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Govt Mulls Reintroduction of Passenger Train

The government is exploring the reintroduction of passenger train services as part of broader plans to reform the transport sector. Minister of Transport and...

Businesses, Govt Clash Over Collapsing Economy 

Local firms  through their representative body Business Botswana have issued a stern rebuke to the government over the deteriorating state of the economy accusing...

BTU elects new Central Executive Committee

Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) has just concluded it's 7th Congress of Delegates in Palapye with Agang Gabana becoming the new President. Formerly Secretary General of...

Gaolathe Defends Tough Exchange Rate Adjustments in Parliament

Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe has defended the recent adjustments made to the Pula exchange rate, acknowledging the public’s unease while stressing the need for...

Court Blocks Government’s Controversial Public Service Salary Hike

The Industrial Court has issued an urgent interdict halting the government's planned salary hike for certain public servants, following a legal challenge by the...

Mohwasa’s Faction Clinches Victory at BNF Elective Congress

The just-ended Botswana National Front (BNF) Elective Congress in Palapye concluded with a decisive victory for the 'Re Aga Tempele' faction led by Moeti...

Study Exposes Link Between Alcohol Abuse and Gambling Addiction in Botswana

New research into gambling behaviour in Botswana has uncovered a troubling connection between problem gambling and substance abuse, particularly alcohol. The study, conducted by...

Alarming Rise of Underage Gambling in Botswana’s Digital Age

The digital revolution has ushered in a new and troubling trend in Botswana—underage gambling. According to a national study commissioned by the Gambling Authority,...

BCP Criticizes Devaluation of Pula

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has issued a stern rebuke of the government’s recent exchange rate policy adjustments arguing that these measures are neither...

Botswana Delays Rollout of Injectable HIV Treatment Despite 2022 Approval

Botswana’s long-anticipated introduction of injectable antiretrovirals (ARVs) has been delayed despite approval in 2022, with the Ministry of Health now indicating that the country may...
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Govt Mulls Reintroduction of Passenger Train

The government is exploring the reintroduction of passenger train services as part of broader...

Businesses, Govt Clash Over Collapsing Economy 

Local firms  through their representative body Business Botswana have issued a stern rebuke to...

BTU elects new Central Executive Committee

Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) has just concluded it's 7th Congress of Delegates in Palapye...

Gaolathe Defends Tough Exchange Rate Adjustments in Parliament

Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe has defended the recent adjustments made to the Pula exchange...

Court Blocks Government’s Controversial Public Service Salary Hike

The Industrial Court has issued an urgent interdict halting the government's planned salary hike...

Mohwasa’s Faction Clinches Victory at BNF Elective Congress

The just-ended Botswana National Front (BNF) Elective Congress in Palapye concluded with a decisive...

Study Exposes Link Between Alcohol Abuse and Gambling Addiction in Botswana

New research into gambling behaviour in Botswana has uncovered a troubling connection between problem...

Alarming Rise of Underage Gambling in Botswana’s Digital Age

The digital revolution has ushered in a new and troubling trend in Botswana—underage gambling....

BCP Criticizes Devaluation of Pula

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) has issued a stern rebuke of the government’s recent...

Botswana Delays Rollout of Injectable HIV Treatment Despite 2022 Approval

Botswana’s long-anticipated introduction of injectable antiretrovirals (ARVs) has been delayed despite approval in 2022, with...

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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

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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...