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Masisi’s ‘Camp Dubai’ crumbles
As the year is coming to an end, so does the Botswana Democratic Party’s rich ‘Camp Dubai’ faction which is reaching a total fallout, Botswana Guardian has established. Camp Dubai which made history...
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Monopoly capital a threat to workers’ rights-BOPEU
Botswana has not been spared the brunt of neoliberal economic policies adopted by governments across the world and the growing influence of monopoly capital, which pose a threat to workers’ rights. In...
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Govt to spend P250m on BCL liquidation
Government is expected to spend a further P250 million in the BCL mine liquidation process, Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, Eric Molale revealed. The Minister...
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P742 million to fund local access network infrastructure
As part of government package to support private sector growth in the local economy, President Masisi said over P742 million has been budgeted to fund local access network infrastructure. The project...
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Africa unites to finance its climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies
To realise their Nationally Determined Contributions, African countries have since seen the need to unite to reach their unconditional and conditional targets. To achieve their goals, country...
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Lords of the Heists
A spectacular cash in transit heist occurred in Boksburg on Thursday morning of May this year. According to the South African police, two cash in transit vehicles were bombed. Four suspects were later...
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Is this P50m down the drain?
Minister Thapelo Olopeng's asertion that government will construct 10 stadiums around the country without conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is not only reckless but downright...
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BIH Fund extends call to non-members
Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) has opened up the Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF) Second Call for proposals to all innovation companies not registered with BIH. According to Brand and Communications...
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How government kills private media
For every P3 million or more that the Ministry for Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration spends per annum in advertising in the Daily News - government gave a paltry P8, 092.06 to...
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Gamodubu Police road block collected P5 million since 2016
Botswana Police has generated over P5 million in road offenders charges since they mounted a road block at Gamodubu on the Gaborone-Molepolole road since 2016, Parliament has been told. Gamodubu road...
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DCEC turns heat on BR passenger train scandal
Investigation into the alleged corruption at Botswana Railways (BR) regarding the passenger train coaches is still on going.This was revealed recently by Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime...
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Makopong village chieftancy dispute postponed to Jan. 31
Judgment in the case in which Vincent Phologo of Makopong village is fighting for survival in his bid to remain Kgosi has been postp t, which stripped him off bogosi, which he argues in court papers...
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SADC Parliamentary Forum recuiting for Secretary General
The SADC Parliamentary Forum - a regional organisation of 14 Parliaments of the Southern Africa Region based in Windhoek, Namibia – is recruiting for qualified candidates from 12 of the member...
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Salary talks start this week
Salary negotiations for public servants are yet to start under less than a month before Minister of Finance and Economic Development Kenneth Matambo makes his annual budget speech to the nation.This...
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BDP constitution on trial
Section 41 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Botswana does not give President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi immunity in a case in which his legitimacy as President of Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)...
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Economic future looks bright
The domestic economy is poised to grow strong this year despite a poisoned political landscape which has taken centre stage ahead of the highly-anticipated elections expected this October. This is...
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DIS being used to settle political scores
The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has noted the recent arrest of former Head of DIS, Mr Isaac Kgosi. In the past there have been several allegations of corruption leveled against Mr Kgosi. His...
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Career Coaching drills 200 youth on business skills
Some 200 youth from across the country are expeected to descend on Travel Lodge in Gaborone’s Block 3 surburb tomorrow (January 19) to kick off the first session of Career Coaching youth mentorship...
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DISS, BURS searches Isaac Kgosi’ luxury home and farm
Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) together with Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) and Botswana Police Services are expected to spend some days searching properties of...
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MP Keorapetse pushes for abolition of child marriages
Member of Parliament for Selibe-Phikwe West Dithapelo Keorapetse is proposing that child marriages should be abolished.The Marriage Act prescribes that a person between the ages of 18 and 20 requires...
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