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The scourge of double candidacy by UDC politicians runs deeper to even some obscure wards across the country, with the party now hoping to resolve the impasse through a Task Force set to investigate the disputes.Among the disputed wards is Selokwane...

Shima Monageng is urging the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and the Botswana National Front (BNF) to take timely action against individuals who cause confusion by campaigning for elections even though they were not chosen by the coalition to...

Some Botswana National Front (BNF) members have come out to defend the actions of their candidates that defied the party’s stance and contested for political office even though the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has not chosen them.A member...

Supporters of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) are unhappy with the double candidacy row within the coalition, fearing that it will affect the UDC negatively at the polls and hand the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) an easy win.Katlego...

Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) uprooted the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in the last election in the Central region even though that is where historically BDP has been the strongest. BPF party leaders in the Central region are adamant that...

Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has become the first political party in Botswana to launch a youth manifesto.The manifesto was launched by the party president, Dumelang Saleshando over the weekend in Francistown.Saleshando urged the youth to not let go...

The Member of Parliament for Palapye, Onneetse Ramogapi is not bothered by the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) parliamentary candidate Kungo Mabogo, whom he dismissed as a stranger to the people of Palapye.Ramogapi said the BDP by-elections that were...

Former President, Ian Khama has called President Mokgweetsi Masisi a liar for saying that he was instructed to make Tshekedi Khama his Vice President.Khama says if he had wanted Tshekedi to be Vice President, he would have made him his Vice President...

President of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Mokgweetsi Masisi, revealed that he was aggrieved by the situation many retired soldiers find themselves in. He said that the government has decided to find a political solution to the...

The Vice President of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), Ndaba Gaolathe has given a sneak peek into what the coalition party envisions for Botswana, saying that they will generate 350 000 jobs for them, with an average salary above...

In a turn of events that has shocked some legislatures, the Ministry of Local Government finds itself at the center of a controversy involving the alleged seizure of its vehicles and significant financial obligations.The Ministry that is under...

Maipelo Mophuting, who recently beat former Gaborone City Mayor Kagiso Thutlwe and veteran Motsumi Marobela at the Botswana National Front’s (BNF) Primary elections for Bonnington North Constituency has revealed why she decided to join politics and...

Miss World Africa Lesego Chombo has inspired Forbes Under 30 Summit delegates to use their talents to unlock further opportunities for themselves.Speaking at the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit in Botswana, Chombo told attendees that her talent has helped...

Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Regional WhatsApp group has been ‘closed’ after internal strife emerged over the exclusion of prominent figure Vee from the party's primary elections.According to an anonymous source within the Party, the...

Botswana government will cover the funeral costs of the 45 people that perished in the Limpopo bus accident over the Easter holidays in South Africa, Minister of State President Kabo Morwaeng updated bereaved families over the weekend.Morwaeng said...