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Dikarabo Ramadubu
  • BVI makes over P40 million profit

    Botswana Vaccine Institute (BVI) moved swiftly and put mechanisms in place that enabled it to turn around its misfortunes from a loss of about P30 million in the 2019-2022 financial period to a profit in the current year.With the new turnaround...

  • Ndadi Law Firm celebrates 10 years of impact

    A decade ago, an ambitious and highly hyperactive Uyapo Ndadi established Ndadi Law Firm which today has proven to be resilient in business operations that makes an impact in Botswana’s economy.The Law Firm started with three people and the first...

  • I do not have any worries at all - Kereng

    Former Environment and Tourism Minister, Philda Kereng this week disassociated herself from widespread speculation that her redeployment to Nigeria as High Commissioner had anything to do with her wish to contest the Botswana Democratic Party’s...

  • How Botswana stood its ground against G7 countries on diamond certification

    Botswana has requested a meeting with the G7 leadership before the scheduled implementation of diamond certification to weed out Russian diamonds can start in September in order to ensure a mutually beneficial outcome.Insiders say that Botswana...

  • Botswana wants better deal in BVI vaccine sales

    A high-powered Botswana Vaccine Institute (BVI) delegation departs for Beyonce, France, tomorrow (Saturday) to initiate negotiations for a new 10-year agreement as the current one concludes at the year's end.Much like the recent Diamond Sales...

  • Bathusi determined to win Boteti East constituency

    Standing at a height of 1.63 m, Daisy Bernitta Bathusi, was only one-year-old when she arrived in Boteti. Her journey led her to later secure her first and only job in the diamond mining town of Orapa.Aspiring to represent the Boteti East...

  • Botswana diamonds under serious threat

    Diamonds from Botswana and other African countries face a potential risk owing to a resolution of the G7 countries that mandates the certification of all global diamonds in Antwerp, Belgium.This certification requirement applies after the diamonds...

  • Kgaphamadi residents duly compensated for land

    Residents of Kgaphamadi who are currently residing on a portion of the 5270-hectare land located to the west of Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (SSKIA) are considered squatters and are expected to vacate.They have been duly compensated,...

  • Voter registration challenges undermine elections integrity

    The national registration for this year’s general election, which began last Friday, encountered several challenges on its inaugural day.These issues signal the potential to undermine the credibility of the registration process and consequently,...

  • BCP to table Bill seeking counting of ballots in one place

    The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) plans to introduce in the upcoming parliament session a Bill advocating for the counting of all ballots in one location, including those for parliamentary candidates.BCP President Dumelang Saleshando said Wednesday...

  • Govt never intended to make SPEDU a SEZ

    The Government has maintained that the Selibe Phikwe Economic Development Unit (SPEDU) was never intended to be designated as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ).This decision stems from SPEDU's status as a company limited by guarantee, established in...

  • BCP advocates for better welfare for Kgaphamadi residents

    Residents of Kgaphamadi settlement, located in the Gaborone Region near the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, eagerly await the Ministry of Lands' response to their petition addressing their long-standing marginalisation.The matter has...

  • CoA President delivers IEC Judgment today

    Justice Tebogo Tau, the President of the Court of Appeal (CoA), is today scheduled to deliver a judgment in the case in which the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has sought an expedited appeal against the order issued by the Francistown High...

  • Gaborone City Council in financial distress

    The Gaborone City Council has spent over P236 million, which is 54 percent of the total amount allocated it under the recurrent budget, Gaborone City Mayor, Austin Abraham told a full Council meeting.He said the total budget allocated under the...

  • HIV positive cases ,child pregnancy on the rise in Gaborone

    The Greater Gaborone area is witnessing a surge in new and heightened cases of HIV, with at least 140 individuals testing positive out of over 8,300 people who underwent testing in the current quarter.Gaborone City Mayor, Austin Abraham, expressed...

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