The newly appointed Chief of Staff at the Office of President, Boyce Sebetela, a key advisor to President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, has recommended that constitutional review...
An emerging faction, made predominately of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) backbenchers in parliament, has approached President Mokgweetsi Masisi, urging him to suspend Minister of Nationality, Immigration,...
A group of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) backbenchers is gaining momentum in their audacious bid to contest for the five Additional Members slots available at the...
Amid a growing discontent towards the country’s current state of affairs and the direction the country seems to be taking, the Botswana Democratic Party elders, mostly...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is scheduled to meet Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) legislators later this month in an attempt to address their concerns which a previous...
Former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) youth wing leader, Lesang Magang has warned some party activist about the dangers of discouraging party members from sharing their opinion,...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Members of Parliament left last weekend’s party retreat unimpressed after President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi failed to address critical issues that needed to...
A prospective Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General, Lesang Magang, has dismissed reports that he has fallen out with party President Mokgweetsi Masisi. Magang is expected...
Botswana Democratic Party’s (BDP) strategist anchored by the party’s top two; President Mokgweetsi Masisi and Chairman Slumber Tsogwane are busy orchestrating a grand plan to have...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisis is scheduled to meet with Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) legislators early next month in an attempt to address their concerns which are...
Former Minister, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi’s husband, Prince Moitoi’s application for re-admission into the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has caused confusion and conflicts in the Serowe South...
Former Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Member of Parliament for Gaborone North, Haskins Nkaigwa has confirmed his departure from opposition fold to re-join the ruling Botswana...
Lawmakers subjected Minister of Finance & Economic Development, Dr Thapelo Matsheka to scrutiny on Tuesday as a plethora of changes take effect this April. The Lobatse...
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) chief financier, Zunaid Moti, is nowhere to be seen as the main opposition party is saddled with legal bills emanating...
This week’s Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Central Committee (CC) meeting held at State House chaired by Party President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, turned into a ‘boardroom brawl’...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has taken a stern but unpopular decision within the August House by putting to an end a hefty P403, 200 monthly budget directed...
Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Dr Thapelo Matsheka could be forced to provide a detailed explanation to a number of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) backbenchers...
Minister of Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration, Kabo Morwaeng together with Permanent Secretary to the President (PSP) Elias Magosi, this week refused to name and...
Two of President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s most senior cabinet ministers are reported to be in a bitter internal cold war that would soon explode as preparations for...
The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) Patron, Lt Gen Dr Ian Khama – once likened to Jesus Christ by the current Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Chief Whip,...
While there is no hard-and-fast rule in politics, former Molepolole North Member of Parliament, Mohamed Khan says populism acts in the body politic have forced him...
Former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) parliamentary hopeful, Lawrence Ookeditse has rejected the idea of taking up a crucial role in the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) Central...
The shrinking of President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s inner circle is causing disgruntlement to many party activist, with fears rising that Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) may lose them...
The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) last year had to cancel its elective congress due to the strict measures that had to be put in place due...
Embattled former Permanent Secretary to the President (PSP), Carter Morupisi has confirmed that he is joining active politics and will stand for elections in 2024. This...
Member of Parliament (MP) for Tonota, Pono Moatlhodi has finally thrown in the towel at the opposition, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and its affiliate Botswana...
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has bluntly told Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Members of Parliament (MPs) intending to quit the party to do so before the anti-floor...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is contemplating deploying its cadres to senior public service positions. This is a snowball effect of concerns that party policies are supposedly...
Fresh from losing Member of Parliament for Jwaneng/Mabutsane and MP for Francistown West, Ignatius Moswaane, the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is on the verge of...
Former cabinet minister, Nonofo Ezekiel Molefhi could be back in circulation should he bow to pressure attracting his attention to the presidency of Botswana Patriotic Front...
About ten (10) Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) parliamentary candidates who lost the 2019 general election and petitioned results this week met with UDC Vice President,...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi and party Secretary General, Mpho Balopi, are reportedly closing ranks following a bout of disagreements that nearly saw...
The recent promotions by Botswana Defence Force (BDF) commanders has caused displeasure within various barracks with the disillusioned army officers even suggesting that President Dr Mokgweetsi...
This week an audio clip bearing voices of Assistant Minister for Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration Dumezweni Meshack Mthimkhulu and an unknown man swearing at...
The highly acrimonious terms between the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and its estranged Member of Parliament, Mephato Reatile, representing Jwaneng-Mabutsane, is far from abating. The...
Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) Member of Parliament (MP) Tshekedi Khama, found himself this week tussling with Sheriffs after his prolonged delay to pay off costs amounting...
Every five years, a cohort of newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) gather at parliament buildings to take a symbolic oath to assume new role as...
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General, Mpho Balopi, has said the persistent criticism on President Mokgweetsi Masisi regarding his business deals is unfair and sometimes misinformed...
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...
Tension is brewing between some cabinet ministers and Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) backbenchers and President Mokgweetsi Masisi has been asked to intervene. Already, the disillusioned backbenchers...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has this week reportedly expressed his worry about the looming defections of a number of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Members of Parliament to...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has this week left a number of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) legislators disappointed after not gracing the party’s parliamentary caucus, where they expected...
Somehow feeling pressure from various opinion leaders including opposition parties, Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) leadership has decided to postpone the tabling of the anti-defection bill, which...