to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Tebogo finished second behind American sprinter, Kenny...
As he leads his political organisation to its third consecutive polls as president, Boko is still convinced that the 2019 General Election were rigged. His claims are despite the Court of Appeal (CoA) having dismissed UDC’s election petitions in...
Recently, there were allegations that Letsholathebe was targeted by Masisi following the latter’s remarks during the ground breaking ceremony of the A3 road in Mathangwane. During the event ceremony, Masisi appeared to be taking a dig at...
But during voting on Wednesday, out of 40 BDP MPs who were in Parliament, only 37 supported the Bill. Despite preaching unity at the weekend congress, three MPs showed that they are not with Masisi and did not vote for the Bill. As a result, the BDP...
Mpho BalopiThe Gaborone North legislator’s fate was long sealed after his alleged fall out with his leader, President Mokgweetsi Masisi. Balopi was relegated from his Cabinet post to the back bench. Balopi who was the party secretary-general at the...
After sacrificing him in the past to pave the way for another coalition affiliate, Botswana Patriotic Front, the UDC has finally settled for Motshegwa to represent the coalition in Mmadinare. He was launched during an occasion boasting a star-studded...
HealthcareAt least both parties agree that the healthcare sector needs to be transformed as a matter of urgency. But each party has its own way of trying to address the crises ,which currently includes shortage of medicines, among others.BDP: The...
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