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Vice President and Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolahle: Government Coffers Worse Than Expected

In a revealing statement that has captured nationwide attention, Vice President and Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolahle has disclosed that Botswana's…

Lesedi Project Nears Completion: A Major Boost for Botswana’s Gas-to-Power Initiative

In a significant market update, directors of Tlou Energy announced that a key substation associated with the Lesedi gas-to-power project…

New Government’s Formation Brings Agricultural Accountability for Former President Masisi and His Ministers

As Botswana’s new government begins to take shape, it seems that former President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi and his former ministers…

Masisi: Batswana Were Sold Pipe Dreams by UDC, Boko Promises “Unrealistic”

The President of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Mokgweetsi Masisi, expressed his belief that Batswana will not receive what they…

Vice President Gaolathe Urges Renewable Energy Industry to Dream Bigger at National Renewable Energy Dialogue

In a powerful call to action, Vice President Mr. Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe encouraged captains of the renewable energy industry to…

Former NACB CEO Shombie Ellis Loses Urgent Dismissal Case Against Ex-Minister Tumiso Rakgare

This morning, Shombie Ellis, former CEO of the National Arts Council of Botswana (NACB), faced a setback in her legal…

Gaborone High Court to Rule on Former NACB CEO’s Case Against Ex-Minister

The Gaborone High Court is poised to deliver a significant judgment today in the high-profile legal battle between Shombie Ellis,…

Botswana’s State of the Nation Address: Key Details for November 19, 2024

On November 19, 2024, Botswana's State of the Nation Address (SONA) will be held at 14:00 at the Parliament chambers,…

Khama Calls for Investigation into Masisi’s Financial Dealings

Former President Ian Khama has called for an investigation into the financial affairs of his successor, Mokgweetsi Masisi, accusing him…

November: Stress Awareness Month – Prioritizing Mental and Physical Well-Being

November is recognized as Stress Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the pervasive impact of stress on…

Revitalizing Botswana’s Cooperative Industry: Insights from the Cooperatives Board Governance Retreat

Over the weekend, the Botswana Cooperative Association (BCA) hosted a significant event—the Cooperatives Board Governance Retreat—designed to revitalize the cooperative…

Botswana Power Corporation Announces Prepaid Services Downtime for Urgent Maintenance

The Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has announced that its prepaid services will temporarily go offline tonight, November 12, 2024, from…