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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...
Some people are angry at the government shelling millions of pula to host the Forbes 30 under 30 “Summit” and may be justified in their anger. Firstly, this shindig is not a summit but merely a “get-together/chillas”, the former referring to...
It is not necessary to critisise efforts that are aimed at empowering young people and stimulate youth enterprises. Why do we have a society of pessimists? People who constantly see the glass half empty. While it is important to be critical at times,...
The unsavory political scenes unfolding at Botswana National Front (BNF) are nothing but symptoms of endemic disease. The party has been on a sickbed for decades. Actually, BNF can be called the ‘sickman’ of Botswana politics. But having said...
The educational system just like any other enterprise, is constantly undergoing transformation to reframe what is taught, how it is learned, and how it is being evaluated in innovative ways that help improve learning. Curriculum development in the...
I know most folk out there hold politics, and especially politicians, in utter contempt. Mostly deserved. This is self-inflicted because politicians have failed you. Misconduct, lies and disregard for order or excellence from and by politicians is...
For those who haven't yet heard, I am going through another challenging time in my life, a very public one. It is called political persecution and it is deliberately enacted by the powers that be, in Botswana, upon me and my family members. I...
Previously, we made a submission to the Constitutional Review Commission that poor men should be discouraged from advocating for polygamy. That big-money issue doesn’t concern them. We would like to make another submission, this one on the holding...
BY MATLHOGONOLO SAMSAMIn March, I had an opportunity to participate in a SADC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ) Activists Forum in Johannesburg South Africa. The SADC LGBTIQ+ Activists Forum sought to strengthen...
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