News

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Francistown City Council to engage another for development of market stalls

Lame Lucas | 17 February 2026

Andrew Motsamai: Building institutions beyond personalities

With more than three decades in public service, Andrew Motsamai’s career reflects a steady progression through frontline service delivery, academic leadership, labour relations,...

Potlako Bogatsu | 13 February 2026

LOSS AND RESILIENCE

* Lived experiences of survival of Botswana farmers

Irene Shone | 11 February 2026

Air Botswana probe sparks legal showdown between DIS officers and Magosi

> Suspended agents want Magosi, 14 Disciplinary Board members jailed > Officers challenge disciplinary process > Refuse to attend ‘unlawful disciplinary process’ > Demand PSP statement & full report on which charges are based > Court says PSP can’t sanction investigations at DIS

Nicholas Mokwena | 13 February 2026

Rust, ruin and lost millions: Fengyue ghost resurfaces

* Failed China–Botswana glass project venture re-examined * Over P601 million was used on the project

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 13 February 2026

STOLEN IDEA

- PROF ACCUSES NONO OF BETRAYAL - Says project Bula Buka is her baby, has been stolen - Minister says Prof is not being honest - Ndaba backs Prof's claims

Neo Kolantsho | 11 February 2026

AMA 2K NOT TESTING FOR HIV

Young people born after 2000 are emerging as Botswana’s biggest blind spot in the fight against HIV, with new data showing that more than half of adolescents have never tested...

Neo Kolantsho | 11 February 2026

Woman jailed for 9 years

After bar fight leaves victim wheelchair-bound

Lame Lucas | 11 February 2026

Chairman of the Law Society of Botswana (LSB), Lesedi Moahi

Law Society threatens withdrawal from JSC

- Warns of eroding confidence in judicial appointments - Challenges JSC over ‘unexplained’ judge appointment - Executive dominance undermines the Judiciary’s credibility

Nicholas Mokwena | 06 February 2026

Pastor Sekati breaks silence on third wife

- Idea of third wife is not mine - Sekati

By ONNEILE SETLALEKGOSI-RAMASILO | 09 February 2026

Law Society threatens withdrawal from JSC

Nicholas Mokwena | 06 February 2026

FOCUS ON DEBSWANA: From Top Achiever to Diamond Engineer: Maipelo Nthaga’s Journey in Mining

Nicholas Mokwena | 06 February 2026

AG moves to overturn court order protecting Mzwinila's family

Nicholas Mokwena | 06 February 2026

Where's the money, BDP asks

Nicholas Mokwena | 05 February 2026

Law Society Warns Against Rush to ConCourt

Potlako Bogatsu | 04 February 2026

SOLO FIGHT

Potlako Bogatsu | 04 February 2026

Pastor Sekati breaks silence on third wife

- Idea of third wife is not mine - Sekati

DIS storm brews as Khama rejects Minister’s defence

* He turns up the heat on DIS, vows parliamentary showdown * I have credible information hence why I asked the questions - Khama * New questions would build on those already asked

Boko’s Graveyard of Dreams

“Here comes the conman. Coming with his con plan. We won’t take no bribe. We’ve got to stay alive.” Perhaps Bob Marley was being prophetic about our current despicable and...

Rapist boasts of good living in jail

Life has been unbearable for a 68-year-old mother from Lotlhakane East, near Kanye, whose 16-year-old daughter was raped and later gave birth. The DNA-confirmed father, Accrie...

FOCUS ON DEBSWANA: From Top Achiever to Diamond Engineer: Maipelo Nthaga’s Journey in Mining

Maipelo Nthaga, once among Botswana’s top Form Five achievers, has carved a remarkable career in the mining industry. Armed with an Ore Engineering Processing qualification from...