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When BPS ‘restrains’ a prisonerOne understands why members of the armed forces have to use coded language. However, where they interact with members of the public, it would certainly be desirable if they used simple language that everybody else...
William Samoei Ruto, 55, has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election. He is the leader of the United Democratic Alliance party under the Kenya Kwanza (Kenya First) coalition. Ruto defeated his main rival in the election Raila...
In a message of solidarity addressed last week by Botswana Land Boards Local Authorities and Health Workers (BLLAHWU) to the Saharawi Umbrella Trade Union, UGTSARIO, Secretary General, Ketlhalefile Motshegwa, reiterated his organisation’s support...
I have for many years been close to, ATI. We have been through a lot together. In my interaction with him, spanning many years, I've seen nothing but a polite young man dead focused on realising his dream; unapologetic about his lifestyle, his...
On Saturday 30 July, Crescent English Medium School in Lobatse held its first ever farmers’ day market. Farmers’ Day, or country, markets have long been commonplace in small towns throughout South Africa. Here local farmers display their...
Three years after a severe drought in southwestern Angola, people in the area continue to suffer. Hunger remains pervasive and they are still losing livestock.In a recent report we looked at fallout from the extreme drought in the region in 2019....
A few years ago Botswana held a convention to explore the Green Economy concept and map out benefits of transition to a green economy. The principles of Sustainable Development are integral to the country’s development and socio-economic growth.On...
Members of Parliament from across the aisle last week spoke in unison in calling for government to impose a blanket ban on all agriculture products. The legislators argued that the blanket ban will empower Batswana and force local food retailers to...
BPF presidency and Bangwato bogosiLet’s say we were living in the 1990s and the makers of Chappies chewing gum felt the urge to spread local political knowledge on the inside of a gum wrapper. What would they have said about the Botswana Patriotic...
Maybe Botswana Police should now consider establishing a special ‘ritual killings unit’, ke raa hela! A unit that will be dedicated to investigating and resolving any murder cases with the hallmarks of ritual killings. It would have all the...
Dear UDC LeadershipComrades, I just want to know how you sleep every day knowing that while you scream and shout emancipation of the masses from the prickly clutches of CAVA’s incorrigible misrule, you are actually selling a whole nation of...
President Mokgweetsi Masisi, an avowed ally and unrepentant supporter of Western Sahara’s independence, must tactically withdraw his participation from the planned US-Africa Business Summit scheduled for July 19-22, 2022 in Marrakech, Morocco.Here...
I was listening to one of the local radio stations the other day and the show presenter was discussing taboos around buying condoms. Some listeners called in and shared their experiences. From the discussion, one could pick that there is still social...
Over the weekend I landed on an airstrip in transit from Kasane to Maun. This is in an area that attracts some wealthy tourists to our state of the art resorts in the delta, making tourism the second most important revenue source for Botswana. Local...
The Botswana National Front (BNF) is ready and all is set for its national elective congress which takes place during the President’s Holidays from 16th to 19th July 2022 at Ba Isago University in Gaborone. There has been a media statement which...
Millions of pula at Ramaphosa’s farmAccording to The Star, a South African daily newspaper, a stash of millions of pula was discovered at a game farm owned by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The money was left over from a stash that had allegedly been...
Last week President Masisi expressed worry regarding the full implications of the failure of his administration to deliver the transformation of Botswana.Of great worry to the President is the lack of enthusiasm by his ministers in the implementation...
President Masisi’s administration faces reputational and credibility crises from all corners – and all these on account of one man – Peter Magosi!Sadly, and I mean it from the depth of my being, there is nothing that President Mokgweetsi Masisi...
Hiding your sexuality has been easy for so many years, all you had to do was suck it up and just be ‘Normal,’ right? The main problem is that doing that cannot be considered to be a fulfilling life. When your sexuality isn’t satisfactorily...
It is a circus show in its element. A complete kiddies’ show! Even the insanely rib-cracking ‘Tom & Jerry’ show does not come close to beating this one. As they say, the more things change, the more they remain the same.Tymon Katholo is back at...
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