A heartfelt message of good wishes from Minister Mmusi Kgafela to his self-exiled brother and Bakgatla paramount chief, Kgafela Kgafela II, this week urged the latter...
In South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa recently told his parliament that the deployment of his army to Mozambique had cost close to a billion rand, with...
Despite the President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi and his Namibian counterpart, Hage Geingob giving an impression that the borderline security disputes are a thing of the past...
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DDP) has reportedly succeeded in its request for mutual legal assistance from the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation...
Unknown assailants, three in number and armed with automatic rifles and security communication devices yesterday (Friday) broke and stormed into the High Court judge, Zein Kebonang’s...
In a classic and shocking case of disgrace and dishonour to this country, the law enforcement agencies are currently struggling to cover up a damaging and...
The University of Botswana political scientist, Professor, Zibani Maundeni has called on the main opposition, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) leadership to admit that the...
The Patron of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), Lt Gen Ian Khama who is also the Godfather of the movement recently met with the leader of...
The Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crimes (DCEC), Tymon Katlholo’s spirited fight against the contentious transfers of his management team has forced...
Renowned for its zero-tolerance policy towards drugs, the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has fired six recruit privates caught in possession of marijuana as well as those...
Should he choose the high way in his battle for political survival, the embattled Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) president, Biggie Butale could plunge his party into...
Should they secure a consensus on a Monday-scheduled national executive committee (NEC) meeting, the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) may emerge from that crucial meeting with a...
Some of Botswana Defence Force’s promotion and progression conflicts have been blamed on the introduction and reintegration of women in the army. The service women’s promotions...
Despite being hailed and still regarded as a hero who saved many lives through his decision to crash the BF5 fighter Jet around the national stadium...
The national army, Botswana Defence Force, charged with the responsibility to defend the country and providing for the citizens’ security, may be living in fear and...
Mozambique is bound to reject President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi and Southern African Development Community (SADC)’s military and logistical recommendations to the peace and security crisis in...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisis is scheduled to meet with Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) legislators early next month in an attempt to address their concerns which are...
Despite the decision being hailed by the Presidency as a giant leap towards women empowerment, a recent decision to appoint a Police Officer as the Commissioner...
After being patient for a long time with his confidante, Brigadier Peter Magosi of the Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS), the President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, this...
The Botswana Government, it seems, has rejected a request by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) to procure fighter jets valued at more than a billion pula,...
Here is how one Permanent Secretary encapsulates the clear tension between democracy and bureaucracy in Botswana: “President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s Government is behaving like a state surrounded...
Councillors around the country have ganged up against the government and are demanding that their 6 percent 2020 salary increase be credited into their accounts with...
Almost two years and still counting, the President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi’s 2019 electoral campaign pledge to Bakgatla that he will “not rest until their chief, Kgosi...
South Africa’s Afriforum lead Advocate, Gerrie Nel was left shocked at the sordid details characterising the high profile P100 billion case dubbed ‘the Butterfly case’ as...
Former Minister, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi’s husband, Prince Moitoi’s application for re-admission into the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has caused confusion and conflicts in the Serowe South...
Botswana has pledged battalion troops to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standby Force which is preparing to go for war against the Islamic militants in...
The Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS)’s failure to honour a spy work debt obligation amounting to P5 million has thrown an agent in a precarious situation...
Tension and anxiety are increasingly building up within the Botswana Prisons Service top brass ahead of the imminent appointment of the Commissioner, following the unceremonious dismissal...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has renewed the contracts of the COVID-19 Task Team amid protests from some quarters complaining that the team has become irrelevant in...
If the government does not move swiftly to intervene, the Selebi Phikwe Economic Unit (SPEDU)’s troubled P1.2 billion tender will not only drain the public coffers...
The Bank of Botswana (BoB) and the state investigating and prosecuting bodies in the alleged stolen P100 billion saga are reportedly at loggerheads after the central...
In another interesting P100 billion case revelation, the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has revealed in court papers filed last week that despite having charged Whelheminah...
A series of state records seen by this reporter have exposed the state’s fabrication of charges and shocking willpower to persecute a 47-year old Whelheminah Maswabi...
After suffering a slap from Broadhurst Chief Magistrate, Oahile Lenah-Mokibe who in January this year, ruled that there is no evidence relating to the accusations by...
The long-awaited matter on whether the former head of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), Isaac Kgosi, accumulated his wealth illegally or not is set...
A controversial decision by the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) to suspend the P1.2 billion SPEDU Industrial and Urban Agriculture Land Service project estimated to...
It took the intervention of the Permanent Secretary to the President, Elias Magosi to arrest a dispute between the warring Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime...
A fed-up Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) Director General, Tymon Katlholo has come out guns blazing over an order from the Director of the...
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has engaged American financial experts to come and help investigate Bank of Botswana (BoB) servers. This comes after a meeting...
Bokamoso Private Hospital is battling a P10 million legal suit for a botched fibroids operation which resulted in a woman losing an entire womb and her...
The suspension of the Directorate of Intelligence Services (DIS), senior staff members has caused an all of a doodah situation at the spy agency; to the...
The former Botswana Defence Force (BDF) commander, Lieutenant General Gaolathe Galebotswe, a commando Squadron by training, has issued a stern warning to the Directorate of Intelligent...
At the time of his dismissal from work, Botswana Prisons Service top warden, Silas Motlalekgosi was in a bare-knuckled war with the Director General of the...