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Cracking earth forces rethink of rural development

A slow-moving geological threat is reshaping parts of rural Botswana, forcing the government to halt land allocations, rethink infrastructure and warn of apotential long-term...

BCP Calls for “Maturity and Foresight” as Transport Crisis Deepens

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has issued a strongly worded call for calm, dialogue and decisive leadership as the country teeters on the brink...

Government announces new Foot-and-Mouth disease outbreak

The Government has issued a new directive declaring a large swathe of land as an infected area following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD),...

BERA clarifies status of 2026/27 electricity tariffs amid social media claims

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has issued a clarification following widespread reports, particularly on social media, alleging that electricity tariffs for the 2026/27...

Batswana Face Mounting Cost-of-Living Pressures

The Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) has called on government to urgently realign its economic strategy with the growing hardships facing workers. The union warned...

Mining Collapse Drags  Economy Into 5.4% Contraction

Botswana’s economy took a sharp hit in the final quarter of 2025, with official figures showing a 5.4 percent contraction in real Gross Domestic...

Backlash Greets Police Move to Outsource Fleet to AVIS

A decision by the Botswana Police Service (BPS) to outsource part of its vehicle fleet to AVIS Rent A Car has sparked a wave...

Mogoditshane Set For Township Status As Council Split Into Two Districts

Mogoditshane is being considered for elevation to township status, while the Mogoditshane–Thamaga District Council is set to be split into two separate districts as...

Request To Retailers Following Fuel Price Adjustments

The Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship wishes to inform retailers and the general public that it has taken note of the recent fuel price...

BCP Jittery As Govt Moves To Raise Debt Ceiling

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has warned of ‘deepening fiscal instability’ following government’s move to raise the country’s debt ceiling from 40 percent to...
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Cracking earth forces rethink of rural development

A slow-moving geological threat is reshaping parts of rural Botswana, forcing the government to...

BCP Calls for “Maturity and Foresight” as Transport Crisis Deepens

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has issued a strongly worded call for calm, dialogue...

Government announces new Foot-and-Mouth disease outbreak

The Government has issued a new directive declaring a large swathe of land as...

BERA clarifies status of 2026/27 electricity tariffs amid social media claims

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has issued a clarification following widespread reports, particularly...

Batswana Face Mounting Cost-of-Living Pressures

The Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) has called on government to urgently realign its...

Mining Collapse Drags  Economy Into 5.4% Contraction

Botswana’s economy took a sharp hit in the final quarter of 2025, with official...

Backlash Greets Police Move to Outsource Fleet to AVIS

A decision by the Botswana Police Service (BPS) to outsource part of its vehicle...

Mogoditshane Set For Township Status As Council Split Into Two Districts

Mogoditshane is being considered for elevation to township status, while the Mogoditshane–Thamaga District Council...

Request To Retailers Following Fuel Price Adjustments

The Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship wishes to inform retailers and the general public...

BCP Jittery As Govt Moves To Raise Debt Ceiling

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has warned of ‘deepening fiscal instability’ following government’s move...

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