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The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is under mounting scrutiny, facing allegations of institutional stagnation, intellectual property theft, and entrenched bureaucratic rot within its ranks.Pressure is growing for the Force to explain itself and...
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 Ambassador of Ukraine to Botswana, Dr Oleksiy Syvak, this week announced the launch of the Map Cam Project, an initiative aimed at boosting tourism in Botswana through digital mapping technology developed with Ukrainian expertise.The project will...
An 80-year-old Peleng East village leader and pensioner, Zantas Diphoko, has taken his decades-long family dispute to court, seeking a restraining order barring his wife and two grown sons from entering the matrimonial yard.The octogenarian, who is a...
The family of Mago Kepatile from D’Kar in the Gantsi District, who died after suffering severe burns in a bush fire in 2023, remains haunted by the tragedy.They say their grief is deepened by the absence of closure, leaving them struggling to come...
The fate of 11-year-old Collen Loba, who disappeared from Takatokwane more than two months ago, has taken another troubling turn, with one traditional diviner claiming the boy is feared dead while another insists he is still alive. Lekgotla la...
Two years into its five-year mandate, the UDC-led government says it has moved several of its election promises from commitments on paper to tangible benefits for Batswana, although a number of key pledges remain unfinished.Minister for State...
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...
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