The COVID0-19 pandemic has adversely impacted Letshego’s performance for the half year period ended 30 June 2020, financial statement from the pan African micro lender reveals....
Rationalization of parastatals and state funded agencies has been on the table since beginning of National Development Plan 11. This was conceptualized with a view to...
Government is currently sitting on 4 400 vacant posts that remain unfilled in the civil service. This is notwithstanding the high unemployment rate in Botswana which...
Leading commercial bank, First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), expects the central bank to sharpen its monetary policy knife and cut the Bank Rate twice in the...
An audit of the accounts and records for the supply of food rations to the institutions in the Northern Region for the financial year-ended 31 March...
Parliament has incurred over P2 million in rental cost for Members of Parliament as six legislators had to seek alternative accommodation while awaiting completion of renovations...
The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development, Tumiso Rakgare, is eager to lead crunch talks that will consequently see Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC)...
Court of Appeal (CoA) has this week put to bed opposition parties’ 2019 general elections rigging claims by dismissing the last case on the matter as...
Botswana’s US $1.6 billion mineral wealth has made it one of the richest countries in Africa, but remains as a deeply unequal and unfair nation, a...
Township Rollers is anticipated to spent around P 50 000 to expatriate their foreign based players amid ravaging corona virus threats. The club, in collaboration with...
Directorate of Intelligence and Security services (DIS) has suspended some of its officials in a ‘clean-up campaign’ following last week’s confidential information leakage of over 100...
After announcing the postponement in March, the 6th edition of Yarona FM Music Awards (YAMAS) have bounced back and will be held virtually via Now Channel...
Over 300 officers who were recruited by Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) from Botswana Police Services (BPS) in 2008 are now at loggerheads with...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has reportedly fallen out with one of the members of his inner circle, former Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Commander, Lt Gen Tebogo...
WeekendPost has gathered that former President Lt Gen Ian Khama’s lawyers are investigating a ‘credible claim’ that there was a plan to execute an attempt on...
The entertainment industry remains the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and some creatives cannot take the strain anymore. Other sectors seem to be gradually re-opening...
POLYGAMIST: South African businessman Musa Mseleku and his four wives. No one can be blamed for thinking that women have been failed in this country. The...
Gaborone: BancABC, today announced the launch of a personal loan product focused on extending customers’ existing credit facility tenure from 72 months to 84 months. BancABC...
Gaborone: BancABC Botswana today published its second set of interim financial results since listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange. The Bank reported a profit after tax...
The Central Bank has by way of its Monetary Policy Statement informed us that the Botswana economy is likely to contract by 8.9 percent over the...
Joseph’s and Judah’s family lines conjoin to produce lineal seed Just to recap, General Atiku, the Israelites were not headed for uncharted territory. The Promised Land...
Parliament has begun debates on three related Private Members Bills on the conditions of service of members of the Security Sector. The Bills are Prisons (Amendment)...
Once touted as the pioneering hope of Botswana’s manufacturing industry, with more money poured into it even from government, Pula Steel failed to live up to...
For the first half of the National Development Plan (NDP) 11, the Ministry of Investment Trade and Industry (MITI) has added P15 billion into the economy....
Ministry of Investment Trade & industry (MITI) will in the remaining part of the National Development Plan 11 spend over P1.7 billion on developing enabling infrastructure...
Botswana’s tourism capital is a world wonder to thousands of travelers from across the mother continent and the rest of the world. However, the true source...
Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) continues to make strides to empower communities and Batswana. This week the telco giant awarded a loyal customer, who won the Recharge...
Advocate Sidney Pilane, who was among those who recommended President Mokgweetsi Masisi to ask for six months State of Public Emergency (SoE) from parliament, has once...
The Office of the President (OP) has failed to account for travel expenses incurred by President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his Vice Slumber Tsogwane on political, private...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General, Mpho Balopi, has thrown his weight behind Jwaneng-Mabutsane councillors who have this week expressed their disgruntlement with area Member of...
Auditor General’s report for the financial year ended 31 March 2019 indicates that grants paid under Women Economic Empowerment programmes go to waste. The programme’s core...
WeekendPost caught up with information from the government enclave, trade unions and the labour department corroborating that more than 400 and counting (the last number confirmed...
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) has this week transferred over 100 officers with immediate effect, WeekendPost has learnt. According to intelligence sources, the development...
Botswana Defence Force (BDF) high ranking officials have moved swiftly to stop Special Forces’ nine month course, this comes three weeks before completion, amid fears of...
The Coordinator of the COVID-19 Task Force, Dr Kereng Masupu, will pocket a whopping P1.2 million for the 12 months of his contract duration with the...
Black Leopards head coach, Joel Masutha, is reported to have orchestrated a move that could see mid fielder-cum-striker, Mogakolodi Tsotso Ngele, being dropped by Leopards. WeekendSport...
The Office of the President has reportedly thwarted efforts by the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) to withdraw the controversial P100 billion case at the advice...
The dark clouds hovering over the postponement of the Botswana Football Association (BFA) elective congress has resulted in three contesting camps drifting apart. At the turn...
The rapport of erstwhile friends; Botswana Football Association (BFA) Maclean Letshwiti and Vice President aspirant, Maokaneng Bontshetse, has underwent a major strain, with the latter contesting...
Botswana Telecommunication Corporation Limited (BTC) celebrating 40 years of progress and anchoring the national economy, continues to match its expansive network footprint with a long legacy...
The first and last time Miss Universe Botswana was won, was when Mpule Kwelagobe left everyone without a doubt that she was the rightful owner of...