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Acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Edwin Dikoloti, has urged the government of Botswana to honour the late Minister Dr Micus Chimbombi by constructing the Mmathethe–Metlobo–Bray–Verda Highway, which connects the constituencies of...
Teko Mosweu, the 26-year-old man accused of driving a truck into his ex-girlfriend’s house and killing a baby in the process, has pleaded with the Lobatse Magistrate Court to release him on bail.But his plea has been firmly opposed by the victims,...
The Kanye Magistrate Court on Thursday heard a case involving a letter sent by Metlhaeno Gaseitsewe Bathoen to Bangwaketse Paramount Chief, Kgosi Malope II.Before the matter landed in court, Gaseitsewe (59) told The Midweek Sun that the letter was...
In the heart of Botswana’s tourism capital, where wildlife thrives and tourists flood in for once-in-a-lifetime experiences, the children of the North West are quietly suffering.For Kegodile Mahudinga, the Acting Director of Regional Operations in...
In a dramatic courtroom twist, Tswelelo Kgaolo (38) of Palapye Extension 1 has denied ripping out the intestines of his former lover, Kelebemang Raletsholo (44), during a brutal stabbing in October 2024.Taking the stand in his defence, Kgaolo made a...
The Gaborone City Council (GCC) is intensifying efforts to restore order in the capital, targeting bye-law violations ranging from public urination to illegal street vending.Between April and July 2025, 23 men were charged for urinating in public, a...
On Thursday, a woman walked into Kanye Magistrate Court looking like a shadow of herself, red-eyed, visibly in pain,and with her family by her side.They had come to witness her ex-boyfriend, a Botswana Defence Force (BDF) soldier, being...
Appearing cool-headed and self-assured in the dock this past week, Kesaobaka Romeo Thebolo showed no sign of remorse as he responded to charges of assaulting a police officer.Calm, articulate, and confident, Thebolo basked in the presumption of...
Botswana’s economy is hurtling toward a cliff, Chief Economist at SPECK Dynamics, Sennye Obuseng, has warned. In an interview with The Midweek Sun's sister publication, Botswana Guardian, he painted a grim picture of the nation’s finances,...
The government of Botswana has remained tight-lipped following damning allegations against some of its key institutions.Bank of Botswana, Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) and...
In a significant development aimed at job creation, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government has pledged full support to the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) by scaling up its vehicle retrofitting...
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...
Botswana People’s Party (BPP) plans to launch an aggressive campaign in the southern part of the country to reclaim its presence.BPP President Motlatsi Molapisi says the notion by many that the BPP is a regional party is not only false but also...
Contractors awarded the rehabilitation of Gumare-Mohembo Road (A35), which is divided into two sections, being Gumare-Sepopa (73.9 km) and Sepopa-Mohembo (74 km) in 2021, are failing to complete the project. The Minister of Transport and...
The Minister of State President, Moeti Mohwasa, has been called upon to institute an investigation into the conduct of Justice Dr Zein Kebonang and some of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) top brass.An Investigator at DCEC,...
The Vice President of Botswana Congress Party (BCP), Taolo Lucas, has challenged members of his party to always stick to and live by the party’s key principles and values.He said this will help their party to stay united and prepared to attain...
Botswana’s economy is on its knees, forcing the government to suspend the generation of Government Purchase Order (GPO) from its Accounting and Budgeting System (GABS).The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government finds itself at the...
President Advocate Duma Boko this week declared that Botswana has reached a decisive crossroads in its journey towards economic transformation.When addressing cabinet ministers, senior officials, and representatives from PEMANDU Associates at the...
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,...
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