The new Disability Law in Botswana is a significant step towards ensuring the rights and inclusion of persons living with disabilities in the country. This act,...
BotswanaPost’s decision to appoint Onkabetse Nkobolo as the Face of People Living with Disabilities is a commendable and inspiring move towards promoting inclusivity and support for...
In Botswana, individuals with disabilities (IWDs) face significant challenges due to the lack of accurate registration and enumeration. The 2011 Population and Housing Census estimated the...
It has been a full dozen years since The Zebras last earned a spot in the distinguished Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, and the recently...
Financial support plays a crucial role in the development and success of any sports team or league. In Botswana, the recent announcement of First National Bank...
The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), is gearing up to send nine sporting codes to the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. This is a significant...
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Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital (SKMTH) recently organized a World Cancer Day Commemoration Seminar to raise awareness about the importance of closing the care gap in...
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated on February 11 each year is an annual observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly...
WAN-IFRA Women in News (WIN) is an organization that aims to empower and support women in the media industry. On Tuesday, 13th February 2024, WIN organized...
In an effort to promote inclusivity and diversity within the media industry, Women in News (WIN) and WeekendPost joined forces to host a collaborative session. The...
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In recent years, the Botswana Medical Aid Scheme (BOMAID) has made significant amendments to its rules and regulations, expanding its coverage to include previously excluded conditions....
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has reiterated Botswana’s support to Zimbabwe in its bid to have economic sanctions — imposed by the United States (U.S) and European Union...
The Botswana government is currently facing a challenging task of filling the vacant sixth commissioner post of the Botswana Police Service (BPS). This predicament arose after...
Botswana, ranked 39th out of 180 countries on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of 2023, faces significant challenges in combating corruption. This report highlights the detrimental...
In recent years, Botswana has experienced a steep decline in citizen satisfaction with their democracy, more so than other African countries. A new report released ahead...
Sefhare-Ramokgonami legislator Dr. Kesitegile Gobotswang is oozing with confidence and unshaken on about the prospects of facing his 2019 rival Dorcas Makgato saying this time around...
Former Permanent Secretary to the President, Carter Morupisi’s appeal against his conviction has been postponed to April by the Court of Appeal (CoA) panel consisting of...
University of Botswana Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris has said the country’s highest institution of learning missed the opportunity to contribute to the debate during the...
Botswana has recently recorded a significant trade deficit of over P6 billion. This trade deficit, which occurred in November 2023, follows another deficit of P4.7 billion...
The business sector in Botswana is optimistic about the year 2024, according to a recent survey conducted by the Bank of Botswana (BoB). The survey collected...
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies, marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2024...
A study conducted by the United Nations says countries implemented bold and timely fiscal policy measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis and to stimulate...
Sefalana Group, a Fast Movable Consumer Goods (FMCG) retailer listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange, has reported strong financial results despite facing numerous challenges in the...
Solid demand for diamonds has sparked a much-needed recovery in the industry, bringing hope to a market that has been struggling in recent years. The United...
The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is renowned for its intense and thrilling matches that captivate millions of football lovers worldwide. So far, football fans have...
Logaga Lwa Ditiragalo, a cultural exchange TV show, is set to ignite a genuine appreciation of diversity in Botswana and revitalize the country’s great tourism sector....
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air. It’s the perfect time to celebrate with heartwarming music, and “Ha Kena Le...
Botswana yesterday joined the world to commemorate World Cancer Day. Marking World Cancer Day, Merck Foundation — the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany — through...
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Former Permanent Secretary to the President, Carter Morupisi’s appeal against his conviction has been postponed to April by the Court of Appeal (CoA) panel consisting of...
In a glittering celebration of five decades of unwavering commitment to excellence, Sefalana Group Managing Director Chandra Chauhan highlighted the company’s remarkable journey from a modest...
The Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) recently penned an open letter to the Assistant Minister of Health, Hon. Sethomo Lelatisitswe, expressing deep concern over a Facebook post...
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Banks play a crucial role in the financial sector of any country, providing essential services such as loans, deposits, and financial advice. However, in Botswana, the...
Male sex work in Botswana remains a taboo subject due to cultural and moral beliefs deeply rooted in the country’s Christian foundation. However, despite the prevailing...
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Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTC) has launched its financial inclusion programme in Hatsalatadi village. Through this initiative, BTC has partnered with Bank of Botswana to take...
The Miss Botswana pageant is in full swing, with the top 10 finalists working tirelessly to impress the judges and secure the coveted title. This week,...
Breast cancer is a devastating reality that affects women worldwide, causing fear and despair. Unfortunately, black women are particularly vulnerable to this disease, facing higher mortality...
The leadership scuffle within the Botswana Football League (BFL) has reached a critical point, with the Botswana Football Association (BFA) refusing to meet with Minister of...