- Home
- News
- Sun Health
- Lifestyle
- Business
- Sports
- Audio Visuals
- Opinion & Columns
- Specials & Supplements
- Events
- Classified
- E-Edition
The integrity of Botswana’s justice system is now under unprecedented scrutiny as fresh allegations emerge that crime-scene evidence kits used by the Botswana Police Service can be opened, tampered with, retaped and resealed without detection,...
Botswana’s justice system faces unprecedented scrutiny following allegations that crime-scene evidence kits used by the Botswana Police Service (BPS) can be opened, tampered with, and resealed without detection.Anonymous forensic insiders claim the...
Botswana tourism operators, led by the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO), participated in Meetings Africa 2026 from 23–25 February in Johannesburg, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Botswana’s global tourism presence and promote...
The Minister for State President, Defence and Security Moeti Mohwasa has acknowledged that freelancers, including freelance journalists, at the Mass Media Complex have been engaged for periods exceeding ten years at a rate of P100 per hour.According...
President Duma Boko is treading on dangerous ground as he continues to keep the nation guessing about whether he will sign death warrants for the condemned or move towards abolishing capital punishment altogether.However, one thing is clear: pressure...
Assistant Minister of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Ignatius Moswaane has thrown a spanner in the works by claiming that the uproar over medicine shortages is not just about supply gaps, but also sabotage by health workers.He says health...
Spouses and partners of members of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) have broken their silence following recent murder-suicide incidents involving soldiers, saying the wave of killings has left many families shaken, anxious and uncertain about their...
Botswana Police Commissioner Dinah Marathe has admitted that the nation is under drug siege as the flood of narcotics into Botswana keeps her awake at night.Speaking about the escalating crisis, Marathe said the spread of drugs across towns and...
The Leader of Opposition (LOO), Dumelang Saleshando, has accused the government of mistaking fiscal management for economic transformation by asking citizens to carry heavier tax burdens while unemployment remains stubbornly high.Responding to the...
The government commissioned an actuarial study in 2017 to assess the adequacy of pension payouts for Botswana Defence Force (BDF) personnel.Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa, told Parliament that the analysis revealed...
At an age when many people are slowing down, leaning on pensions or depending on grandchildren for survival, Khumoeng Priscilla Menong (63) is doing the opposite.In the dusty yards of Goo Ramotlhala ward in Kanye, the sharp sound of grinders, the...
Botswana’s emerging diamond entrepreneurs are facing a rare and demanding test of readiness under the glare of tough questions, global standards, and unforgiving market realities.De Beers’ Diamond Entrepreneurship Programme (DEP) is no routine...
Natural diamonds are far from losing their glitter, Botswana’s Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, told world leaders at the Mining Indaba, Africa’s largest mining industry gathering.Her remarks come at a time when the diamond...
Botswana continues to lead in measles and rubella prevention, with no confirmed cases reported this year, even as the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region grapples with surging outbreaks.According to the latest WHO Measles/Rubella...
The government has once again defended its interest in the G28 Concession earmarked for the development of a high-status facility in the Okavango Delta.Before attaining state power, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) had vehemently condemned...
Parents of Standard 3 pupils at Seboko Primary School in Gamalete, Ramotswa, are accusing a class teacher of repeatedly assaulting and abusing their children.This uproar comes at a time when the Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Nono...
Two farmers narrowly escaped death this past weekend after an alleged livestock thief hacked them with an axe during a violent confrontation in Tloaneng.Police say the attack is linked to a growing wave of stock theft during the Foot and Mouth...
More than 300 people take their own lives every year in Botswana, a troubling pattern that continues to shake families and communities.Young men between the ages of 16 and 30 remain the most affected group, with data from the Ministry of Health...
Learners from Kgaphamadi settlement can finally breathe a sigh of relief after years of walking in darkness and fear.Following complaints from parents, school authorities, and traditional leaders last year, a vehicle has now been made available by...
Francistown City Council is considering terminating the contract of a company awarded a tender to develop the Francistown Central Market stalls three years ago, following prolonged delays in implementation.Mayor Gaone Majere told The Midweek Sun that...