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Phikwe business community sends SOS
The chamber of commerce for Selibe Phikwe region demands that government, through its financial institutions, should avail the region P500million loan to incentivise projects in the area. This is...
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Boko missing in action
President of Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) who is also Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Duma Boko is missing in action at Parliament. Boko’s absence was glaringly conspicuous this week as...
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Stop the stigma against Albinos– Kgosietsile
The stigma and prejudice associated with the condition of albinism has to stop. It's inhumane,"says Councillor of Marulamantsi Ward and Chairman of the Albinism Society of Botswana (ASB) Sergeant...
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Masisi linked to ‘covert’ plans to oust Batshu
There are growing concerns that Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi risks compromising his chances of retaining the position of Botswana Democratic Party chairman which he reportedly seeks to defend at...
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Donald Trump: Hate has won
A rude awakening! Indeed, a rude awakening as the world watched in great disbelief the rise and triumph of a potent concoction of right-wing populism and sheer lunacy packaged and braded, Donald Trump....
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Emerging markets to pick diamond sales
China and India are two key markets which are expected to lead demand for diamonds in the short to medium term, an industry expert with more than 30 years in the diamond business told a conference this...
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Inside BDP wars for power
Factional cracks within the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) are now taking centre-stage as the anti-Mokgweetsi Masisi camp snubbed his victory celebration this past weekend. BDP Chairman Masisi,...
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Botswana’s mobile penetration steadily growing
Botswana has made steady progress in developing its communications sector amid revelation that the mobile penetration has surpassed the 170 percent mark, an official has said. Speaking during the...
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Mahupu Unified Secondary: The fusing of hi-tech genius with pristine nature
The state of the art Mahupu Unified Secondary School built at a cost of P45 million and boasting the latest teaching technology equipment and sporting fields is ready for its full student enrolment....
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Prophet of ‘Doom’ condemned
Somewhere in the Holy Bible (Matthew 24:11), believers are warned that many false prophets will rise-up and they shall deceive people, including the very elect. Currently, the international scene is...
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BCL, Norlisk deadlocked over P3bn Nkomati deal
Government has failed to rescue BCL from its deadlock with Norilsk over the stagnant P3 billion Nkomati deal. Minster of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security Advocate Sadique...
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BDP ambushes BMD
Botswana Democratic Party’s massive recruitment drive launched on the opposition and led by party Chairman and Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi has completely infiltrated its breakaway party, Botswana...
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UN support Botswana’s development agenda
United Nations has pledged its commitment in ensuring that Botswana starts realising the results for its key three development frameworks. UN Resident Coordinator, Anders Pedersen has said that the UN...
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Opposition talks sealed
Cooperation talks between Botswana Congress Party (BCP) and Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) are said to have been completed following a meeting of the constituency allocation Task Team this week...
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Norilsk Nickel launches legal action against BCL
Norilsk Nickel launches legal action against BCL in the Botswana courts and London Court of International Arbitration over non-payment for African asset saleThe legal claims come as an effort to...
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Our journey to zero HIV deaths
As we commemorate World AIDS Day today (1 December), it is easy to forget how far Debswana has come since experiencing the alarming impact of HIV on its business just 20 years ago. The World Health...
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AIDS free generation in Botswana within our reach
2016 was a monumental year for Botswana. Not only did Botswana celebrate 50 years of independence, it also made history with a move towards controlling the HIV epidemic through the adoption of a new...
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Botswana, Japan cement friendship in a royal party
It was an enchanting Thursday night. Diplomats of all hues and colours mingled freely with Chiefs, Ministers, public officers, lawyers and the hoi polloi to celebrate the birthday of a foreign...
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Exams body swimming in a cesspool of rot
Like any other parastatal that has appeared before the Parliamentary oversight body for state enterprises, Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) is swimming in a cesspool of rot. BEC Executive Secretary...
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Tourists arrivals surpass 2 million in 2016
The return on investment for the Botswana Travel and Tourism Expo, now in its fourth year may be starting to show, as tourist arrivals this year have already surpassed 2 million. This was said by...
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