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Friday, June 26, 2026

• Key economic institutions remain under caretaker leadership • Executive shake-ups cost country millions • Political interests overshadow principles of good governance

Nicholas Mokwena | 26 June 2026

Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Tiroeaone Ntsima

BPC P150m smart meter tender hits turbulence

- As backlog worsens

Nicholas Mokwena | 26 June 2026

Child Protection Unit Director, Goitseone Ngono

ENDANGERED

Children remain most vulnerable to sexual violence

Lame Lucas | 24 June 2026

Ntsima faces heat over CEO vacancies

• Key economic institutions remain under caretaker leadership • Executive shake-ups cost country millions • Political interests overshadow principles of good governance

Nicholas Mokwena | 26 June 2026

BUSHIRI'S CHURCH IS BACK!

- Seven years after being deregistered - ECG returns to Botswana under the Jesus Nation Church banner - We are thankful to the new government for accepting our application - Nathaniel

Neo Kolantsho | 24 June 2026

IT'S GAME ON!

* UDC has proved nothing but to be a party of the bourgeoisie - Rammidi

Onneile Setlalekgosi-Ramasilo | 24 June 2026

DIS bought phone-tapping gadgets ahead of 2024 election

The Directorate on Intelligence Services (DIS) acquired phone tapping equipment worth over P13 million about eight months before last year's election, reinforcing public...

Nicholas Mokwena,Joel Konopo | 07 February 2025

DIS bought phone-tapping gadgets ahead of 2024 election

The Directorate on Intelligence Services (DIS) acquired phone tapping equipment worth over P13 million about eight months before last year's election, reinforcing public...

Nicholas Mokwena | 07 February 2025

SPEDU Acting Chief Executive Officer, Othata Batsetswe

SPEDU under the microscope

- Acting CEO recalled, less than a year into his contract - CEO suspends Finance Manager - DCEC investigates CEO over reimbursement claims

Nicholas Mokwena | 19 June 2026

Behind every grade, BEC handle errors, review and appeals

The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has defended its assessment and quality assurance systems amid mounting concerns from parents, educators and stakeholders over examination...

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 12 June 2026

TROUBLE ERUPTS WITHIN UDC

Nicholas Mokwena | 12 June 2026

Batswana are feeling the UDC betrayal- Balopi

Nicholas Mokwena | 11 June 2026

Transport operators cry foul

Onneile Setlalekgosi-Ramasilo | 10 June 2026

GRUESOME

sun reporter | 10 June 2026

AP welcomes 550 new members

Theo Mailakgotla | 10 June 2026

Taolo Lucas: The resilient builder behind the BCP

Nicholas Mokwena | 05 June 2026

P1. 7 billion lost to tax crimes

* DCEC bemoans challenges in the fight against corruption

Batswana are feeling the UDC betrayal- Balopi

Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) President, Mpho Balopi, has cautioned party members not to be distracted but to focus on the bigger picture, which is the 2029 general election, as...

All three parties have launched aggressive recruitment drives nationwide, sparking concerns among some members that certain recruits are aimed at constituencies likely to face renegotiations ahead of the general elections

TROUBLE ERUPTS WITHIN UDC

Trouble is brewing within the coalition government, Umbrella for Democratic Party (UDC), as contracting partners move to position themselves ahead of the 2029 general election,...

Behind every grade, BEC handle errors, review and appeals

The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has defended its assessment and quality assurance systems amid mounting concerns from parents, educators and stakeholders over examination...

Amarok Adventure Thrills Journalists - and proves South Africa is best explored by road

The ultimate driving experience is best appreciated from behind the wheel of a capable adventure vehicle, with scenic winding roads stretching endlessly towards the horizon....