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Chief Economist at SPECK Dynamics, Sennye Obuseng, has warned that Botswana’s economic downturn is set to deepen, citing global trade headwinds and dwindling diamond sales as key drivers. In an interview with Botswana Guardian, Sennye emphasised...
The Report on the controversial Development Manager Model is yet to reach Parliament for scrutiny.The DM Model might have been a good concept, but it tseems to have been used as a looting ground of the public purse. The Minister of Transport and...
Several factors have influenced the ruling UDC government’s decision to continue with the assembly of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and buses in Botswana.Chief among them is that the initiative, originally introduced by the former BDP government,...
The Botswana National Front (BNF) will, over the President’s holidays test its unity and resilience for the first time while in power in the much-anticipated fierce contest for Central Committee positions.The Congress will be held in Palapye, an...
A 22-year-old man, Bosa Molaodi, who pretended to assist a woman with a trolley full of groceries in front of Choppies Stores in Kanye, fled with the trolley. The woman, whose groceries were stolen, was left behind in shock.Speaking to The Midweek...
A frustrated 50-year-old woman, One Nono Gaolatlhe, on Thursday took her long-time ex-lover to court for breach of marriage promise after being together for 16 years. Appearing before Kgosi Gaofenngwe Bome of Kanye Customary Court, Gaolatlhe, a nurse...
A groundswell of discontent is building across Botswana’s tertiary institutions, as students prepare to take to the streets in protest over a long-promised but undelivered P2,500 living allowance.The promise, made by the Umbrella for Democratic...
Bonolo Khumotaka, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water and Human Settlements, has once again been relieved of her position and redeployed to the National Planning Commission (NPC) as Deputy Commissioner General.According to information...
It is almost seven weeks since Veronica Ramhago was brutally murdered in her Ramotswa home, allegedly by her undocumented Zimbabwean maid Fanes Manyewe and her Mozambican lover, Adriano Caetano. Yet the two suspects remain at large to date, leaving...
A concerned pensioner and father, Mokgethisi Letang, appeared in court on Wednesday to initiate legal proceedings against his daughter, Potso Precious Matamoge (34), and her ex-boyfriend, Mpho Letebele (44), concerning child support obligations for...
Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to rise in Botswana, cutting deeper when those entrusted with enforcing the law also fall victim, sometimes at the hands of the very people meant to love and protect them.This past Monday, the nation woke up to...
The Bonno National Housing Programme, a transformative initiative set to deliver 100,000 affordable and decent housing units across all 61 constituencies by 2028, has been officially launched. Unveiled through a series of nationwide events, the...
Fresh developments from the government enclave suggest major changes are underway at the national airline, Air Botswana.The airline’s board is not only working tirelessly to craft a strategy aimed at improving efficiency and returning the airline...
The Ministry of Health has rubbished circulating rumours that the COVID-19 vaccine weakens the immune system or contains harmful substances that may lead to sudden death, especially among those who catch the flu.These rumours, which have resurfaced...
Parliament is likely to pass the Medical Aid Funds Bill, 2025, following its second reading by Vice President and Minister of Finance, Ndaba Gaolathe—if the contributions from legislators so far are anything to go by.According to Gaolathe, the Bill...
The African civil society is gearing up to optimise engagement with the Japanese government and private enterprises during the upcoming ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), scheduled for 22 August 2025.In a...
Many have written and read Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)’s political obituary after its devastating performance during the 2024 general election.However, Party President, Mpho Balopi, is adamant that the party he leads is alive and well.“Look,...
Debswana Diamond Company has received a Medal of Honour from the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to sports development over the years.The prestigious award celebrates organisations that...
A woman whose intestines were ripped out in a savage knife attack relived her nightmare in court this past Tuesday in Palapye.Kelebemang Raletsholo (44) finally set the record straight about a brutal incident that once trended online with wild claims...
Peace has returned to Lobatse following months of fear and turmoil at the hands of the violent Mashebeshete gang, thanks to the unified resolve of residents, community leaders, and law enforcement.The Mashebeshete gang, made up of boys as young as 15...
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