The former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ian Kirby, who is also the first lawyer to open a private practice in Botswana has warned...
As countries continue to wind up their COVID 19 fight and exit the battleground, pressure continues to mount on Botswanas battle leaders, the COVID-19 Task Team,...
A spat has erupted between Minister of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services and the then Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Eric Molale over...
The tenure of office for the Attorney General (AG), Advocate Abraham Keetshabe will expire around July this year and the subject has hinted that his contract...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is in the process of procuring data extraction and analytical tools to upgrade their cyber cyber force to boost cyberwarfare, cybersecurity,...
In what is seen as the Government of Namibias disappointment at the inquest ruling into the killing of its citizens by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF),...
A renowned South African author of The rise of the Securocrats-the case of South Africa,’ Stopping the Spies: Constructing and Resisting the Surveillance State in South...
Public Servants should brace themselves for some changes as the government is in an overdrive mode to overhaul the public sector. The government has also set...
The Kasane Regional Magistrate Court refused this week to rule on whether three Namibians and their Zambian cousin shot dead by members of the Botswana Defence...
The Acting Secretary of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has reportedly snubbed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over a draft bill that is aimed at making...
A savingram the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development sent to Town Clerks and Council Secretaries explaining why councilors across the country should not have...
A surge in consumer spending is expected to be a key driver of Botswanas economic recovery, according to recent projections by Fitch Solutions. Fitch Solutions said...
The state has informed the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary Arbitrary Executions that the police have concluded a case in which businessman and...
The Botswana Association of Local Authorities (BALA) is at loggerheads with the government following a request by BALA that its membership to be allowed to access...
Some minority tribes have dragged the government before the High Court seeking an order interdicting it from an ongoing appointment of some dikgosana in their tribal...
Botswana has been ranked top of all countries on the rape statistics in the world at 92.93 per 100,000 people. This is according to a survey...
The Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Boyce Sebetela has instructed civil servants to implement Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and push the ruling...
Botswana passport has become one of the most powerful passports in the continent as it moved second places from fourth position to occupy second place in...
The Gaborone high court has ruled that while a strong case of discrimination as a constitutional infringement could be raised on the government policy to reserve...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is now facing fresh accusations of allegedly abducting the Nchindo brothers and their Zambian cousin from the Namibian side and then...
Khato Civils enterprise and its Chairman, Simbi Phiri are suing the opposition bloc, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), for a blood-cuddling P5 million for reputational damage,...
As COVID-19 pandemic continues to shake the world, China has promised to donate a billion coronavirus vaccines, advance billions of dollars for African trade and infrastructure,...
The outgoing President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ian Kirby, shares his thoughts with us as he leaves the Bench at the end of this...
Botswanas civil society is one of the non-state actors that could save the countrys democracy from sliding into regression, a Germany based think tank has revealed....
A proposal by the private security companies operating in the cash business for firearm licensing, sent to government for consideration, has called on government to speedily...
The Auditor General’s report for 2019/2020 shows how hundreds of orphans could not benefit from an account holding billions of Pula because officials at the Department...
South Africas decision not to allow foreign nationals to drive a South African registered truck using a foreign professional driving permit has further put into question...
Shareholders at Botswana and Johannesburg listed supermarket giant Choppies Enterprise Limited, have won a major court victory in their battle to recover damages of more than...
Botswanas failure to diversify the economy away from mineral revenue could be coming back to haunt the southern African nation as there are strong signs that...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF)-Namibians fatal shooting tragedy Inquest has revealed through autopsy report that the BDF carried over 800 bullets for the mission, 32 of...
The former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Pelonomi Venson-Moitois decision to apply for the positions of United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG)...
The former principals of the judiciary, former Chief Justice, Maruping Dibotelo and outgoing Court of Appeal president, Ian Kirby, are said to be leading the pack...
The Ministry of Transport and Communications has notified government ministries and departments that it will shut off fuel supply soon if bills running into millions of...
Chief Justice Terence Rannowanes practice directive to rationalise the procedure and management of bail petitions at the High Court and Magistrates Courts has been dismissed by...
Why now? Some have asked on Dr Unity Dows latest intervention in Parliament regarding the Directorate on Intelligence and Security Services (DIS). She responds, that is...
The Minister of Immigration and Gender Affairs, Anna Mokgethi, has seen her final report to comply with court orders rejected amid her reports maintaining that she...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has moved to tighten his grip on external travel as his office recently informed government ministries and departments that public servants who...
The wine world is full of inspirational stories, this week I heard one more uplifting story belonging to Ntsiki Biyela, a South African wine maker determined...
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is expected to blow the kickoff whistle for the resumption of council bye-elections which were suspended at the height of the...
The former Permanent Secretary to the President, Carter Morupisi, who delivered a dismissal letter to the troubled former Director-General of intelligence services, Isaac Kgosi in 2018,...
The chairman of the embattled Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD), Nehemiah Modubule, has hinted that his partys critical but stable state of affairs may hinder it...
Fresh information from the government enclave highlights how the job situation for fresh graduates is worsening. The data also shows that Botswanas graduate unemployment is at...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi and the Directorate of Intelligence (DIS) came under the lens of the United Nations Human Rights Committee during the just ended dialogue...