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Tourism titans bully Gaolathe, Mmolotsi out of P8 billion

Sunday Standard Reporter - 9th November 2025

Court papers expose Air Botswana’s safety lapses

Yet another Magosi blunder poised to cost taxpayers millions

Inside the wild wild west of Botswana’s safari hunting

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LATEST NEWS

Fuelwood dependency deepens Botswana’s forest strain

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Botswana’s forests once seen as infinite are now caught in a tug-of-war between survival and sustainability. On paper, Botswana’s forests seem to be thriving....

NDP 12 risks repeating old mistakes

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UDC govt struggles to get it right – Econsult

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Okavango Delta faces mounting threats despite World Heritage status

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Towards a transformative people’s constitution: A Reply to the Son of Ngamiland Soil

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WEEKLY CARTOON

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SUNDAY STANDARD ONLINE

Sunday Standard News Review 7 July 21

Sunday Standard Interview with former President Ian Khama

JOBLESS + LAMONADE = LOVE

GAY OR HUMAN, WHO DO YOU SEE?

SHOULD WE REWARD CAR MARSHALLING?

WHAT A SILLY SEASON

CORRUPTION: SPEAKING TRUTH, AS I SEE IT

THE STREET COFFEE MAESTRO

FOOD, THOUGHT DIFFERENTLY

SHE DIDN'T DREAM IT BUT SHE LIVED IT

WHY I MADE A 9 M TALL, 2800 KG STEEL HEAVY ROBOT STATUE

HER GOD IS A BLACK LESBIAN WOMAN

HAVE YOU DECIDED ON YOUR VOTE?

UNEMPLOYED GRADUATE TEACHERS' VOICE GOES UNHEARD

COOL TIME SELLING TODAY, BIG BUSINESS TOMORROW

LIFE WITHOUT A DEGREE

IT'S TIME YOU HEARD MY VOICE

WHEN SALT DOES MORE THAN JUST FLAVOURING FOOD

DOES THE 'OFFICE' MAKE A JOB?

TWO LIVES IN ONE BODY

CHAMPION GAINS ARE SWEATED FOR

REAL HUSTLERS SELL BOTTLES FOR CHAMPION GAINS

NO PEACE IN PIECE JOBS

WHEN FINDING A JOB IS NO LONGER AN OPTION

PALLET CARPENTRY, THE ROADSIDE TRADE

RISE, FOR REASON

THE SUNDAY STANDARD SAYS...

Batswana should brace themselves for more economic hardships ahead

19th October 2025

Liquidity crunch is wreaking havoc in the banking sector: What is the endgame?

5th October 2025

GBV continues to be a stubborn and indelible blight that we will have to confront as a nation

1st October 2025

BUSINESS

Inside Botswana’s billion-Pula diet plan: How GPO fasting trimmed the deficit

Zambia pulls the plug on Botswana

Finance Ministry bets P8.8bn on digital discipline

Governor says exchange rate shift anchored Pula, stabilised reserves

YDF gets another haircut — Same head, new style

From rocks to racks — Miners and Manufacturers tie the knot

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ANALYSIS

The Government must go on a diet

Stephanus Gentium - 3rd November 2025

I recently drove past an almost-kilometre-long queue of government vehicles waiting to fill up at the government-owned filling station in Sebele, and it just...

A Letter to Justice Key Dingake

Victor Baatweng - 3rd November 2025

‘Dear Gideon’s Man’ I recently watched your conversation with Oabona Kgengwenyana on the Growth Well Podcast. Your reflections on inequality, social justice, economic freedom, and...

A letter to Dr. Khaufelo Lekobane – Statistician General

Victor Baatweng - 27th October 2025

‘Dear new data man’ Your recent appointment as Statistician General comes at a time when Botswana stands at a statistical crossroad. On paper, we are...

Bravo Unity Dow! Botswana must open up

Stephanus Gentium - 27th October 2025

I have been concerned about the new crop of Members of our Parliament since they came to power in October last year. I have...

Mother tongue should be a big policy coup for UDC. Why is the party not making a Public Relations blitz out of it?

Spencer Mogapi - 27th October 2025

A visitor might be forgiven for thinking that the ruling Umbrella for Democratic Change does not like gunboat diplomacy given the extent to which...

SPORTS

From the Pitch to the Console – Orange Powers Botswana’s Esports Industry

FUB Ready to Defend Rollers Players Over Match Boycott Charges

Gaborone 26 World Athletics Relays Organisers Hope to Leave a Lasting Legacy

Women’s National League Set to Transform Local Women’s Football

Botswana Athletics Earns Plaudits from Confederation of African Athletics

‘Infantino’s Visit a Turning Point for Botswana Football’ — Babitseng

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LIFESTYLE

The real cost of Botswana’s economic downturn could be a lost generation

Full Circle: How a controversial intersection could become Botswana’s most innovative urban project

Botswana’s marathoners nowhere to be seen as Kenya rules World Athletics Championships

Gomoti Plains Camp: Eco-luxury in the wild heart of NG32

Advance Apology for Unapologetically Rocking the Stage

IN-DEPTH

Boko writing his own Greek tragedy?

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Boko in Masisi’s corner against Khama’s tourism stranglehold

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Mpho Kuhlman – A fearless voice for the silenced falls silent

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Botswana beyond Diamonds

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Of the UDC Manifesto and NDP 12: Quo Vadis The New Botswana?

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Can Boko pull off the De Beers deal?

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