Three of Botswana’s main opposition parties have put feet on the pedal to accelerate the next phase of opposition unity negotiations aimed at toppling the ruling...
Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) has this week disowned their key investigator, Jako Hubona in the P100 billion scandal that has seen some individuals...
Ombudsman, Augustine Makgonatsotlhe has this week confirmed that the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) and its Director General, Brigadier Peter Magosi, reign supreme over their...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his cabinet has approved a proposal by Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) to establish the Board of Investment aimed at resolving...
Former President Lt Gen Ian Khama continues to exert his influence in politics since leaving office, with recent information indicating that he is leaning towards Botswana...
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...
Botswana Congress Party (BCP) President Dumelang Saleshando who is also Leader of Opposition, has met with Alliance for Progressives (AP) leader Ndaba Gaolathe and Botswana Patriotic...
All the 82 council members of Kweneng District Council (KDC) were left in utter disbelief after learning that the council has lost P15 million to Blu...
Anytime from now, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is expected to furnish cabinet with a number of electoral reforms gleaned from various stakeholders following last year’s...
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) is struggling to pay the P10 million they owe Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) emanating from last year’s general election petitions,...
The Botswana government is under stiff pressure to withdraw the controversial charges it has pressed against former Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) agent Welheminah Mphoeng...
Botswana Unified Revenue Services’ (BURS) relocation from their old offices last year (plot 53976) to the new building at Central Business District (CBD) did not occasion...
Following unprecedented rise in poaching incidents in Botswana, President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s administration is considering re-arming the Wildlife Anti-poaching Unit. The decision comes following the President’s contentious...
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is forging ahead with the extension of the State of Emergency (SoE) next week amid resistance by some sections of...
With Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases worsening by the day, cabinet is still moving at a snail’s pace in setting-up an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) as agreed...
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...
Cabinet and Parliament Finance and Estimates Committee have once again clashed over the proposed P3 billion supplementary budget requested by various ministries, just six months after...
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) is said to be embarking on a vigorous restructuring in an attempt to rid of the many factions...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) continues to face more troubles both from former soldiers and its incumbents. Diploma holders are the latest cohort of disgruntled soldiers...
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...
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 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...
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...
Botswana Defence Force (BDF) high ranking commanders have unleashed a combat against Presidential Ceremonial and Guard Unit over Special Forces (SF) allowances amid fears that the...
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has this week affirmed that, as anticipated, the country’s economy will suffer a devastating decline due to the outbreak of...
Like a chess game, every politician’s move is subject to interpretation and analysis – this is the case with President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi’s cabinet reshuffle this...
The Covid-19 Relief Fund had received P2 125, 211, 673.74 as at 20 August 2020. During the same period, P1,495,999,100.88 had been shipped out of the...
The much anticipated report from the Alaco Limited and Omnia Strategy LLP Investigations and Intelligence law firm in South Africa has finally been released. The controversial...
The Auditor General Report for the financial year ended 31st March 2019 has identified gaps in the Youth Development Fund (YDF) — which is allocated P120...
The controversial Welheminah Maswabi code named “Butterfly” case will be a year old in October ever since the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) agent’s Hollywood-eques...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has this week rejected several proposals made by the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Members of Parliament, who wanted among other things increment...
The National Petroleum Fund (NPF) money laundering case which has been lingering before the courts since 2018 seems to be moving in roundabouts. Earlier this year,...
Directorate on Intelligence Security (DIS) together with the office of the Auditor General (AG) have been roped in to investigate and close a protracted matter between...
Botswana Police Commissioner, Keabetswe Makgophe has regretted that despite alarming rate of rape incidences reported in Botswana, most charges are eventually withdrawn by victims, a trend...
Government and the COVID-19 Scorpions’ back and forth rough tumble has finally reached its peak, as the decision to terminate the Scorpions’ contract of employment has...
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...
Government’s COVID-19 Scorpion’s horseplay seems to be far from over. The stingless scorpions were temporary absorbed by government to conduct basic risk assessments and recommend appropriate...
An audit report from the Office of the Auditor General (AG) has uncovered a stinking stench at Ministry of Youth Empowerment Sport and Culture Development (MYSC)...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has slapped Jwaneng-Mabutsane Member of Parliament, Mephato Reatile with suspension from Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) for 60 days pending disciplinary hearing. Reatile’s suspension...
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...