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A 32-year-old man from Mabeleapodi was found hanging from a tree near his residence in the early hours of Sunday, November 1, following reported domestic disagreements and alleged financial difficulties linked to betting.The deceased, who worked as a...

Aspiring candidates for Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) leadership positions at the party’s December congress are calling for a reduction in nomination fees from P10 000 to P7 000, arguing that the current amount could shut out members from...

Botswana National Front Youth League (BNFYL), President Tumelo Legase has warned government leaders that young people will not remain silent or become “cheerleaders” simply because their party is in power.Legase insisted that unfulfilled promises...

As the local economy intensifies efforts to diversify and create employment opportunities, Centric Expo organiser, Shathiso Khumo says the inaugural event in Palapye aims to connect businesses with customers, investors and potential partners. The...

Teachers hoping to secure positions at Duma Boko School will have to meet the demands of a technology-driven learning environment, with the Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education promising a selective staffing process for the new...

With the excitement surrounding the opening of the Duma Boko School in Block 7 now fading, parents are increasingly asking when learners will be admitted and when classes will begin.Gaborone Bonnington North Member of Parliament and Assistant...

Parliament has launched an investigation into allegations that Gaborone Central Constituency Senior Administration Officer/Researcher, Topo Kwena has breached public service rules through his continued involvement in party politics.The investigation...

Topo Kwena says there is no way he can separate himself from politics while serving in Gaborone Central Member of Parliament (MP) Phenyo Butale’s constituency office because he is “loyal to the person who hired me”.Kwena is the President of the...

There were no grand business plans pinned to a bedroom wall. No investors. No formal training. Just a 23-year-old woman who loved makeup so much that she could not imagine doing anything else.Five years later, that decision has grown into Lueur...

A 56-year-old man facing a threat-to-kill charge against his wife has been found hanging from a tree at Nkolo lands between Matlhako and Chadibe villages in a suspected suicide.Assistant Superintendent Oaitse Moba of Machaneng police said the...

Growing up in Palapye, 24-year-old Eric Kooreng, founder of Eros BW (officially registered as Eros Digital Studio) had no photography studio, no professional training and no expensive equipment to call his own. Instead, he patiently waited for...

When COVID-19 brought life to a standstill, Palesa Eleanor Moanakwena found herself with time on her hands, a kitchen and a skill she had nurtured since school.She had a bag of flour. The 25-year-old Mochudi native had been baking long before the...

Chema Chema loan beneficiaries, who have waited years for approved funding, were left frustrated on Tuesday after the government directed them to form business clusters but gave no money or timelines for disbursement.Entrepreneurs had gathered for a...

A 29-year-old farm worker is receiving medical treatment at Princess Marina Hospital after he was allegedly shot while searching for cattle behind Du Plessis Farm, along the Pitsane road on June 23. The victim, identified as Letlogonolo Phuthego, is...

A constitutional dispute is unfolding within the Botswana People’s Party (BPP) after the party leadership announced the dissolution of the Interim Youth League Committee, only for the Youth League to challenge the decision and insist that due...