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The Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Anna Mokgethi says government will consider the adjustment of minimum wage in the current financial year.She said the Minimum Wage Advisory Board, convened on the 10th August 2023 and 13th September 2023 and...

President Mokgweetsi Masisi has admitted that there is too much corruption and maladministration in the government he leads. He said they have discovered that the ministries are very weak. According to the President, this is disheartening and needs...

As the plot thickens for Bluthorn directors and officers, the liquidator has slapped them with a P239 880 724.32 claim for recklessness with investors’ money, among others.Kopanang Thekiso was appointed Final Liquidator of consolidated estates of...

Joe Peloetletse - husband to Permanent Secretary to the President (PSP), Emma, has defended his wife and company - Legacy Pursuit (PTY) Ltd - from accusations of impropriety in the award of a controversial P256 million tender.The tender is for the...

Rolong Land Board is alleged to be grappling with acts of maladministration under the watch of its Board and management.Sources close to Botswana Guardian reveal that members of staff are deeply worried by the direction the Land Board is taking....

Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) has partnered with Botswana Editors’ Forum (BEF) and INK Centre for Investigative Journalism to host a Media Defence Seminar on October 31st, 2023, with support from Media Defence London.The Project Manager,...

A local weekly publication The Botswana Gazette has launched an appeal to the Court of Appeal against the judgement of the High Court regarding the release of a Report by Water Utilities Corporation (WUC).High court Judge Omphemetse Motumise had...

High Court Judge Michael Leburu has ordered a medical doctor to pay a patient for general damages, disfigurement and disability.He said considering the nature and extent of the harm suffered by the plaintiff and the sequelae thereof, a reasonable...

The Botswana Mine and Allied Workers Union (BMWU) has demanded that Komatsu Botswana complies and fulfils its statutory obligations under International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 176 and its corresponding provisions under the Mines Quarries...

The battle for Tswapong South constituency within the ruling Botswana Democratic party (BDP) has taken an interesting twist as a new entrant has emerged.The new comer for the contest in the name of Deric Ramaano, is said to have shaken some of the...

Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has called upon the Minister of Education, Dr. Douglas Letsholathebe to be decisive on the examination crisis.The union called on the minister to remove the Botswana Examination Council (BEC) Chief...

Controversy has emerged around the Government of Enterprise Architecture tender worth millions of Pula for the detailed design, implementation, and support of the Government of Botswana Enterprise Architecture (GBEA).The ongoing controversy...

Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) says the Government’s position not to pay Retrenchment Packages for former BCL and Tati Nickel miners must be reviewed.The union has demanded that government should take out of the ill–advised liquidation and...

DITSHWANELO - The Centre for Human Rights has called on the government of Botswana to come up with better forms of restorative justice models which seek alternative effective punishments other than death penalty.In its message for the global...

The government of Botswana through the Department of Veterinary Services at the Ministry of Agriculture finds itself in a tight corner over allegations of infringement of Intellectual Property.A local company, Consult IT (Pty) Ltd, is demanding P100...