Nomadic Blessing Moyo has rejoined the perennial strugglers of local football in TAFIC Sporting Club, about five years after losing his job at the ever troubled...
Botswana Premier League’s embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Bennett Mamelodi, has been redeployed to work under the piercing eyes of Kitso Kemoeng, the current CEO of...
The title sponsors of the elite local league, Botswana Telecommunication Corporation Limited (BTCL), is entangled in a web of confusion and uncertainty over who should receive...
The Gaborone International Music and Culture Week (GIMC), has come and its gone, with this year’s edition almost surpassing its prospect with the week-long events having...
TLC, in association with Colgate Optic White has revealed the first of 13 TLC Next Great Presenter semi-finalists. Hailing from Gaborone, Botswana, 21-year-old student, Tumisang Mokalake...
During his hay days as a news anchor at the national broadcaster, Botswana Television (Btv), Benson Phuthego made language his brand. He became a brand name...
For a long time Gantsi has been regarded as the meat hub of Botswana, hence hosting the Gantsi Meat Fest lies solemnly on this unique activity...
Stanbic Bank Botswana, in a bid to support greater growth of the bond markets, will sponsor the inaugural Bond Market Conference to be held on 6th...
Labels the seven defectors dissidents Says they have always caused chaos BLLAHWU has 12000 members Following the formation of Botswana Progressive Workers Union, whose...
NEC members accused of corruption and maladministration Register of Societies entangled in the wars for favouritism Dissidents de-campaigned and expelled from the union ...
BCL spokesperson confirms the struggle Aircraft sold as part of cost cutting measure The mine is in deep financial crisis Crisis caused...
The Botswana National Front (BNF) has rubbished the appointment of Swaziland’s King Mswati III as the Southern African Development Community Chairperson. The Swazi king was appointed...
CONTAMINATION: A report from a research shared by a University of Botswana (UB) scientist at the Southern and Eastern African Network of Analytical Chemists (SEANAC) conference...
BMC enters government, Boteti residents tourism/ land wars Tshekedi accused of trying to protect family interests BMC will not accept Boteti cattle for EU...
National Amalgamated Local and Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union (NALCGPWU) has lost its bid to have Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) officials be...
BOCONGO’s confidential proposals have ignited boardroom wars Board wants to change BOCONGO name, constitution, vision, mission Changes face resistance from some of the BOCONGO members Existing...
President Lt Gen Ian Khama has condemned leaders who refuse to leave power by trying to manipulate an entire elections process which results in countries being...
Swaziland and Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) secretariat’s invitation of former Tanzanian President, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete to the SADC 36th Summit public lecture has birthed speculation...
THE PUBLIC IS PATIENTLY WAITING: Dumelang Saleshando, Duma Boko and Ndaba Gaolathe are expected to say “I DO”. Ndaba wants UDC parties to apply for membership...
In 1999 a man from Mogoditshane with claims to have a cure for HIV/AIDS approached the University of Botswana (UB) and asked researchers to examine his...
BOCONGO Executive Secretary, Bagaisi Mabilo has been suspended. ES declines to sign letter seeking more clarity Charged with extending contracts of employees Staff members to lose...
Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) Secretary General, Botsalo Ntuane has objected to an impression, he says has been illuminated in the press to portray his party’s government...
The Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) Working Committee has expressed displeasure at the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC)’s handling of the Gomolemo Motswaledi commemoration event. Motswaledi...
An online database company, Adams Database is piling up pressure on the Botswana Police Service, Pawn shops, retail outlets and other stakeholders to enter into loose...
The Lesbian, Gays and Bisexuals of Botswana (LEGABIBO) together with Botswana Network on Ethics, Laws and HIV and Aids have taken a pre-emptive strike at two...
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Executive Secretary, Gabriel Seeletso has revealed that the Electoral Commission is only currently awaiting changes to the law by parliament, to effect...
He joined army same time with Galebotswe in 1983 The new Commander of Botswana Defense Force (BDF), Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo could leave the army in...
Kesitegile Gobotswang BCP DEPUTY LEADER “THINGS FALL APART”. These prophetic words of Chinua Achebe the Nigerian celebrated novelist and poet are fitting to describe the health...
Jeff Ramsay BUILDERS OF BOTSWANA Born in 1875, John Madawo Nswazwi VIII is remembered for his and his people's resistance during the 1930s and 1940s to...
Iqbal Ebrahim UNDERSTANDING ISLAM Here is a small glimpse into some very basic questions that may assist in bringing about a better understanding of Islam. What...
Benson C Saili THIS EARTH, MY BROTHER Oddly, they were dominated by a diminutive oddball with despicably loose morals Of the Anunnaki womenfolk, the most...
Tedzani Thapelo Botswana novelist, poet, historian, researcher, biographer, writer of short stories, travelogue and human rights campaigner, Teedzani Thapelo*, advances the critical argument that Vision 2016...
Benson C Saili THIS EARTH, MY BROTHER Although Enki was a most benign and peaceable soul, his clan was a tumultuous lot. They scarcely came to...
Ndulamo Anthony Morima EAGLE WATCH Following Parliament’s passing of the bill to amend the Electoral Act by, among other things, introducing voting by Electronic Voting Machines...
Mogomotsi Baloyi THE IRREVERENT REVEREND You've probably or most certainly have heard it. I sure have. It's certainly right up my alley. It's become one of...
DR KESITEGILE GOBOTSWANG In 2014 Dumelang Saleshando the President of the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) and former Member of Parliament for Gaborone Central tabled a motion...
David Magang VIEW FROM MANA HOUSE Reading of our reported snub of the stratospheric African tycoon Aliko Dangote, I thought the gesture constituted one of the...
David Magang VIEW FROM MANA HOUSE On August 12, I was keynote speaker at the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants’ (BICA) Gala Dinner. I had been...
Stuart White THE WORLD IN BLACK-N-WHITE I was having supper with a girlfriend the other night who admitted to not feeling too excited about the Olympics....
In this tale about the horrors of history in Kalahari country, Botswana novelist, poet, historian, essayist, biographer, writer of short stories and travelogue, and human rights...
"The truth is, our immigration system is worse than anyone realizes. But the facts aren’t known because the media won’t report on them, the politicians won’t...
Survival International has urged the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) to address “the spread of brutal shoot on sight conservation tactics at its world congress,...
BTCL CEO, Paul Taylor The Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTCL) has moved swiftly to appoint the market maker to stem against insinuations that BTCL shareholders could...