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Deric Ramaano, a Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) member who lost in the party’s primary elections to former cabinet member Dorcas Makgato, has demanded that the outcome of the Tswapong South July 27th 2024 election results be nullified.In his...

Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) National Executive Committee (NEC) faces a lawsuit from some of its members for withdrawing its affiliation from the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC).According to a letter of demand from Segadimo Legal Practice, the...

Member of Parliament for Mmadinare, who is also Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Molebatsi Molebatsi has accused the BOMASE Regional Committee of conflict of interest.Molebatsi made the accusation in his appeal petition against the Botswana...

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) finds itself facing another uphill battle as some losers of the primary elections continue to lodge complaints against the election processes.The BDP held the second and last lap of Bulela-Ditswe this past weekend....

Botswana Sector Educators Union (BOSETU) has dismissed the alleged sexual harassment of a union employee as mere witch-hunt on the union leadership and management.This is according to the union’s Human Resource Department report on the matter seen...

Government has stirred debate over two controversial Bills that are likely to adversely affect the public purse given the country’s economic status.The Bills are the Former President (Pension and Retirement Benefits) and the Former Vice President...

A lawsuit awaits President Mokgweetsi Masisi upon vacating the seat of head of state by Champrimo Botswana Group of Companies.The Group of Companies argues that President Masisi has with respect acted in bad faith, inter alia, on grounds that on the...

Minister of Transport and Public Works, Eric Molale has lamented the absence of an overall strategy or standard framework for addressing facilities management and upkeep of Government buildings.“I am aware that maintenance of Public Infrastructure...

Business and services by most of the government departments and ministries are in jeopardy as they have been denied fuel and pool services at all Government Fleet Management (GFM) stations.The ministries and department are struggling to settle their...

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will consider hiring retired citizens as Presiding or Polling Officers for this year’s general election expected in October.Jeff Siamisang, the IEC Secretary has advised that recruitment of election...

Gaborone High Court Judge, Michael Leburu has dismissed an application by the Attorney General to have a review application by dismissed employee of Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) declared invalid and struck off.The Attorney General...

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) parliamentary hopeful for Molepolole North, Arafat Khan is frustrated with the Office of the President for not responding to his request for the lifting of Visa restrictions on Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)...

The Office of the President under the Ministry of State President is said to be failing to pay overtime allowance for public workers.Information coming from OP suggests that the office has for some time been struggling to keep up with paying overtime...

Some constituencies are bracing for a fierce battle as the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) finally conducts its primary elections dubbed Bulela-Ditswe ahead of the national polls expected in three (3) months’ time.These are the...

There is a brewing war within the Auditing industry, as small citizen owned firms accuse big firms especially those owned by foreigners of capturing the industry, Botswana Guardian has learnt.The deficiency uncovered by this publication is the...