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Botswana Police Service Hosts Workshop for Pastors on Addressing Gender-Based Violence

The Botswana Police Service (BPS), through its Gender and Child Protection Branch (GCPB), recently organised a vital workshop for pastors…

Botswana to Mark International Human Rights Day with the Burial of Pitseng Gaoberekwe in the CKGR

Botswana will kick-start its celebration of International Human Rights Day with the long-awaited burial of Pitseng Gaoberekwe in the Central…

CEDA Reacts to Ambassador Sonny Serite’s “F*ck Off” Facebook Comment

The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) has issued a statement following a controversial social media interaction involving its brand ambassador,…

13th Parliament Pays Last Respects to Pitseng Gaoberekwe

The President, Vice President, and Cabinet Ministers of Botswana have arrived at the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) to pay…

Botswana Police Service Participates in Regional Radiological Crime Scene Management Workshop

The Botswana Police Service is currently participating in a regional Radiological Crime Scene Management workshop held in Gaborone. The workshop,…

Honoring the San Community: A Reflection on Pitseng Gaoberekwe’s Burial and the Struggle for Rights and Justice

On December 10th, 2024, International Human Rights Day, the burial of Pitseng Gaoberekwe in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR)…

The Impact of Botswana’s Vegetable Import Ban: A Closer Look at Local Production and Consumer Concerns

In January 2022, Botswana introduced a vegetable import ban, aimed at boosting local agricultural production and reducing reliance on foreign…

Orapa United Aim to Revive CAF Campaign Against ASEC Mimosas in Francistown

Orapa United, affectionately known as "The Ostriches," are gearing up for a critical CAF Confederations Cup clash against Ivory Coast…

President Advocate Duma Boko Commends Military Personnel for Professional Development

Today, President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, in his capacity as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, celebrated a significant…

Commissioner Dinah Marathe Commends Police Officers for Professional Excellence During Elections

Police officers across Botswana have been lauded for their exceptional commitment, resilience, and professionalism during the recent General Elections. Commissioner…

Gaborone Faces Insulin Needle Shortage: Ministry of Health Working to Resolve Issue Before Festive Season

Public health facilities in Gaborone are currently grappling with a shortage of insulin needles, a concern for many diabetic patients…

Key Takeaways from the 2024 All-Party Conference: Election Success, Political Funding, and Upcoming Reforms

On 5th December 2024, the All-Party Conference convened at the Fairgrounds Holdings Annex Hall from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM,…