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Government reviews destitute Policy to strengthen social protection system

News Reporter - March 24, 20260

Government has begun a comprehensive review of Botswana’s National Policy on Destitute Persons as part of broader efforts to modernise and strengthen the country’s...

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Government says fuel reserves are adequate …for now

News Reporter - March 24, 20260

The government has moved to calm fears of a fuel shortage this week. The Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, has told Parliament...

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Air Botswana misses profit target as Saleshando exposes gap between ambition and reality

News Reporter - March 24, 20260

When President Duma Boko declared last year that Air Botswana would return to profitability by the end of 2025, the pledge was meant to...

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BPF Suspends Mediation Talks

News Reporter - March 23, 20260

The Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has abruptly suspended its much-anticipated mediation process aimed at resolving internal party disputes, citing new developments over the weekend. In...

Local

Fresh San Relocation Row Erupts

News Reporter - March 23, 20260

The Botswana Khwedom Council which represents the voice of the San has expressed concern over what it describes as the erosion of indigenous land...

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Fuel Price Storm Looms Amid Middle East Conflict

News Reporter - March 23, 20260

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) has moved to calm public fears over fuel shortages, assuring the nation that current supplies remain stable despite...

Local

Jobs Crisis Deepens as Youth Unemployment Surges

News Reporter - March 23, 20260

Botswana’s unemployment crisis is tightening its grip on young people with new official data revealing that job creation is failing to keep pace with...

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CMB’s Dirty Money Case To Resume May 14

News Reporter - March 23, 20260

The case in which former directors of Capital Management Botswana (CMB) Rapula Okaile and associate Timothy Gordon Marsland are facing 61 criminal charges will...

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Taxpayers foot the bill for banks’ cash-in-transit escorts

News Reporter - March 18, 20260

An interesting subsidy has emerged in the government's fight against armed robbery. The government is providing nationwide police escorts for cash-in-transit vehicles, while commercial...

Local

Govt undecided on raising public service retirement age to 65

News Reporter - March 16, 20260

Government has not yet taken a firm position on whether to increase the statutory retirement age for public servants from 60 to 65 years...

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