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Thursday, January 08, 2026

Power tariffs hike fears grip manufacturers

Andrew Maramwidze | 08 January 2026

Boko's flagship parastatals stall

- Parastatals fail to meet the deadline for profitability - BR, Air Botswana's situation worsened - Slight improvements at BMC, BAMB

Nicholas Mokwena | 08 January 2026

FOREMER MINISTER OF MINERALS LEFOKO MOAGI

Cattle, Cash, and Corruption

DPP Moves to Freeze Moagi’s Assets Amid Corruption Probe

Nicholas Mokwena | 08 January 2026

Bus Operators Drag GCC to Court

Transport operators have taken their fight to the Lobatse High Court, warning that planned developments at the Gaborone bus rank could paralyse their operations and threaten their...

Sun Reporter | 07 January 2026

First Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership

Jeffson Telson, a multilingual Russian citizen, spoke to Botswana Guardian during the First Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum

BG REPORTER | 10 November 2024

The Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Moeti Mohwasa

Govt commits to open Commissions of inquiry reports

- Accuses BDP govt of sequestration

Nicholas Mokwena | 19 December 2025

Assistant Minister for State President Maipelo Mophuting

Sex Offenders Register yet to be established four years after law passed.

The anticipated Sex Offenders Register has not been established since the enactment of the Sexual Registry Act of 2021.Speaking in Parliament recently, Assistant Minister for State...

Tlotlo Mbazo | 10 December 2025

Deputy Speaker battles disrespect from some MPs

* Some legislators accuse her of impartiality * Improvements observed in responses by cabinet members

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 19 December 2025

Lands and Agric ministry in contempt of court

* Owes over P13 million salary arrears to night watchman, gatekeepers * Ministry has shortage of physical planners

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 19 December 2025

BTC introduces P4000 minimum wage

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) has stepped in to support government’s agenda of introducing a P4000 minimum wage.BTC Chief Executive Officer, Jürgen Peschel said...

Nicholas Mokwena | 12 December 2025

HEALTH FAILURE

By ONNEILE SETLALEKGOSI-RAMASILO | 10 December 2025

Villagers vow legal fight as Minister’s ruling reignites decades-old dispute.

Theo Mailakgotla | 10 December 2025

Sex Offenders Register yet to be established four years after law passed.

Tlotlo Mbazo | 10 December 2025

Arson suspect walks free amid slow investigation.

By ONNEILE SETLALEKGOSI-RAMASILO | 10 December 2025

Diamond sovereignty: Botswana’s bold play with India and De Beers

BG Correspondent | 05 December 2025

UNDP and GAYO Botswana Unite to Elevate Youth Climate Leadership at Post-COP30 Forum

Potlako Bogatsu | 05 December 2025

2025: The Year That Promised, Postured, and Poured Petrol on the Fire

- If 2025 were a movie, it would be a tragicomedy directed by chaos itself! Everything that could go wrong did, and when it went right, it somehow still looked wrong. It was a year...