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The corruption allegations against Member of Parliament for Gantsi who resigned this week as Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Noah Salakae are a deep-rooted political war within the Botswana National Front (BNF), a key player in the current...
Botswana recorded 7 035 abortion cases in health facilities in 2025, according to figures from the Ministry of Health.The figures form part of abortion-related data covering the period from 2020 to 2025 and show that reported cases increased from 4...
Marriage is continuing to lose its traditional pull among Batswana, with the number of registered unions falling to the lowest level recorded in a decade.Statistics from the latest vital statistics report show that only 4 517 marriages were...
Permanent Secretary to the President Matshidiso Bokole has pledged support for a focused, responsive, accountable and results-driven Public Service, stressing that transformation must be owned and led collectively by officers themselves.Speaking at...
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...
The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Noah Salakae, faces a daunting task in fulfilling President Duma Boko’s directive that Botswana Railways (BR) must return to profitability by December 2025. Cash-strapped BR has failed to make profits...
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...
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government is grappling with a difficult economic balancing act as it seeks to deliver on ambitious election promises amidst falling diamond revenues, rising public debt, and shrinking fiscal space.The...
The controversial Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) Smart Electricity meters tender has exposed deep-rooted corruption within the entity, especially in the procurement space.Investigations by Botswana Guardian have uncovered that following the...
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...
A 23-year-old Zimbabwean woman, Sinqobile Ndlovu, appeared before the Broadhurst Magistrate Court on Tuesday charged with concealment of birth and entering Botswana through an ungazetted point of entry.According to the charge sheet, Ndlovu, who...
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...
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