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This year’s Domboshaba Festival of Culture and History (DFCH), scheduled for October 1st to 4th provides stakeholders with an opportunity to review the history of the annual event which started 15 years ago. Started by the Mukani Action Campaign...
President Ian Khama has famously likened Botswana politicians to frogs which hibernate at the end of the rainy season only to resurface at the onset of the next rainy season. The politicians had attracted Khama’s uncomplimentary review on account...
Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has distanced itself from any association with the flop of the year that was Francistown Meat Festival. The event that was hyped both on print and social media for the last three months turned out to be a marketing...
The newly-elected president of the Botswana People’s Party Youth League (BPPYL) Mbaakanyi Smart has vowed to work hard with his team to revive the party. Smart promised to come up with a robust approach and structures that will lead BPP to the 2019...
Awitness in the case in which Unangoni Kombani is accused of assaulting a police officer in Monarch location in 2012 shocked court on Friday when he confessed to being a thief. Appearing in Francistown before Magistrate Dumisani Basupi, the witness,...
The Botswana Congress Party candidate for the imminent by-election in the Goodhope-Mabule constituency, Comfort Maruping, is confident of a win. The constituency was left leaderless last month when the incumbent, James Mathokgwane, resigned from...
Opinion was always divided about Francistown Investment Forum (FIF) even among the most optimistic in Botswana’s second city. While optimists insisted that the initiative, which came into being last year, would turn the city into an investment...
Francistown city councillors have vehemently called on the municipality and Members of Parliament to decentralise the Ministry of Health (MOH). The call was deliberated during a full council meeting on Tuesday by councillors when responding to the...
Vice President of the Institute of Internal Auditors Botswana (IIAB) Ernest Kelapile has pleaded with organisations to invite them to come and audit them as well as to seek advice from them. “It is unfortunate that most organisations still have...
Francistown Councillors have vowed that they will never join the resuscitated funeral scheme of Botswana Local Authorities Association (BALA). The association of councils signed the memorandum for the funeral scheme, which also provides members...
The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has not endorsed any candidate for the crucial elections to its central committee that will be the major item on the agenda of the ruling party’s congress in July in Mmadinare. Deputy Administrative Secretary...
The paramountcy of workers’ worth and dignity will take centre-stage at today’s May Day commemorations at the Francistown civic centre. Botswana Federation of Public Service Unions (BOFEPUSU) has chosen the theme: Striving for dignity and the...
Fireworks are expected at the Botswana National Front (BNF) conference that will be held during the President’s Day weekend in July. At the heart of the matter is whether or not the parties that comprise the coalition Umbrella For Democratic Change...
Cultural festivals have lately dominated our social calendar with various tribes showcasing their respective cultures in music, dance, food and art at regular cultural celebrations. Members of parliament, cabinet ministers, traditional leaders or...
Palapye tribal authorities seem to be losing patience with the government for taking time without declaring their village a town. This is contrary to allegations that they do not want the village to be declared a town as they may lose powers. In an...
What started as differences of opinion among Botswana Democratic Party youth in the Francistown West constituency have allegedly escalated into open hostility ahead of this weekend National Youth Congress in Masunga. So bad is the situation that,...
The legality of the last full council meeting of Selebi Phikwe Town Council is still questioned by the public. According to Standing Order No. 21(a) Members of the Council and the public shall be given at least 21 days’ notice of all such scheduled...
Francistown has positioned itself to become the country’s economic hub by the year 2019. This follows its groundbreaking investment forum held in August under the theme, ‘City of Francistown: An investment centre of choice by 2022- A step forward...
Two legal minds of the Botswana People’s Party have hinted at the possibility of the party challenging the constitutionality of the special nomination provision.Former High Court Judge, Justice John Mosojane who is also a former BPP secretary...
Opposition party councilors in Francistown have accused the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) of usurping the control of Council Committees thereby unfairly benefitting. BDP has a majority of 18 (eight nominated) councilors in Francistown while...
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