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Rachel Kolisi: “Botswana will always have a big piece of my heart”

The new year can often feel like a time of change, reflection, and personal growth. For Rachel Kolisi, this year’s…

Government Responds to Escalating Gender-Based Violence in Botswana

Deputy Minister of State President, Maipelo Mophuting, has reassured the public that the government is taking decisive action to address…

23-Year-Old Man to Face Charges for Damaging Property and Road Encroachment

A 23-year-old man is set to appear before the Serowe Magistrate Court on Wednesday, facing charges of damaging property and…

Job Seekers in Botswana Hope for Change Under New Leadership

Botswana's unemployment rate remains a pressing challenge, with many Batswana seeking employment at the Labor Office in hopes of finding…

Technologies Set to Transform Life and Work in 2025

The year 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for technological advancement, with groundbreaking innovations poised to redefine…

Youth Show High Turnout for Agricultural Data Collection Survey Recruitment

This morning, the Ministry of Youth and Gender Affairs offices witnessed an impressive turnout of young people eager to participate…

Bank of Botswana Adjusts Exchange Rate Policy to Boost Economic Stability

The Bank of Botswana recently announced revisions to its exchange rate policy framework, signaling a strategic shift aimed at bolstering…

Botswana Ranks 4th Among Africa’s Most Visited Countries in 2024

Botswana has secured its position as the fourth-leading African country on the Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) in 2024,…

Setlhomo Tshwanelang Challenges Cresta Hotels’ Monopoly on Government Catering Tenders

Prominent corruption activist Setlhomo Tshwanelang has raised serious concerns about the repeated awarding of direct catering tenders to Cresta Hotels…

Carter Morupisi Challenges Sentencing in Court After Over Three Weeks in Prison

Former Permanent Secretary to the President, Carter Morupisi, is currently in court to challenge his sentencing after spending more than…

Botswana’s Diamond Dilemma: De Beers $2 billion inventory of unsold diamonds and Negotiations in the Spotlight

The diamond industry, long a cornerstone of Botswana’s economy, is facing turbulence as global demand for rough diamonds wanes. De…

Registered Private Schools Demand Regulation of Private Schools in Botswana

In a strongly worded letter addressed to the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Child Welfare & Basic Education,…