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  • Bringing the children home: Why Botswana's voice matters

    As international efforts to reunite Ukrainian children with their families gain momentum, Botswana is being encouraged to consider its role in a growing humanitarian coalition.Three empty chairs stood at an international conference in Toronto,...

  • Botswana Enters WHO Director General Bid

    Botswana has entered the race for the World Health Organisation’s top job, backing an Armenian cancer specialist who says his nomination reflects a wider ambition to build international support across geographical boundaries.Botswana has thrust...

  • DISABILITY INCLUSIVITY

    Deaf activist and sign language interpreter, Aobakwe Quinton Mfolwe has called for the official recognition of Botswana Sign Language, saying it would improve access to essential services, education, employment and justice for Deaf people across the...

  • DISABILITY INCLUSIVITY

    Deaf activist and sign language interpreter, Aobakwe Quinton Mfolwe has called for the official recognition of Botswana Sign Language, saying it would improve access to essential services, education, employment and justice for Deaf people across the...

  • EMPTY PROMISES

    The Botswana Congress Party Youth League (BCPYL) has fired a broadside at the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government over persistent youth unemployment, the high cost of living and shortages of essential medicines, questioning whether...

  • A FIRST TO Market; Access Bank Botswana takes Depository Role in US$500 Million Dangote Refinery Unsponsored Depository Receipts Listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange

    Access Bank Botswana Limited is pleased to announce its role as Unsponsored Depository and issuer of the Botswana Depository Receipts ("BDRs") linked to Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE ("Dangote Refinery"), which are proposed to be...

  • Just How Prepared Are You for Retirement?

    Just How Prepared Are You for Retirement?This is a question every one of us should ask ourselves, regardless of age. For someone at the beginning of their career, retirement can feel like something far in the future. For someone in their forties or...

  • BERA gives fuel stations a 3-month ultimatum

    Retail service stations across Botswana have been given three months to address outstanding regulatory breaches or risk closure, suspension or revocation of their operating licences.According to Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) Acting...

  • Mohwasa hails UDC performance

    Two years into its five-year mandate, the UDC-led government says it has moved several of its election promises from commitments on paper to tangible benefits for Batswana, although a number of key pledges remain unfinished.Minister for State...

  • From Shepherd Boy to Chancellor

    For many people, the title of Chancellor is synonymous with distinguished statesmen, accomplished academics or former heads of state.It is a role reserved for individuals whose careers have left an indelible mark on society. For Botswana-born Dr...

  • International report highlights long-term impact of war on Ukrainian children

    A newly released independent international report has renewed global attention on one of the most enduring humanitarian consequences of the Russia–Ukraine war: the plight of Ukrainian children affected by the conflict and the challenges surrounding...

  • CHICKEN LICKEN CELEBRATES WIN A TV PROMOTION WINNERS

    Chicken Licken Botswana today celebrated customers who emerged as winners of its Win a TV Promotion, which ran from 20 April to 4 August 2026.The promotion saw lucky customers from different parts of the country walk away with television sets, in a...

  • UDC inherited road project marred by administrative failures - Bowmag

    Nearly a decade after the Francistown–Matsiloje road project was awarded, what began as a P29.8 million contract has become one of Botswana's most protracted infrastructure disputes, with Government now budgeting P150 million to complete the...

  • Butale takes Govt to court over Gay law removal

    Former Tati East MP and lawyer, Biggie Ganda Butale has dragged the Government to court over the removal of provisions that criminalised consensual same-sex relations from Botswana's Penal Code, arguing that the changes were made unlawfully...

  • Dr Mathlaope Urges African Leaders to Build Influence Beyond Positions

    The Leadership Development Initiative (LDI) has called on African leaders to embrace leadership that extends beyond titles and positions following its Leadership Capacity Building Forum, where Botswana-born pastor, theologian and leadership...

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