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On July 26, 1953, a group of young Cubans led by Fidel Castro launched daring assaults on the Moncada Barracks in Santiago de Cuba and the Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks in Bayamo.Though the military objective failed, the action ignited Cuba’s...
Botswana's gross external debt has surged to P60.2 billion in 2025, representing 22.4 per cent of GDP, driven by increased government external borrowing amid reduced diamond revenues and high private sector intercompany loans, this according to...
Huawei Technologies Botswana has contributed P100,000 to the 2026 Mascom Batanani Walk, adding its support to efforts to improve child protection and create safer communities in Botswana.Held in Francistown on Saturday under the theme “Step Up for...
Boineelo Rebaone Baakisi, 34, of Thamaga, has pleaded not guilty to unlawful possession of cannabis after police allegedly found 47.3 kilograms of the drug in his vehicle. Baakisi pleaded not guilty when he appeared before the Kanye...
Tensions at Dqae Qare Game Farm near Gantsi have been calmed after reports that plans were underway to capture wildlife at the community owned property.Gantsi District Council Deputy Chairperson and D’kar Councillor, Xikuru Xikuri said community...
Food vendors who have been operating at the Gaborone Bus Rank have been evicted from their stalls following months of uncertainty over their future at the facilities.According to those affected, sheriffs accompanied by police officers recently...
The marathon case involving businessman Bakang Seretse has taken an extraordinary turn after the Court of Appeal (CoA) issued two contradictory judgments regarding the Directorate of Public Prosecutions’ (DPP) civil forfeiture application against...
A 59-year old woman from Ramotswa faces the devastating task of burying two family members after returning from her daily ‘piece job’ to find her husband and daughter dead in a house fire.The tragedy struck on Monday morning at Mokopane ward,...
The winding up of the BCL Group of Companies has entered its tenth year, with employees, creditors and liquidators still bearing the strain of a process marked by delays and mismanagement.The BCL Group of Companies comprises of BCL, BCL Investments...
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...
As he prepares to leave the public service in three months to pursue his farming passion, Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) Director General Brigadier (Rtd) Peter Magosi may not fade quietly from the public eye.His name could continue to...
Controversy has once again engulfed Kweneng District Council (KwDC) after seven employees from different departments were suspended indefinitely on allegations of corruption.The suspensions follow the arrest of one officer by law enforcement...
The Court of Appeal has finally closed the chapter on the long running Kgatleng water tender dispute, bringing to an end a controversy that has dragged on since 2017.Government, through the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB), was...
The Trans Kalahari Railway (TKR) project is set to transform regional trade by unlocking Southern Africa’s mineral potential, enhancing connectivity, and providing a reliable gateway to global markets.Transport and Infrastructure Minister Noah...
The Ministry of Health has dashed the hopes of hundreds of former COVID-19 frontline workers seeking permanent employment, saying it is unable to absorb them because of financial constraints.In a response to a petition submitted by the former workers...
Freddy Mokgweetsi, 26, of Kanye is facing trial in connection with allegedly breaking into the rented house of a six-month-pregnant woman, raping and robbing her.When the case resumed before Principal Magistrate, Willie Lentlhabetse at the Kanye...
Fed-up Botswana truck drivers are taking their fight to the streets after years of accusing employers of sidelining citizens in favour of foreign nationals.The Botswana Truck Drivers Association will hold a national shutdown this coming Friday. There...
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has denied refusing proposals by MPs for Mogoditshane West, Galenawabo Lekau, and Maun North, Dumelang Saleshando, calling for the amendment of the National Assembly (Salaries and...
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has been challenged to order the Department of Roads and Transport Services to cancel the tender for the procurement of personalised number plates, which has been awarded to a South African company.Local...
The Minister of Water and Human Settlements, Onneetse Ramogapi, says he decided to dissolve the Botswana Housing Corporation (BHC) Board of Directors because they were a stumbling block in the delivery of the Bonno Housing Scheme.He said the actions...
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