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Tshekedi Khama under siege

Tshekedi Khama – minister for environment, natural resources conservation and tourism – is a man under siege. Lately his karma is taking a hard knock on account of his management of his ministry. TK was forced to shoot from the hip on Monday...

18 September 2018

BOPEU leadership struggle stalemated

Factional wars within the leadership of the union of choice- Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) - is intensifying ahead of December congress billed for Kasane, Botswana Guardian has established.As the union prepares for its elective National...

18 September 2018

Solar lamps help fight poverty among Botswana’s rural dwellers

Rural development is centred on natural resources and agriculture. The effects of climate change on the ecosystem have since worsened the plight of the rural poor, as natural resources and agriculture - the main sources of sustenance - are under...

18 September 2018

Dalai Lama will never visit Botswana

The spiritual leader of Tibet Dalai Lama will not be allowed in Botswana anymore. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of International Affairs and Cooperation, Gaeimelwe Goitsemang said this when answering a question on Tuesday at the Public Accounts...

18 September 2018

BMC retrenchment extends to all abattoirs

Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) is continuing to bleed cash losses, as management and stakeholders fail to conclude ongoing restructuring of the parastatal that was expected by end of August.BMC management has been engaged in negotiations with...

18 September 2018

Meet Botswana’s highest paid civil servant

Deputy Permanent Secretary to the President in Office of the President, Elias Magosi is the highest paid public servant, Botswana Guardian can reveal.Magosi, a former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Communications joined OP in...

18 September 2018

DIS hacked

Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) has had its system hacked by unknown trespassers.Botswana Guardian is in possession of a leaked confidential document detailing names of security agents, their identity cards, last and first...

18 September 2018

BBS upbeat on commercial banking license

After successfully listing in the Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL), the directors of the Botswana Building Society remain optimistic to be granted a commercial banking licence by the Bank of Botswana. BBS board Chairman,Taolelo Mosetlhi said...

18 September 2018

Mining sector to rescue the economy-Barclays CEO

The mining sector is set to propel growth of the economy out of the woods, Barclays Bank of Botswana’s chief has said.“Our economy appears to be on track for a rebound, powered by the recovery in the mining sector,” said Reinette van der Merwe....

18 September 2018

Agriculture still Africa’s hope

Africa’s sustainable development goals won’t be achieved if the continent does not do well in agriculture as the market growth depends on it. This was recently revealed at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2018, held in Kigali under the...

18 September 2018

Inefficiency pulls FNBB back, says bank’s chief

Customer centric desires are evading First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), despite the ballooning of the bank’s market share, as indicated by the bank’s rising customer figures.Steve Bogatsu, FNBB Chief Executive Officer last week revealed that...

18 September 2018

Bank Gaborone picks Capricorn group

Bank Gaborone has been a star performer in Capricorn Group this year, contributing 6 percent to the group’s profit after tax, Group’s Managing Director Thinus Prinsloo has revealed.Speaking during the official opening of Bank Gaborone head...

18 September 2018

Strikr joins the sports gear race

FOOTBALLThere is a new player in the local sports apparel market, and the local brewed brand is already making waves having launched technical sponsorships for two Division One league football teams. The STRIKR sports brand under Angels enterprises...

18 September 2018

Cyclists meet at Gaborone CBD

The 2018 edition of the annual Mascom Cycle Challenge is scheduled to take place this coming Sunday at the Gaborone CBD Complex.The organizers of the cycling challenge, Tsela Riders Chairman, Charles Vaughan said they want to bring out an exciting...

18 September 2018

GU elect new leadership

FOOTBALLThe fancied Gaborone United (GU) will be electing new leadership this weekend in Gaborone, hoping to push back their recent chaotic lifestyle involving, among other issues, financial issues of unpaid salaries for players, disgruntled...

18 September 2018

Yummy vanilla cupcakes

Ok, dramatic, but it’s like the “tell”. If you don’t have a good vanilla, can anything else really be that good? There are so many ways to vary a vanilla cake and I want the best of all of them! I’m greedy like that. Plus, I know not...

Faith Faith 18 September 2018

G-west community reunion-walk a resounding success

Multitudes turned up for the Mosengwaketsi community walk and braai session this past Saturday in Gaborone West. The walk was held in the morning and was preceded by football games and a braai session that went on until late in the...

Keletso Thobega | 18 September 2018

Masisi is 2nd world leader to visit Mao Zedong’s museum in Mt. Kushan

President Mokgweetsi Masisi goes into history books as the first African and second world leader to visit the renowned mountain resort known as Mount Kushan in China. Mount Kushan started off as a missionary outpost of the British and was later...

Ernest Moloi | 18 September 2018

Pilane’s expulsion from UDC a ‘stillborn’

Sidney Pilane’s retaliatory social media response to recent media reports that the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) president will soon be shown the door at the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) clearly shows that the Advocate has the UDC...

Peter Madiya 18 September 2018