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Minister of Finance, Peggy Serame has been nominated in the Positive Role Model Awards by Business Engage, an inventive organisation at the forefront of strategic thinking on gender mainstreaming in the private sector across Africa.According to...

Lioness Ratang recently took to social media to vent about how she was not getting any bookings in Botswana, despite being an artist who is breaking barriers in the music scene locally and in South Africa. Born Ratang Cathleen Moitshepi, the...

De Beers, the rough diamond producer has just announced it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of an iron ore royalty right related to the Onslow Iron project in West Pilbara in Australia, as part of its focus on streamlining the...

Maipelo Mophuting just scooped a Global Icon Award from African Women’s Health Project International (AWHPI) Global Foundation, in recognition of her “Dedication to Empowering Women and driving Economic Growth” furthermore acknowledging her...

An elderly couple in their 80s, their 48-year-old daughter, relative and two grandchildren, aged 26 and 28, were rushed to the hospital in an unconscious state on Monday evening, immediately after having dinner at their home in Matshelagabedi...

A 45-year-old man of Lerala village in the Tswapong area is nursing life threatening body injuries after being mauled by a hyena.Moses Morolong of Martin’s Drift Police told The Midweek Sun this week that the man was attacked by the vicious animal...

Life’s uncertainties and challenges often bring the best out of people. When Matlhale Letsweletse, an enterprising Maun native lost his job as a travel agent in mobile safari back in 2022, it never crossed his mind that this was perhaps a blessing...

The Government is said to have splashed P600 000 in this week's handover of the 100 000th residential plot to 27-year-old Game Leesemane of Ntsweng ward, Kanye.The event was held in Losabanyana ward and attended by government officials and...

Batswana have been urged to attend the long-awaited international Ombud Expo 2024 that will be hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman in order to understand its mandate.Ombudsman, Advocate Stephen Tiroyakgosi believes that many people still do not...

A 37-year-old woman from Mmamarope ward, Kalamare, will appear before the Mahalapye Magistrate Court this Wednesday morning on a murder charge.The incident involves a fatal fight with a 52-year-old woman, who was sharing a boyfriend with the...

Two Batswana scholars Prof. Doreen Ramogola-Masire and Prof. Bontle Mbongwe, were among the eight who received special recognition awards from the World Health Organisation (WHO) at the just ended World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva,...

The journey to crowning a new Miss Universe queen is heating up. Miss Universe recently returned after a ten-year hiatus, and many were eager to see how this big comeback would unfold. Organizers of the prestigious pageant have been busy preparing,...

Dr Lesedi Gaeemelwe was among recipients of the prestigious honour of Africa’s Under 40 CEOs Award in Uganda last month.Dr Gaeemelwe is a multi-award-winning author of the children's book Little Ngwana Stories, launched in November 2020...

A 43-year-old man of Matshelagabedi suspected to have stabbed and injured his 37-year-old ex- lover this past weekend was found hanging from the roof inside his house on Tuesday morning.It is suspected that after stabbing the woman on Sunday evening,...

Competition and Consumer Authority is assessing a proposed acquisition of BCL mine assets by a private steel and coal exporter, Sherashiya (Pty) Ltd. Sherashiya controls a steel plant in Selebi-Phikwe, previously owned by Pula Steel and Casting...