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A high-quality salt resource being developed by the community of Zutshwa, a small village in Botswana’s Kgalagadi District with an estimated population of about 680, could soon emerge as a significant industrial and economic development project,...
Lately, Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley never fail to tug at many people’s heartstrings.In the pantheon of great statesmen and diplomats, they are just as outstanding as Russia’s Foreign...
The Ministry of Lands and Agriculture is tightening enforcement of livestock control measures, with cattle owners facing tougher punishment for allowing their animals to roam in villages towns and other restricted areas as the country intensifies...
The Botswana National Front (BNF) has been accused of adopting a "big brother" approach within the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) following the coalition's victory in the 2024 General Election.The BNF, which is a contracting partner with...
The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote once again this year on the resolution titled "Necessity of Ending the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Imposed by the United States of America Against Cuba."For more than three decades,...
As Form 3 learners gear up for their final examinations next month, concerns are mounting over growing indiscipline in schools, with reports of violent clashes, gang-related fights, sexual acts and other misconduct involving learners.Information...
Botswana’s HIV response has come under renewed strain after the Government revealed that salary delays have left 120 officers working under PEPFAR-supported programmes unpaid, with P1.59 million in August wages still outstanding.The Ministry of...
There is a brewing office-space row at the Ministry of Lands and Agriculture, with junior staff officers raising concerns over alleged plans to carve out expansive executive suites for incoming Deputy Permanent Secretaries (DPSs).Staff allege that...
Mogoditshane /Thamaga District Council Chairman, Molatedi Tona Selala has told Gabane street vendors that selling food on the streets is illegal under Botswana law.Selala made the clarification on Tuesday this week during a meeting with small...
Gantsi District has recorded more than 100 diarrhoea cases in a single week amid a rotavirus outbreak that has prompted intensified health interventions in the district.Gantsi District Council chairperson, Thabiso Shane Kebadirile recently told...
Mothers under the age of 20 who have been approved for Botswana’s Child Support Grant are reportedly struggling to access their money after the Post Office system rejected their applications because of their age.The problem has left some young...
Government delays, uncertainty over funding commitments and a lack of clarity regarding its proposed participation in the Kgwakgwe Manganese Mine project could threaten the next phase of development and place plans for a multi-billion-pula processing...
As the world marks another year of record-breaking heat, raging wildfires and catastrophic floods, the science is unequivocal: climate change is no longer a distant threat, it is a present emergency.From the melting glaciers of the Himalayas to the...
As Batswana get into the Independence mood and communities prepare for celebrations, Kanye District is battling two pressing concerns: a diarrhoea outbreak that has claimed two lives and prolonged water shortages. The situation was revealed by Kanye...
Just How Prepared Are You for Retirement?This is a question every one of us should ask ourselves, regardless of age. For someone at the beginning of their career, retirement can feel like something far in the future. For someone in their forties or...
Topo Kwena says there is no way he can separate himself from politics while serving in Gaborone Central Member of Parliament (MP) Phenyo Butale’s constituency office because he is “loyal to the person who hired me”.Kwena is the President of the...
Rasegotshane ward headman, Kgosi Thatayaone Makaba, has warned that prolonged Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) restrictions could trigger new social challenges, particularly for Bangwaketse families whose marriage customs depend on cattle dowry...
Rasegotshane ward headman, Kgosi Thatayaone Makaba, has warned that prolonged Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) restrictions could trigger new social challenges, particularly for Bangwaketse families whose marriage customs depend on cattle dowry...
The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) is allegedly closing in on cabinet members, Dr. Edwin Dikoloti of Lands and Agriculture and Bogolo Joy Kenewendo of Minerals and Energy.The corruption investigations come on the heels of the...
The Botswana Police Service (BPS) has urged people possessing illegal or obsolete firearms and ammunition to surrender them at the nearest police station before September ends, under the SADC Africa Amnesty Month initiative. The amnesty runs...