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Minister Urges Innovation as Ministry of Higher Education Maps Strategic Plan

The executive management of the Ministry of Higher Education has been called upon to adopt innovative and forward-thinking strategies as…

Son of the Soil Celebrates 20 Years of Cultural Heritage

This year marks two decades of existence for Son of the Soil (SOTS), one of Botswana's most beloved and longest-running…

Government to Absorb Special Constables into Police Service Amid Rising Crime Concerns

The government has announced plans to integrate all Special Constables into the regular police service, a move aimed at strengthening…

Vee Mampeezy Sparks Debate: Should Botswana’s Fast Food Chains Use Local Celebrities for Marketing?

Botswana’s beloved musician and entertainer, Vee Mampeezy, has once again stirred up an interesting conversation on social media. In a recent…

Botswana’s Vice President and Minister of Finance, Mr. Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe, Presents 2025/2026 National Budget: A Vision of Unity and Prosperity

Today, the Vice President of the Republic of Botswana, who also serves as the Minister of Finance, Mr. Ndaba Nkosinathi…

Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education Announces Urgent Educational Reforms Following JCE Results

The Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Dr. Nono Kgafela-Mokoka, has announced that 11,526 candidates who sat for the…

Health Ministry Warns Against Defaulting ARV Treatment Amid Misleading Claims

The Ministry of Health has raised alarms over the increasing number of HIV patients defaulting from antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, a…

Alexander Morad’s “AI or Die” Tour: Transforming Africa’s Future with Artificial Intelligence

Renowned AI expert and founder of Bright Mind Agency, Alexander Morad, is on a groundbreaking mission to revolutionize Africa’s perspective…

Botswana Police Service Concludes Gender Mainstreaming Workshop

The Botswana Police Service (BPS) has successfully concluded a five-day Gender Mainstreaming Workshop aimed at promoting gender sensitivity and inclusivity…

Government Launches Out-of-School Programme for Over 11,000 Teenagers

The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education has announced that over 11,000 teenagers will not proceed to senior secondary…

Botswana to Launch Dedicated Parliament TV Channel

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Dithapelo Keorapetse, has announced plans to establish a television channel exclusively dedicated to…

Botswana International Cross Country 2025 Set to Showcase Local Talent

The second edition of the Botswana International Cross Country (BICC) is set to take place tomorrow at the Glody Dube…