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The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) held a rally in Mogobane recently to introduce their council candidate and energise supporters.Among the key figures present was Donald Keakile, the UDC's Member of Parliament candidate for the Gamalete...
The Government of Botswana has paid compensation of up to P124, 857 660 to farmers for damaged caused by wildlife between 2018 and 2023 financial years.This is according to the 2023 Report by the Department of Wildlife and National Parks in the...
The sir Seretse Khama Half Marathon was held in Serowe to celebrate the life and legacy of the founding president of Botswana.President Mokgweetsi Masisi and Cabinet Ministers graced the marathon – the first to celebrate the life and legacy of the...
In countries with greater inequality, closing the gap in women’s labour force participation could boost economic output by an impressive 35 percent, Maipelo Mophuting told the 2024 First Ladies Economic Development Forum in Qatar.Mophuting...
Serowe, a village with a rich history of political significance and protests, has once again become the epicentre of unrest. The Serowe riot of 1952 remains a prime example of the Bangwato tribe expressing their frustrations at the kgotla,...
Member of Parliament for Nata-Gweta, Polson Majaga has decried the high costs politicians incur when campaigning for general elections, as well as the short period they will have for campaigns.Speaking in an interview with The Midweek Sun in Nata,...
The residents of Ramotswa are reeling in shock and anger at the recent spate of murder incidents involving couples in their village. This Monday, the villagers were alerted to the news of a popular figure in the village having killed his girlfriend...
A 53-year-old woman of Lobatse is appealing for help after one of her kidneys was removed allegedly as a result of being misdiagnosed.This has again placed the spotlight on the country’s public healthcare system following the allegations of...
A 29-year-old man from Pilane, Tshepiso Moutswi, who had been chased away and disowned by his family, returned home in Marulamantsi ward on Saturday and attacked his family members and those who tried to help, with an axe handle.According to...
Police in Machaneng are investigating the suspected murder of a 52-year-old man by five individuals at Lwale Lands on June 23.The conflict started when one man discovered an unfamiliar mark on his cow, which led him to suspect that his cow had been...
A 50-year-old man of Etsha 12, a village in the North West District is fighting for his life in Gumare Primary Hospital after he was attacked by a leopard.Confirming the incident, Gumare station Commander, Chenamo Orateng said they received a report...
The European Union (EU) intends to continue supporting Botswana in its economic diversification efforts to help the country achieve its Vision 2036 and create decent jobs for Batswana.The EU-Support Programme is reaching the end of its life in a...
Botswana is “a steadfast partner of the United States”, the US Ambassador Van Vranken said in his opening remarks at the ongoing US Africa Command (AFRICOM) African Chiefs of Defense Conference 2024 in Gaborone.Also attending the Conference were...
The Constituency Committee of Lobatse has been weak and dysfunctional, and a source of all problems at the constituency as it has failed to unite members.The committee has also been accused of having failed to negotiate for wards in the best...
Selibe-Phikwe West has not been spared as infighting continues to rock the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in some of its constituencies ahead of the highly-anticipated primary elections.Trouble is brewing within the BDP in Selibe-Phikwe West with...
A recent report by the internationally-acclaimed Bertelsmann Stiftungs Transformation Index (BTI) has shown that President Mokgweetsi Masisi performs better than his predecessor and political nemesis, Ian Khama.In their 2024 Botswana Country Report,...
An elderly couple in their 80s, their 48-year-old daughter, relative and two grandchildren, aged 26 and 28, were rushed to the hospital in an unconscious state on Monday evening, immediately after having dinner at their home in Matshelagabedi...
Botswana National Front (BNF) is being accused of going back on its promise to women within the party who had shown an interest to run for political positions.Earlier this year, the BNF Central Committee (CC) took a decision to push for its women to...
A 20-year-old man from Mokone ward in Morwa village stormed the Mochudi police station to report a house robbery in which his 60-year-old mother was killed in a shocking and unusual incident last week.The young man reported that he was not home at...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of showing no interest in attaining peace as the two countries continue to engage in a territorial war that has cost thousands of lives and caused untold damage to infrastructure.Ukraine has...