Politics

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Mophuting defends Sovereign Wealth Fund OP placement

Potlako Bogatsu | 16 April 2026

Maipelo Mophuting

BPF turns to independent mediators to rebuild party

The interim leadership of the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF), led by retired Lieutenant General Gaolathe Galebotswe, has adopted a defiant “No Surrender, No Retreat” posture as...

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 03 April 2026

Mounting tensions within BPF raise fears of institutional collapse

The unfolding developments within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) point to a deepening internal crisis which, if not urgently contained, risks inflicting lasting reputational...

Dikarabo Ramadubu | 26 March 2026

Boko's prophesy fulfilled

President Duma Boko drew public attention last year when he “prophesied” that several struggling state-owned enterprises, including the Botswana Meat Commission, Botswana...

Potlako Bogatsu | 11 March 2026

President of the Botswana Democratic party , Mpho Balopi

Balopi says he will only be removed through democratic process

The President of the Botswana Democratic party (BDP), Mpho Balopi has expressed confidence that his presidency is under no threat.Balopi was voted into office during a Maun...

Nicholas Mokwena | 27 February 2026

Member of Parliament for Maun North, Dumelang Saleshando

NO TO CONCOURT

Saleshando urges withdrawal of Constitutional Court proposal

Potlako Bogatsu | 04 February 2026

Where's the money, BDP asks

-As Gaolathe presents his second budget amid financial crisis

Nicholas Mokwena | 05 February 2026

Show your true colours

Non-affiliated Members of Parliament and councillors within the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) will soon feel the heat as pressure mounts for them to find a political home...

Nicholas Mokwena | 30 January 2026

Adv Boko defends decision to establish Constitutional Court

- There is a problematic aspect that can only be resolved by this court - Boko

Nicholas Mokwena | 05 December 2025

Minister for State President Moeti Mohwasa

Ntsima vs Mohwasa: Who is telling the truth?

- Mohwasa’s hand in SPEDU tender sparks uproar

Nicholas Mokwena | 14 November 2025

Kgalagadi South battlelines drawn

Nicholas Mokwena | 30 October 2025

BCP goes South of Botswana

Nicholas Mokwena | 17 October 2025

SOLO RULE

Theo Mailakgotla | 15 October 2025

Balopi building or burning bridges?

Nicholas Mokwena | 15 August 2025

Lime Revolution pledges to transform BCPYL

Potlako Bogatsu | 06 June 2025

The Lawyer steering Botswana’s youth politics toward renewal

Theo Mailakgotla | 23 May 2025

Minister of Labour and Home Affairs Pius Mokgware

Citizenship reform awaits Presidential assent

* Law will end citizenship dilemmas for Diaspora, mixed families

A1'S OPEN GRAVES

The government is gearing up to roll out its ambitious plan to transform the A1 into a modern dual carriageway, but the wait is increasingly becoming unbearable for motorists,...

P2 billion suppliers’ debt settled

-Govt moves towards e-procurement system implementation

Modise’s leadership under fire as crisis deepen

Health Minister Dr Stephen Modise is facing mounting allegations of intimidation, internal conflict and administrative interference within Botswana’s struggling public health...

FOR BANTWANA

The Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs has set aside P108,468,000 for the newly introduced Child Support Grant (CSG), which aims to improve the welfare of infants...