No free ARV for foreign prisoners 7 months after judgment The government continues to deny foreign prisoners free access to anti retroviral drugs (ARVs) despite a...
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is set to abolish the young farmers fund and replace it with a refurbished youth entrepreneurship fund. Eight years on,...
AFROBAROMETER STUDY: Batswana want President Lt Gen Ian Khama to justify his policies in parliament. They have also expressed low confi dence on the country’s judiciary....
UP IN ARMS: Law Society of Botswana members The expected appointment of Dr Zein Kebonang as the acting judge of the High Court of Botswana has...
EVERYONE WANTS A PIECE OF LAND IN KGATLENG: Its always chaos when Land Board invite the public for applications Thousands of land seekers who recently applied...
The Botswana government has not ratified the United Nations (UN) convention on People with Disabilities (PWD) and it has emerged that the country is not...
Secretary General of the Botswana Federation of Public Service Unions (BOFEPUSU), Tobokani Rari. Assistant Minister of Education and Skills Development, Moiseraele Goya’ s public remarks on...
There is potential market for cattle hides and skin in Ethiopia which Botswana could take advantage of, the United Nations Development Programme Economic Advisor, Fitsum Abraha...
National grain reserves hit critical low levels The country’s food grain reserves are dangerously low and the continued severe weather could trigger a major hunger crisis...
P14 million taken from fund for Ipelegeng The government is struggling to keep up with annual wage demands of drought relief and Ipelegeng workers and has...
BOFEPUSU Secretary General, Tobokani Rari After spending more than P2 million on legal fees in the past two years, the Botswana Federation of Public Service Unions...
Botswana is not ready to pull out from the International criminal court (ICC) despite calls for Africa to do so by the newly elected Chairperson of...
Motowane’s wife paid close to a Million Pula The Auditor General, Pulane Letebele is questioning a payout of close to a Million Pula which was paid...
Over 26 000 live cattle sold to Zimbabwe The Zimbabwean government has not yet settled the outstanding balance of over a Million Pula for the life cattle...
There are fresh calls on Chief Justice, Maruping Dibotelo to amend the Court of Appeal rules so as to align them to those of the High...
An additional rental amount of over P142 Million has been piled on the government bill after two Ministries, Youth, Sports and Culture and that of Trade...
MINISTER OF EDUCATION: VP Masisi Financial affairs of the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) are giving auditors a headache and an audit attempt by...
Justice Key Dingake As the nation focuses its attention on the national budget next week Monday, the Gaborone High Court would be passing judgment on a...
Justice Lot Moroka of the Lobatse High court has been ordered by the court of Appeal to issue a fresh and appropriate order on a case...
MPs last chance is to comment during committee of supply The Opposition in Parliament have been left trying to figure out their next move after the...
The Minister of Defence, Justice and Security, Shaw Kgati has approved the sum of close to P130 Million to be used on the procurement of three...
Judges wanted to deal with urgency only The President of the court of appeal, Ian Kirby and the Attorney general on Friday this week refused to...
Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi and Minister of Environment wildlife and Tourism, Tshekedi Khama may well hold the key to the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) central committee...
Botswana nationals who cannot speak neither Setswana nor English languages are excluded from important national surveys including democracy meters which are usually conducted by the Afrobarometer....
Botswana remains the world’s safest country and ranks better than the United States of America and England in terms of political stability and terrorism attacks is...
Three death row inmate keenly awaiting judgment The Court of Appeal is being compelled to pronounce the constitutionality of the death penalty which is provided for...
BOFEPUSU Secretary General, Tobokani Rari The President’s power to determine conditions of service and salary adjustment for the public service would be reaffirmed by the Court...
Khan (pictured), Mmatli bring hope to Molepolole The former legislators of Molepolole village in the Kweneng District, Daniel Kwelagobe and Gaotlhaetse Matlhabaphiri have been accused of...
Two Zimbabwean nationals who were recently caught transporting thirteen minor children in the northern side of the country are likely to face human trafficking charges. A...
A new study by the Afro Barometer indicates that a majority of Botswana citizens do not tolerate homosexuality and would not even want to work with...
BOSETU Secretary Genera, Tobokani Rari Unresolved issues at the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) are likely to disrupt the teaching practice in the coming...
Basarwa demand restoration of services The high court would on Monday next week begin the trial on the demand by a group of Ranyane residents who...
Basarwa case raises tribalism issues at the High Court Tribalism could have played a part in determining the termination of basic services for Ranyane residents in...
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Margaret Nasha is not happy with the treatment she got from President Lt Gen Ian Khama ahead of Parliament’s election...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has refused to confirm whether or not, it has recovered the spy equipment from the Office of the President (OP) following...
The Basarwa of the Central Kgalagadi Game Reserve (CKGR), New Xade and Ranyane settlements in the Gantsi District cast a protest vote against the Botswana Democratic...
High Court ruled against AG, CoA dismissed appeal The Attorney General and the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) who unsuccessfully challenged the constitutionality of the Parliament...
MOTSHWARAKGOLE: We will be opening police file A three-months long conflict at the Botswana Public Officer’s Pension Fund (BPOPF) over the appointment of the new board...
ATTORNEY GENERAL: Athaliah Molokomme The Attorney General (AG) and the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) are to appear before the High Court to...
A marathon case involving the government and a group of homosexual citizens over the registration of the Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals of Botswana (LEGABIBO) society was...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has deployed three senior officers to Mozambique to participate in the military observer mission to ensure that the country’s post election’s...