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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...

The Government of Botswana has paid compensation of up to P124, 857 660 to farmers for damaged caused by wildlife between 2018 and 2023 financial years.This is according to the 2023 Report by the Department of Wildlife and National Parks in the...

The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) has suffered another blow by former Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Tymon Katlholo at the Court of Appeal.The DIS had appealed a decision by the High...

The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) has suffered another blow by former Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Tymon Katlholo at the Court of Appeal.The DIS had appealed a decision by the High...

The Constituency Committee of Lobatse has been weak and dysfunctional, and a source of all problems at the constituency as it has failed to unite members.The committee has also been accused of having failed to negotiate for wards in the best...

Selibe-Phikwe West has not been spared as infighting continues to rock the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in some of its constituencies ahead of the highly-anticipated primary elections.Trouble is brewing within the BDP in Selibe-Phikwe West with...

A recent report by the internationally-acclaimed Bertelsmann Stiftungs Transformation Index (BTI) has shown that President Mokgweetsi Masisi performs better than his predecessor and political nemesis, Ian Khama.In their 2024 Botswana Country Report,...