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The $1 Billion De Beers Question

For more than a century, De Beers was synonymous with diamonds. The company that once controlled nearly 90 percent of the world’s rough diamond...

Public Servants Panic Over Shrinking Pension Savings

Panic is spreading among Botswana’s public servants after many claimed their monthly pension contributions have mysteriously declined. The development has triggered fears that retirement...

P125 Million Vanishes Into DIS Secrecy

A digital transformation project meant to secure Botswana’s electronic government infrastructure has instead exposed yet another black hole in public accountability. The Public Account Committee...

Manpower Shortages, Ageing Equipment Behind Omang Replacement Delays

Manpower shortages and ageing production equipment are behind the prolonged delays in issuing replacement national identity cards (Omang), Minister of Labour and Home Affairs...

Malema Attacks Botswana, US Military Ties Days After BDF Statement

Botswana’s decision to accept military aircraft from the United States has become the latest flashpoint in regional politics after the Botswana Defence Force (BDF)...

Kamal Jacobs In Trouble Over Xenophibic Remarks

Lobatse Member of Parliament Kamal Jacobs is facing criticism over remarks directed at the Acting Director of the Central Medical Stores (CMS). which the...

Botswana Diamonds Regain Duty-Free Access to US Market

Botswana’s natural diamonds will once again enter the United States duty-free following the expiry of temporary US tariff measures. The development follows months of engagement...

UDC Accused of Copying BDP Directive on Nurses’ Fees

The Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has accused the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government of retaining and implementing a directive inherited from the previous...

Is Air Botswana A Ticking Time Bomb?

Another Air Botswana aircraft was grounded this week after a pilot was declared unfit to fly due to fatigue. This is just the latest...

Butale Accuses Bayford of Hijacking Parliament’s Powers 

Former Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) president Biggie Ganda Butale has launched a fresh legal challenge against Attorney General (AG) Dick Bayford as he accusses...
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The $1 Billion De Beers Question

For more than a century, De Beers was synonymous with diamonds. The company that...

Public Servants Panic Over Shrinking Pension Savings

Panic is spreading among Botswana’s public servants after many claimed their monthly pension contributions...

P125 Million Vanishes Into DIS Secrecy

A digital transformation project meant to secure Botswana’s electronic government infrastructure has instead exposed yet...

Manpower Shortages, Ageing Equipment Behind Omang Replacement Delays

Manpower shortages and ageing production equipment are behind the prolonged delays in issuing replacement...

Malema Attacks Botswana, US Military Ties Days After BDF Statement

Botswana’s decision to accept military aircraft from the United States has become the latest...

Kamal Jacobs In Trouble Over Xenophibic Remarks

Lobatse Member of Parliament Kamal Jacobs is facing criticism over remarks directed at the...

Botswana Diamonds Regain Duty-Free Access to US Market

Botswana’s natural diamonds will once again enter the United States duty-free following the expiry...

UDC Accused of Copying BDP Directive on Nurses’ Fees

The Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has accused the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government...

Is Air Botswana A Ticking Time Bomb?

Another Air Botswana aircraft was grounded this week after a pilot was declared unfit...

Butale Accuses Bayford of Hijacking Parliament’s Powers 

Former Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) president Biggie Ganda Butale has launched a fresh legal...

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The $1 Billion De Beers Question

For more than a century, De Beers was synonymous with diamonds. The company that...

Public Servants Panic Over Shrinking Pension Savings

Panic is spreading among Botswana’s public servants after many claimed their monthly pension contributions...

P125 Million Vanishes Into DIS Secrecy

A digital transformation project meant to secure Botswana’s electronic government infrastructure has instead exposed yet...

Manpower Shortages, Ageing Equipment Behind Omang Replacement Delays

Manpower shortages and ageing production equipment are behind the prolonged delays in issuing replacement...