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Nicholas Mokwena
  • Masisi to allocate the 100 000th plot in Kanye

    The President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is expected to allocate the last plot of the set target of 100 000 plots in Kanye on the 11th of June 2024.Before then, Minister of Lands and Water Affairs, Dr Kefentse Mzwinila will allocate the 99 900th plot in...

  • Dr Gobotswang leads delegation to petition Lands Minister

    Member of Parliament for Sefhare-Ramokgonami, Dr Kesitegile Gobotswang is expected to lead a delegation from one of the villages in his constituency to petition Lands and Water Affairs Minister Dr Kefentse Mzwinila over land crisis.Dr Gobotswang...

  • Controversy stalks BDP primaries

    Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) leadership might get more than what they have anticipated for the party’s primary elections, following what democrats have labelled a bogus registration exercise.The registration process in preparation for...

  • Madibelatlhopho want voters' roll inspection cancelled

    The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has challenged the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to cancel the ongoing voters’ roll inspection.The 42-days-inspection period is expected to end early next month. The call by the UDC comes after it...

  • Constitutional review represents voices of Batswana - Morwaeng

    Statistics from the Presidential Constitutional Review Commission demonstrate that Batswana canvassed all issues that they felt needed to be addressed and did not just restrict themselves to the Constitution.The Minister for State President, Kabo...

  • Thuo Letlotlo offers 29 packages - Masisi

    President Mokgweetsi Masisi says Thuo Letlotlo Guidelines contain a total of 29 packages.According the president, the packages include among others, livestock subsectors, game farming, waste management, privatisation of extension service, livestock...

  • UDC reject Constitutional Bill

    The Umbrella for Democratic Change will at the end of the Second Reading of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill propose for the Bill to be subjected to a Special Select Committee.This was said by the Leader of Opposition, Dithapelo Keorapetse this...

  • State finances president's expensive hobbies - Keorapetse

    Leader of Opposition, Dithapelo Keorapetse says they have noted the arrival of breeding cattle and dairy goats from Australia procured by President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his administration.He said this is a testimony that contemporary Botswana is a...

  • Suspended DIS legal director refusing with Khama, Kgosi docket

    Pulane Kgoadi - one of the suspended officers of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) who is the director legal - is accused of refusing to hand over documents relating to investigations against former President Ian Khama and former DIS...

  • Husband, co-accused found guilty of murdering sister-in-law

    Justice Michael Leburu has convicted two murder accused persons for the September 2015 murder of Thato Meswele in Oodi.According to the charge sheet, the duo Ernest Legwale and Hamadi Mkhuha and another not before court, on or about the 10th...

  • Media too broke to address environmental issues

    Addressing environmental threats requires a paradigm shift, yet media houses remain financially constrained, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA- Botswana Chapter) Chairperson Thomas Nkhoma has said.Speaking during the commemoration of World...

  • Justice Dr Kebonang sticks to his guns

    Justice Dr Zein Kebonang has disclosed that consultancy work was permissible when he was an Acting Judge.This was because he remained an employee of Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) notwithstanding his appointment as Acting Judge...

  • Choppies CEO accuses PwC of smear campaign

    The P450 million legal battle between Pricewatercooperhouse-Botswana (PwC) and auditing Partner Rude Binedell against Choppies Enterprises Limited major shareholders continues to spill a can of worms on the two parties.Ramalepa Attorneys representing...

  • BNF’s Motshegwa finally gets the nod

    The Botswana National Front (BNF) Central Committee has confirmed that its Secretary General Ketlhalefile Motshegwa will be a parliamentary candidate for Mmadinare constituency representing the party under the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC).In...

  • BOFEPUSU hopeful on the review of labour laws

    The country’s labour movement continues to face challenges despite the improved labour relations, president of the Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU), Gotlamang Oitsile has said.He stated that as they...

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