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Government is facing a severe shortfall in funding for tertiary education, with a deficit exceeding P895 million reported for the first half of 2026.This revelation by Minister of Higher Education Prince Maele has cast a spotlight on the growing...
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that government payment instructions for 6,614 suppliers amount to P3.7 billion as of March 11, underscoring the scale of outstanding obligations to contractors and service providers.Responding to a parliamentary...
The unfolding developments within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) point to a deepening internal crisis which, if not urgently contained, risks inflicting lasting reputational and institutional damage on the party, potentially threatening its very...
Multiple choice exam awaits BTV presenters Freelance presenters at Botswana Television (BTV) are expected to sit for a multiple choice examination tomorrow morning, a move that will determine whether they continue working with the national...
Batswana might soon be digging deeper into their pockets as the country braces for what could be the steepest fuel price hike in its history.Highly placed sources within the fuel industry have revealed that intense behind-the-scenes discussions are...
There is an unspoken rule in some of Gaborone’s busiest shopping malls.Before one even switches off their engine and reaches for their handbag or shopping list, there will already be a man standing near the car window.One hand raised like a traffic...
A 60-year-old man (sexagenarian), Thomas Sibanda, was arraigned before the Broadhurst Magistrate Court on a charge of indecent assault.It is alleged that on 20 March 2026, Sibanda indecently assaulted a six-year-old girl by touching her body,...
The village of Makalamabedi, near Maun, has been left reeling in shock after a five-year-old girl was allegedly murdered in what police describe as a deeply disturbing incident.Authorities say the suspect, Kabelo Innocent Marumo, 23, was arrested on...
Gaolathe Calls for Bold Tax Reforms at Inaugural Tax Pitso Vice President and Minister of Finance Ndaba N. Gaolathe has called for decisive and inclusive tax reforms, warning that Botswana can no longer rely on mineral revenues to sustain its...
The social media pseudo account - Happy Omang - continues to ruffle feathers across sectors with a growing criticism that it could be a government-sponsored account meant to attack those who differ with the government of the day.The account which in...
The office of the Ombudsman has taken a decision to subpoena government officials to appear for cases concerning their ministries and departments.The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ramaotwana Ramaotwana, says that following a...
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) conducted supplementary voters’ registration exercises at all the 61 constituencies from 12th January to 13th February, 2026, and from 18th February to the 3rd March, 2026.According to the Minister for...
In the busy Gaborone Bus Rank, some Batswana are flocking to a herbalist for a popular sex booster that has become the talk of town, drawing long queues of eager buyers every day.The Midweek Sun also visited the busy stall on Friday and found a...
A Mochudi woman, Jennifer Seeme, sits with a white walking cane by her side, her eyes open but unable to see everything she once knew so clearly. Her voice carries both strength and sorrow as she tells a story that still confuses and haunts her....
Dingwetsi Association has rejected claims that it only engages in public discourse when national debates around homophobia arise.The organisation, which focuses on issues related to marriage, family, and social values, says its work spans a broad...
Lawrence Ookeditse’s faction has suffered a major setback after the High Court dismissed its urgent bid to be recognised as the legitimate leadership of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF).The group had rushed to court seeking to block a rival...
A 37-year-old man was arrested in Konyana Ward, Mahalapye, after police discovered a backpack containing approximately 2.5 kilograms of dagga.Mahalapye Central Police Station Commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku, confirmed the Monday morning...
Cash strapped Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has decided to set up a campaign Fund where wards will make monthly contributions. The BDP has since losing power in 2024 lost a significant number of its funders, affecting the party’s finances. BDP...
Was President Advocate Duma Boko misled when he suggested at the weekend Botswana National Front (BNF) leadership forum in Francistown that the country faces a fuel supply crisis, or was he merely politicking?In his speech, widely published...
President Advocate Duma Boko has finally broken the silence on claims that he revealed that if it was not for the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) and its Director General, Rt Brigadier Peter Magosi, his party would not have attained...
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