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UDC president Duma Boko took no prisoners this week Tuesday in a press conference, dismissing accusations that businessman Zunaid Moti splashed US$9.4 million for his party’s 2019 general election as “unanchored speculation”.Among his...

Former President Ian Khama this Tuesday used two social media posts to celebrate the resignation of Specially Elected Member of Parliament Dr Unity Dow from the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). This comes on the backdrop of recent posts on the same...

Botswana and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are this week expected to bolster their bilateral relationship as President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi hosts his counterpart, Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo who is on a four-day state visit.Tshisekedi...

Lack of foresight, bureaucratic tape, stringent demands by political leadership on both sides of the aisle at Parliamentary and local authority levels are blamed for the lack of development along the Segoditshane River, which goes across Gaborone....

The BCL liquidation process is taking too long to complete and without doubt getting costly to the taxpayer as the billions spent in trying to save the mine will never be recovered.The latest coming from the defunct copper mining town is they are...

In an effort to clarify allegations contained in an investigations report by amaBhungane and Sentry alleging that South African businessman Zunaid Moti had intended to use the UDC as a Trojan horse to consolidate his power, Botswana Guardian spoke to...

Hidden in the wilderness, away from the prying eyes of talent scouts is Gloria Ipeleng Gasimodimo, a chef at Vumbura Plains Premier Camp in the Okavango Delta.Gasimodimo, is a native of Seronga, a self made and naturally gifted chef with 37 years of...

Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua who visited the country this week, representing his President at the just ended second edition of Forbes 30 Under 30 Africa Summit, has some similarities with his host, President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi.Not only...

The regional economic block, SADC has to quickly find a universal solution to stop poaching of endangered black and white Rhino’s species, which are facing extinction.Tourism and the ecosystem account for about 5 percent of the Botswana GDP. In...

African youths who attended and followed the just ended Forbes Under 30 Summit Africa have every reason to look forward to a bright future if they could put into practice what they have learnt.Amongst the great lessons from international speakers was...

Air Botswana has sent an SOS distress signal to the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) requesting the Regulator not to impose a monetary penalty of P1million for its violation of Regulations, but instead temper justice with mercy, Botswana...

UNICEF Representative, Dr Joan Matji has called on all citizens and caregivers to disregard the myth and misinformation doing rounds about vaccines but instead ensure that they take their children for immunisation when called to do so.Currently, the...

Minister of Education and Skills Development, Dr. Douglas Letsholathebe has denied any knowledge of disparity regarding the provision of infrastructure maintenance, teaching materials, teaching staff and staff accommodation of Mission schools...

Botswana has obtained five loan facilities amounting to over P7 billion from various multilateral and bilateral development finance institutions over the last five years, despite having not obtained any loan from the International Monetary Fund...

Government is still to act on a motion calling for the extension of communal areas into Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) in the Kgalagadi district, three years after Parliament adopted the motion.The lack of action on the part of government has since...