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Gender-Based Violence Against Children on the Rise in Botswana

Cases of gender-based violence (GBV) against children are on the rise in Botswana, according to law enforcement authorities. Assistant Commissioner…

Ndaba Gaolathe: “Vegetable Import Ban is Unsustainable … Food and Vegetables Have Become More Expensive in Botswana”

In a riveting parliamentary session, Vice President and Finance Minister, Ndaba Gaolathe, delivered a searing critique of Botswana’s controversial vegetable import…

Botswana Mourns Former MP Kenneth Nkhwa, A Pioneer in Human Rights Advocacy

Botswana bids farewell to one of its most cherished political figures, Kenneth Moesi Nkhwa, who passed away on Monday at his…

Government Plans to Use Sir Ketumile Teaching Hospital for Training Health Workers

The government has announced plans to transform the Sir Ketumile Teaching Hospital into a training hub to address the acute…

Minister for State President, Hon. Moeti Mohwasa, Meets with Mass Media Staff to Strengthen Connections and Boost Morale

In a bid to enhance communication and foster stronger connections within the government, Hon. Moeti Mohwasa, the Minister for State…

Ministry of Health Proposes Procurement of Aircraft Ambulances for Airlifting Patients

The Ministry of Health has put forward a proposal to procure aircraft ambulances during the National Development Plan 12 (NDP…

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)…