Featured

Court of Appeal Sends Morupisi Back to Jail

News Reporter - February 21, 20250

The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that had freed former government official Carter Nkatla Morupisi from prison, ordering him to...

Featured

Botswana in free fall on corruption index

News Reporter - February 18, 20250

Botswana's ranking on the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) has taken a hit, sparking concerns about the country's anti-corruption efforts. The latest report from...

Politics

Saleshando Accuses UDC of Failing to Deliver on Promises

News Reporter - February 13, 20250

Leader of the Opposition Dumelang Saleshando has accused the ruling Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government of failing to honour its election promises, warning...

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Government Unveils Bold Agricultural Transformation Strategy

News Reporter - February 10, 20250

The government has announced a comprehensive strategy to transform the agricultural sector, aiming to enhance food security, optimize land use, and drive high-value agricultural...

News

Government Increases Old Age Pension to P1,400

News Reporter - February 10, 20250

The government has announced an increase in the Old Age Pension from P830 to P1,400 per month. This adjustment, set to take effect on...

Local

Batswana still see corruption in Ex President Masisi’s Office

News Reporter - February 10, 20250

A new Afrobarometer study has revealed that a majority of Batswana perceive corruption to have been prevalent in the office of former President Mokgweetsi...

Featured

U.S. Suspends Funding for Civil Society Programs in Botswana

News Reporter - January 30, 20250

GABORONE - The United States government has suspended all funding, contracts, and programs supporting civil society organizations in Botswana, a decision that has sent...

Innovation

Decline in mobile and internet subscriptions in Q4 2023

Business Reporter - January 30, 20250

The latest report from Statistics Botswana reveals a mixed performance in local Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector during the fourth quarter of 2023....

Health

ARV Rollout Unaffected by US Aid Suspension- Gov’t Says

News Reporter - January 29, 20250

The Botswana government has assured the public that the country’s antiretroviral (ARV) medication program will not be affected by the recent suspension of U.S....

Community

Botswana gay group closes satellite offices as Trump’s foreign aid cuts bite

News Reporter - January 29, 20250

A leading LGBTQ+ rights organization in Botswana has been forced to shut down several satellite offices due to funding shortfalls linked to foreign aid...

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