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Tensions are mounting at the Okavango Diamond Company (ODC), with workers accusing management of failing to meaningfully engage them on a range of workplace concerns.The dispute follows what the Botswana Diamond Workers Union (BDWU) describes as an...
A 56-year-old man facing a threat-to-kill charge against his wife has been found hanging from a tree at Nkolo lands between Matlhako and Chadibe villages in a suspected suicide.Assistant Superintendent Oaitse Moba of Machaneng police said the...
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...
The President of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Mpho Balopi says he is not endorsing or campaigning for any candidate of lobby groups for both the Youth and Women’s Wings elective congress. Balopi’s public announcement comes at a time when...
Growing up in Palapye, 24-year-old Eric Kooreng, founder of Eros BW (officially registered as Eros Digital Studio) had no photography studio, no professional training and no expensive equipment to call his own. Instead, he patiently waited for...
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...
A man from Dukwi, Balibi Kelentse, is accusing police officers of brutally assaulting him while allegedly trying to force him to confess to stealing livestock. The Midweek Sun has established through sources close to Kelentse and the Botswana Khwedom...
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...
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