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I wish to make a personal contribution as a follower of Jesus Christ to the on-going consultative process, being an essential element of democracy. I would like to add that while the process is appreciated one wonders if another method, referendum...
We would like to refer to a headline article that appeared in the local media recently referring to a cable released by Wiki Leaks. The article is titled, “Motswana Muslim on CIA, FBI watch list”. The report further indicates that; the US envoys...
Being an intern has its own special set of challenges that may help or hinder your search for a substantive position. You are working in an environment where you have certain responsibilities without really being a member of the team, and although...
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) would like to call upon the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) government to reconcile with Basarwa of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR). The decision by the government to withdraw provision of...
It is absurd to lead a labour movement when you have poverty of ideological clarity. This is so because ideology is the tool that we use to analyze circumstances that confront us when we traverse the path of the working class struggle. It is also a...
Genetics and neuro-biology make extraordinary entlightenment in their study of same-sex orientation in nature which attests that homosexuality is a naturally occurring variation; social sciences strive to find a modern definition to the notion of...
Through an answer to a question asked by Francistown South MP, Wynter Mmolotsi, Parliament has been told how much President Ian Khama spent on his domestic travel from April to November this year. While the figure (P490, 434.58 on transport and fuel)...
I wish to express my gratitude for having been afforded the opportunity to officially open the 13th National Business Conference which is being held in Maun for the first time. I hope the local business community will find this event beneficial. Let...
The outstanding question is are all the 14 SADC countries committed to the cause of regional integration or are some out there just for personal benefit whilst they give very little? The latter appears to be the case in our view. It is common...
Government has spent half a million Pula on President Ian Khama’s transport and fuel cost over the past eight months, parliament heard on Friday. According to the assistant Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration Philip...
“The United States is deeply concerned by the arrest of newspaper editor Outsa Mokone by the Government of Botswana on charges of sedition relating to an article published by his newspaper, The Sunday Standard. The United States strongly values...
Botswana College of Agriculture (BCA) students have boycotted classes due to what they term ‘unhygienic’ meals served at the refectory of the institution. The protests are the latest in a long string of disputes between the students and...
I pity Edgar Tsimane. The poor man had to skip his mother land in search of safety. He loves his family, his country but fears his government. Unfortunately his employers couldn’t guarantee his safety, when he needed it the most. Faced with the...
The newly-appointed general manager of the national airline, Ben Dahwa comes across as someone who is strategic in his dealings. When introducing himself to members of the media this week, Dahwa admitted that even though his is not an easy seat,...
Much has been written and views expressed about the deportation of Professor Kenneth Good. The deportation has far reaching consequences for our democracy. I debated before writing this letter, whether it would be a good idea given the uncertainty...
High court Judge Justice Key Dingake on Monday ordered that the case in which Godfrey Khwaere is challenging the adoption of children born out of wedlock without the consent of their biological fathers be heard on September 15. The Khwaere case is...
After operating in an unregulated environment for many years, Cabinet will soon approve the Architects Registration Amendment Bill that will ensure architects are registered. In an interview with Botswana Guardian this week, the Architects...
The Directorate of Public Service Management (DPSM) has found close to 115 ghost employees on the government payroll. Speaking before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) this week, DPSM director Carter Morupisi said they picked up people who...
Advocate Sidney Pilane this week requested attorney Dutch Leburu and high court justice Key Dingake to postpone a case in which Nandos Holdings Botswana wants to abruptly terminate a master of franchise agreement with a citizen Pilane, who is...
What in 2009 was hailed as a sure-fire investment for Botswana has, five years later, turned out to be another one of the costliest blunders by the government. It is also something that the ministry of environment, tourism and wildlife (MEWT) is...