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  • PAC questions Floritec Healthcare Solutions' windfall

    Local company, Floritec Healthcare Solutions, has come under scrutiny after revelations that it bagged a series of lucrative tenders from the Ministry of Health, raising eyebrows at the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC).During a tense PAC...

  • UB staff to petition President Boko

    Tensions continue to simmer at the University of Botswana (UB) as employees grow increasingly disillusioned with the prolonged restructuring process that has dragged on for half a decade.This past Wednesday, hundreds of workers at UB staged a public...

  • IT'S MOTI TIME

    Councillor for Phakalane Ward Reverend Thapelo Kaisara Sejoe, has raised serious concerns about the manner in which the Gaborone City Council approved a major infrastructure development project for Gaborone, led by controversial South African...

  • Lime Revolution pledges to transform BCPYL

    As the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) Youth League Congress nears, lobby lists are emerging of young members who believe they can lead the youth league of the BCP to better horizons.It is scheduled for 20-22 June in Serowe.An emerging camp is the Lime...

  • BROKEN PROMISE

    - The 100 Days Boko Promise: "At the end of these 100 days, this administration will publish a “STATE OF PROGRESS” report to the nation. This document will outline what has been achieved, challenges encountered, and plans for the next phase of...

  • President Duma Boko's expensive look stirs national debate

    Since taking over the highest office in the land, Advocate Duma Boko has not just shifted the political landscape, he has brought a whole new look to the presidency.In a country where suits and traditional garb have long defined official wear, Boko...

  • GREAT BDP PURGE

    The just-ended Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) congress in Maun served as a political reckoning, a cleansing of sorts, as delegates decisively voted out key allies of outgoing Party President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi.The congress, which also marked...

  • Candidates call for independent electoral oversight

    Candidates are sounding the alarm on the need for independent electoral oversight as the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) prepares for a historic national congress.The first person to raise an alarm in a strongly-worded open letter was Kabo Morwaeng,...

  • BDP'S DO OR DIE WEEKEND HERE

    The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is approaching a historic and decisive moment in its long political journey.For the first time since its formation in 1962, the BDP will go to its national congress not as the ruling party, but as the minority...

  • FOOD FOR VOTES

    Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Secretary General hopeful, Kabo Morwaeng, is facing fresh criticism after allegations emerged that a private lunch he hosted for select delegates at his place in Phakalane turned into a platform to attack rival,...

  • THE KOMA SCHOOL

    - BNF's educational initiative launched in honour of the late Koma - Young turks lament power-sharing arrangement that is without substance.Dr Kenneth Koma remains one of Botswana’s most influential political figures - a towering intellectual,...

  • Doctors warn government over delayed Call policy resolution

    Botswana Doctors Union (BDU) President, Dr. Kefilwe Selema, has clarified that doctors are not on strike but are working the legally mandated number of hours. He emphasized that the union’s demands align with recommendations from the International...

  • Botswana Congress Party fights on the Doctors' corner

    The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has rebuked the Botswana Government over what it describes as a “failure to provide leadership” in the ongoing labour dispute with the Botswana Doctors Union (BDU).In a strongly-worded statement released by BCP...

  • UDC Govt.'s bold housing project promises 100,000 plots in two years

    The Minister of Water and Human Settlement, Onnetse Ramogapi, has announced a bold plan to allocate 100,000 residential plots across all 61 constituencies within the next two years.He reiterated that the UDC government was committed to delivering on...

  • Government treats doctors like dust bins - Dr Selema

    The Botswana Doctors Union (BDU) President, Dr Kefilwe Selema, has launched a scathing attack on the government, accusing it of treating medical professionals "like dust bins."He expressed frustration over what he described as years of tireless and...

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