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Dikarabo Ramadubu
  • Botswana poised to become a 'construction site'

    President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi’s State of the Nation Address put his Vice, Slumber Tsogwane and Minister of Transport and Public Works, Eric Molale under the spotlight.Both men are chairman and vice respectively of the Development Manager market...

  • Former BNF Women's League president joins BDP

    Former Botswana National Front Women’s League (BNFWL) president, Dr Bonang Nkoane, who resigned recently from her party has joined the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Botswana Guardian has been reliably told.Nkoane who took over the BNFWL...

  • Spotlight on President Masisi's SONA

    President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi‘s next week Monday State of the Nation Address (SONA) is likely to be more politically oriented than address the diverse challenges that the country faces currently.Reading from the prevailing atmosphere, Botswana has...

  • New era for Dekop as Pelaelo exits BoB

    The delay in announcing retirement of former Bank of Botswana (BoB) Governor, Moses Dinekere Pelaelo has set tongues wagging and sparked suspicions that he was pushed out.Palaelo vacated office silently last Friday when his contract ended on October...

  • DPSM failing in service delivery

    The Directorate of Public Service Management's (DPSM) greatest challenge is to call all decision makers to shorten the process of procurement in order to speed up service delivery, while guarding against impropriety.Gaone Machola, the DPSM...

  • Nigerian billionaire, ready to invest millions in real estate, Agro farming

    Botswana has caught a big fish ready to invest millions of Pula in Dr. Prince Donatus Okonkwo – a Nigerian entrepreneur, philanthropist, chairman and founder of Tetrazzini Group - a conglomerate with operations in construction, Real Estate and Agro...

  • Unions embrace Govt decision to buy BCL with reservation

    Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) and Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) have welcomed and embraced with reservations government’s decision to buy over 1000 houses put up for sale by the BCL mine liquidator.The unions cite not being...

  • BoFiNet receives over US$1 million grant from USTDA

    United States Trade and Development Agency has awarded over US$1 million grant to Botswana Fibre Networks Proprietary Limited (BoFiNet) for a feasibility study to support equitable and affordable broadband internet access to nearly half million...

  • US Ambassador to Botswana Howard Van Vranken opens up

    The United States government has waded into the crisis of Gender Based Violence (GVB) currently besieging the country including the armed forces, Botswana Defence Force (BDF).Last week through the bilateral cooperation that exist between Botswana and...

  • Botswana handicapped in climate finance mapping

    The absence of Climate Finance Mapping (CMA) and Climate Finance Investment Plan (CFIP) respectively leads to Botswana experience a duplication in the implementation of Climate Change initiatives.This revelation comes just after the recent inaugural...

  • Korowe Diamond mine: 'We hit a stroke of luck'

    The three investors in the multibillion Pula Korowe mine in the Boteti district hit a stroke of luck that is needed when venturing into the mining business.The reasons are very simple as Lucara Botswana Managing Director Naseem Lahri puts it. “In...

  • Cruise on a smear campaign of Botswana Tourism

    Adam Cruise, the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting, has since escalated his smear campaign of Botswana Tourism to the House of Lords in the United Kingdom.In his concerted campaign, Cruise is calling on the Lords to...

  • Australian Company to mine gas near Serowe

    It is only a matter of time before Botswana starts to mine its own gas and generate enormous amount of power which can feed both the local and international markets, Botswana Guardian has reliably learned.The gas mining project will be situated a few...

  • Botswana home to 131 000 elephants - report

    The scientific survey report released by the Kavango Zambezi Trans-frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) indicating that Botswana has the largest volume of elephants strengthens the country’s case in opposing the UK’s Hunting Trophies (Import...

  • Ngamiland, the epicentre of poverty in Botswana

    Prosperity has become unattainable for Ngami - a region that has financed the economic progression of other regions – yet it has no natural resources.This is the contention of Dumelang Saleshando, Member of Parliament for Maun West and President of...

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