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Revival of Bargaining Council stalls
The much anticipated resuscitation of Public Service Bargaining Council (PSBC) has hit a snag as the decision has been deffered. The resuscitation was to be done in September last year but this could...
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The arrest that shook a nation
Dressed in a stripe-golf T-shirt and a khaki pair of trousers, Isaac Kgosi -the once feared spy chief –suffered his most humiliating evening this week Tuesday when he was arrested at the airport. Kgosi...
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Masisi assures workers of salary increase on April 1
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi met public sector unions Wednesday at the Office of the President to hear their complaints regarding delays to commence salary negotiations for financial year 2019/2020....
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Gaetsaloe quits BDC, Lekaukau tipped to take over
Botswana Development Corporation has ‘parted ways’ with Managing Director, Bashi Gaetsaloe a month after he led the corporation into impressive results, Botswana Guardian has heard from two sources...
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‘Masisi is untouchable’
Gaborone High Court Judge Michael Mothobi says President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is untouchable in as far as Section 41 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Botswana is concerned. Justice Mothobi...
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Introducing Portia Loeto, the Feminist advocate
Portia Tjipo Loeto (34) is one of the few and proud feminists who continue to push back against the amassing wall of patriarchy in Botswana. The most recent wave of violations perpetrated against women...
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Cyber security stakeholders introspect
Cyber security stakeholders are expected to meet this Thursday to appraise each other on the progress made with regards to cyber security, challenges faced, as well as to lay out a plan for 2019....
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Botswana to sign African Free Trade Agreement at AU Summit
Botswana is likely to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AcFTA) at the next African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government scheduled for 11th to 13th February 2019 in Addis...
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DIS Pilot recruited primarily as Intelligence Officer-Court papers reveal
Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) Deputy Director, Modiri Kooagile has denied purging one of the organisation’s pilots by redeploying him to position of Air Liaison Officer.In...
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Could we find a cure for fake news?
Can biology save journalism? Ask researchers at the Institute for the Future, a non-profit research centre concerned with what the future might hold for humanity. This finding in a recent “Biology of...
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BNF Youth League has gone AWOL
Botswana National Front Youth League is said to have collapsed following resignations that marred the organisation since 2017.First to resign from the youth wing was the then President Khumoekae...
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Pressure mounts on Masisi to repeal draconian Media Practitioners’ Act
Member of Parliament for Selibe Phikwe West, Dithapelo Keorapetse has appealed to cabinet to repeal the Media Practitioners Act, as it has never been implemented since it was introduced in 2008. The...
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Sort out your mess
Prospects of a possible working relationship between Alliance for Progressives (AP) and Umbrella for Democratic Change for 2019 general elections are gradually fading, Botswana Guardian has...
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BDP’s ‘time to eat is up’ - Boko
Umbrella for Democratic Change President, Duma Boko has sent a chilling warning to Botrswana Democratic Party, that they know who the purveyors of corruption are and that their “time to eat is up”....
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Botswana among the least corrupt countries - report
Botswana has been ranked 34 out of 180 countries and placed among countries to watch in this year’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released on Tuesday by Transparency International. The country...
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Forum discusses future frontiers of global value chains
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Bogolo Kenewendo says Botswana can leverage on global value chains and the use of technology as a new impetus towards her active participation on global...
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Key Dingake’s recognition as world class scholar and jurist grows
The appointment of Justice Oagile Key Dingake as an adjunct professor of Law, by a leading Australian University James Cook- soon after a similar conferment by the University of Cape Town, is...
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Norilsk appeal judgement set for February 8
The Court of Appeal has reserved to February 8 a judgment of an appeal case in which Norilsk group had applied for leave of court to commence arbitration in the London Court of Arbitration. A panel of...
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Walk the talk Mr. President Geingob
Today marks a historic visit of Namibian President, Hage Geingob in Botswana on a one day tour of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) headquarters in his capacity as chairperson. The...
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Infrastructure in Africa: The growth essential
In this eighth edition, Fauconnier and Mandimika have focused on the need for efficient infrastructure – something they believe is key to unlocking opportunities and tapping into the growth that Africa...
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