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Debswana Diamond Company has this week announced that its Corporate Security function, which has been ISO 18788:2015 certified since October 2022, will undergo re-certification in October 2025.This international standard recognises Debswana’s...
The Botswana National Front (BNF) has come out with guns blazing to defend its President, Advocate Duma Boko for declaring Monday this week, a paid public holiday.Adv. Boko, who is also the President of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) which...
Days after his emphatic electoral victory, President Duma Boko spoke highly of De Beers and made fantastical expressions of how the much-needed diamond revenue would soon be flowing back into government coffers. It was all ululations. If not all...
In recent years, Botswana has witnessed a sharp rise in gambling activities; from flashy betting shops in Gaborone and other urban areas, to mobile apps that reach even the most remote villages. What was once a niche pastime has now become a survival...
As Botswana prepares to mark its 59th Independence Anniversary on September 30, 2025, the nation is already awash in jubilation. The streets may be quiet, with Batswana retreating to their villages to celebrate with kith and kin, but the air hums...
Botswana proposed and signed the Double Taxation and Avoidance Agreement (DTTA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kuwait in 2018 and enforced it in 2021.However, Kuwait has expressed a lack of readiness to enter into such an agreement at the...
Okavango District Council Chairperson has come out with guns blazing over what he describes as an unprecedented level of political intolerance by the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Ketlhalefile Motshegwa.Gaopatele Ronald,...
Kanye councillors on Tuesday grilled Minister of Water and Sanitation, Onneetse Ramogapi, accusing him of defending what they called years of mismanagement under the former ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). They bluntly told him that it was...
The streets are getting flooded with fake P200 notes just days before Independence celebrations, raising fears that unsuspecting Batswana may lose their hard-earned money to scammers.Police in Letlhakeng arrested a Zimbabwean man on Sunday after he...
The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education is working with key partners to engage Ipelegeng artisans and other local craftsmen to refurbish schools and ensure they are ready to support learners during the exam period.Speaking at a press...
The Ministry of Health is being sued for over P6 million by a woman who lost her baby two months after giving birth.According to court documents seen by this publication, the plaintiff had taken her infant to a government hospital in Selibe Phikwe...
The Lobatse Magistrate's Court on Monday denied bail for the three men accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in Kgoro village while shooting a video. The accused, 30-year-old Oabile Mothomi, allegedly a Sangoma, 19-year-old Phenyo Khubitla, and...
The controversial topic of 'girlfriend allowance' has been making waves on social media, with some women boldly demanding that men provide them with P5,000 monthly. While the idea has stirred banter and memes online, others fear it could...
Gabane residents, who walked out on the then Land Board Chairman Kgang Kgang last year, had a déjà vu moment this past Monday with Acting Lands and Agriculture Minister Edwin Dikoloti.When they walked out on Kgang, it was out of frustration;...
The chairperson of the Parliament Portfolio Committee on Basic Education and Skills Development, Kanaingura Hikuama has come out with guns blazing condemning the DDT College of Medicine over a statement issued by the institution.The college issued a...
State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have been challenged not only to be service providers, but also engines of transformation and growth.Botswana is navigating significant economic challenges, with a heightened urgent need to diversify beyond diamonds,...
Botswana is proposing to grant American companies priority access to its critical minerals and rare earth elements in exchange for the removal of U.S. reciprocal tariffs.The development has sparked debate over economic strategy, transparency, and...
Botswana National Front activist, Tlamelang Kesitlwe, has come out strongly against the government’s endorsement of former Finance Minister Peggy Serame for the position of Executive Secretary of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU).The seat,...
Maun Police are actively investigating the death of a man believed to be linked to hatred over his sexual orientation.Kenosi Candler Mokobamotho was laid to rest last Wednesday, following allegations of a hate crime.According to Assistant Station...
In times when social media dominates public discourse and individuals are celebrated for the good but ridiculed and brutalised for the bad, a thin line exists between public judgment and the actualparameters of the law.What may seem extremely...