In-Depth

Gare wants Khama investigated for corruption as well

In welcoming verbally expressed intention to forensically audit members of the predecessor cabinet, the Moshupa-Manyana MP, Karabo Gare, suggested that the investigation should cover...
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UDC inherits judiciary it routinely discredited

In yet another ironic twist regarding an opposition party that is now the government, the Umbrella for Democratic Change finds itself having to run...
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First Botswana-born president is also first president from outside Extension 5

As three of his successors, President Sir Seretse Khama was born in the deceptively named Bechuanaland Protectorate - which was actually governed like a...
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Sixty years later, Kenneth Koma’s dream comes true

In the same village where the new president comes from, there lies at the Madiba Cemetery, the remains of a man who planted the...
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Will Mohwasa fulfil his promise to support the BDS movement and boycott Israel?

Five years and twenty-six days ago, long before he was seated comfortably at the Office of the President (OP) as the minister for State...
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What is the exact nature of Boko’s bofokodi?

In Sesotho, the word fokola (which means “weak”) enjoys limited use among some elderly Batswana – which is understandable because Batswana and Basotho have common ancestry....
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Adv. Boko lifts travel ban Khama imposed on professional colleague, UK clients

One of President Duma Boko’s first official acts was to lift an effective travel ban that was imposed on 10 people, one a London-based...
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Is Boko the People’s President?

For the first time since taking the presidential oath just days ago, newly elected President Advocate Duma Boko inspected the Botswana Defence Force (BDF)...
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Botswana’s recent election: A beacon of democracy, resilience

In a continent where democracy often faces challenges, Botswana recently offered an inspiring example of what democratic ideals can look like in practice.  When Botswana's...
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Boko to answer the question that cost Masisi the presidency

Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) President, Duma Boko will need deep pockets to finance his lavish election promises, however, he inherits a government with...
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