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The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will this weekend convene in Tlokweng for its 40th National Congress.The purpose of the Congress is to elect Presidential Candidate for the 2024 general election. The party will also launch its Manifesto and...

Private sector employees will soon be able to negotiate salary adjustment with their respective employers through the Private Sector Bargaining Council.Currently, the private sector determines its own salary using the statutory minimum wage rates as...

Botswana Police Service has allayed fears it could be subjecting itself to capture and corruption over the Adopt-a-Police station initiative.Police Commissioner, Dinah Marathe has stated that to ensure transparency and accountability, the BPS has...

Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has demanded the closure of Lesirane Clinic Maternity Unit as it poses danger to patients and staff.The union Secretary General, Lebogang Phillip stated in a letter to the Coordinator of Greater Gaborone DHMT that the...

Minister of Finance, Peggy Serame says an amount of P2 billion was injected into the COVID-19 Pandemic (Coronavirus) Relief Fund as seed capital.She said all Special Funds are established in terms of Section 38 of the Public Finance Management Act,...

There are currently 2 677 vehicles parked in all Government Fleet Management (GFM) Stations countrywide with some awaiting public auction and others awaiting repairs.This was revealed by Minister of Transport and Public Works, Eric Molale who said...

Fresh information has resurfaced that could nullify the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Southern Regional Committee’s decision to reject an appeal by Finance Minister Peggy Serame.Serame lost against her cabinet counterpart Dr Edwin Dikoloti, the...

Daggers are out for Tobokani Rari, the Secretary General of BOSETU and his president, Winston Radikolo by forces seeking to vapourise the militant trade union and sanitise it ahead of the General Election slated for October, this publication has...

Deplorable living and working conditions at Moeding College have forced teachers to petition the school Principal.The dire situation is a real danger to both teachers and learners. In the petition, the teachers argue that they have witnessed a...

The government of Botswana has been urged to ratify the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and to enshrine these rights in the Constitution of Botswana.These rights include the right to water, right to education, right to...

Minister of Finance Peggy Serame has instructed Commissioner General, Jannette Makgolo to address alleged corruption within the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS), Botswana Guardian has learned.According to information obtained by this...

Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) leadership has admitted failing democrats in the party’s Bulela Ditswe. The party is currently attending to complaints from candidates for the two batches of primaries held last month.BDP Secretary General, Kavis...

Botswana Sectors of Educators Union (BOSETU) president Winston Radikolo is set to unveil P10 million worth of residential plots in Gaborone to union members.This happens a few weeks ahead of the elective congress where Radikolo will be seeking a new...

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...