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Isaac Pheko
  • Botswana, Ukraine diplomacy transcends war

    The newly-appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to Botswana, Dr. Oleksiy Syvak, has outlined his plans to strengthen the growing bilateral relations between the two nations, even as his country faces a protracted war of aggression from nuclear-armed...

  • Gakgatla 250km Race Thrills

    The Cyro Motorsport Group and Botswana Motorsport delivered another adrenaline-packed installment of the 2024 Botswana Off-Road Racing Championship (BORRC). The third round was held in Gakgatla village this past weekend.The 250km race featured 15...

  • Off-Road Racing on a comeback

    Motorsport in Botswana is experiencing a significant upswing, thanks to the introduction of the Botswana Off-Road Racing Championship (BORRC), which made its debut earlier this year in the mining town of Jwaneng. This event has filled the void left...

  • Local celebrities test-drive EVs

    In an effort to push Botswana’s green energy ambitions, President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi officially presented electric vehicles (EVs) and personalized number plates to prominent Botswana figures, including athletes, beauty queens, and influencers,...

  • Branch in flaming spirits -

    Botswana’s motorsport sensation and2024 Dakar Rally podium finisher, Ross Branch, has clinched victory in Stage 1 of the ongoing Rallye du Maroc, currently held in Morocco. Branch, racing for the Indian-owned Hero MotoSports Team Rally, delivered a...

  • Top 10 Paris Olympic Moments

    With the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 on their way, we look at the Top 10 Moments of the recently completed Olympic Games Paris 2024.Letsile Tebogo’s stunning triumph. The Botswana sprinter had a burgeoning reputation heading into the Men’s 200m...

  • OMODA unveils C5 Style

    OMODA has unveiled a new entry-level version of its popular C5 Crossover in Sub Saharan Africa, the C5 Style, which promises to make this dynamic brand even more accessible to regional motorists. With a competitive price tag of R359,900, this latest...

  • Unpacking Debswana's ambitious renewable energy plan

    Giant diamond miner, Debswana Mining Company has a suite of ambitious green and renewable energy initiatives through which it aims to be carbon neutral by 2030. The company recently launched all-electric vehicle project as part of its ongoing efforts...

  • Albert Milton Cycle Challenge Returns

    CYCLING The next edition of the Albert Milton Charity Cycle Challenge is scheduled to take place from August 14th to 15th. The cycle route will start from Gaborone, pass through Kang Village, and finish in Ghanzi, covering an epic 620 km. The race,...

  • Toyota releases new Prado

    Toyota has once again raised the bar with the launch of the all-new Land Cruiser Prado. This latest iteration combines the legendary strengths of quality, durability, and reliability with cutting-edge technology and design, making it the ultimate...

  • Toyota Hilux Raider enhanced with latest tech

    Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has unveiled the bolder, refreshed Hilux Raider, featuring innovative 48V technology in selected double cab models and a range of Toyota-approved accessories. The Mild hybrid Hilux Raider 2.8 GD-6 RB 6AT starts from...

  • Ukrainian Envoy blasts Botswana, SADC

    Ukrainian Ambassador to Botswana Liubov Abravitova has fired salvo at Botswana and other SADC countries for failing to condemn Russia’s aggression against Ukraine in the ongoing war.Abravitova criticised Botswana and its neighbours for not...

  • BMW M5: The next level of Performance Super Sedan

    The god of thunder among high performance super sedans has made its comeback as BMW announced the all M5. The performance sledge hammer of four door performance luxury cars returns to reclaim its crown and trounce all rival pretenders. This week As...

  • Best Young Driver Competition returns

    For the second year running, Emergency Assist 991, a locally based emergency response company, will host the Best Young Driver national competition, offering young drivers the chance to represent the country in Nevilles, Belgium. The competition,...

  • BMW 1 Series: A New Era of Sheer Driving Pleasure

    The German engineered BMW 1 Series, the absolute epitome of sheer driving pleasure in the premium compact segment, is ushering in its fourth generation with a host of enhancements in 2025. From a dynamic exterior redesign to a fully revamped drive...

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