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Judge Kebonang refuses to recuse himself from Morupisi Case

News Reporter - January 1, 20250

Justice Dr. Zein Kebonang has refused to recuse himself from the Carter Morupisi case following an application by the Attorney General (AG). Morupisi, who...

Mining

Botswana’s GDP Shrinks Amid Mining Sector Decline

Business Reporter - December 27, 20240

Botswana’s economy experienced a significant contraction in the third quarter of 2024, as revealed by the latest GDP report from Statistics Botswana. The nominal...

Crime

Kapinga Reignites Debate on the Shooting of 10 Alleged Robbers

News Reporter - December 27, 20240

Kenny Kapinga, Member of Parliament (MP) for Okavango Wes has sparked renewed discussions on the controversial incident involving the deaths of ten alleged robbers,...

Mining

Kenewendo Addresses Concerns Over Blasting at Masama Coal Mine

Business Reporter - December 27, 20240

Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, has responded to concerns raised in Parliament by Tshenolo Bogatsu, MP for Lentsweletau-Lephephe, regarding alleged damage to...

Community

2024 PSLE Results: Progress, Challenges, and a Call for Improvement

News Reporter - December 27, 20240

The Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Nono Kgafela-Mokoka, presented the 2024 Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) provisional results to Parliament, highlighting both...

Business

Potato farmers collude with wholesalers to snub hawkers

News Reporter - December 24, 20240

The Authority commenced an investigation against some potato farmers or growers for possible infringement of section 31(1)(g). The investigation was precipitated by several complainants...

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Molokomme mediates in US, China trade war

News Reporter - December 24, 20240

World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has appointed a three-person panel led by the former attorney general of Botswana Attaliah Molokomme to hear...

Local

Shashe West MP raises concerns over appointment of Land Board members

News Reporter - December 13, 20240

Jeremiah Frenzel, Member of Parliament for Shashe West, recently raised concerns about the composition of Land Board members. He questioned the Minister of Lands...

Local

Minister Salakae Announces Review of Controversial Development Manager Model

News Reporter - December 9, 20240

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Noah Salakae has announced a review of the Development Manager (DM) model, a major shift in Botswana’s approach to...

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Mmolotsi Responds to Call for Protection of Farmers from Elephant Destruction

News Reporter - December 9, 20240

Minister of Tourism Wynter Mmolotsi has acknowledged the severity of destruction caused by elephants around the Delta. Mmolotsi was responding to a parliamentary question...

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