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Battle to dominate the BNYC escalates

A war for the control of the Botswana National Youth Council has erupted, hardly a week after reports that BNYC Board Chairperson, Elius...

UN presents disturbing report on violence against children

According to the UN Secretary General's study on Violence against Children, much violence against children still remains hidden and is often socially approved. The report,...

CFLI donates computers and office equipment worth P69 000

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a small project fund of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), donated computers and office equipment worth...

Police officer’s son steals from dad

A senior police officer took his son to the Urban Customary Court after he stole his clothes from their family home. Onnetse Rankeke, 20,...

Bouncer assaults bar lady for a can of beer

Victor Dikgang, 31, from Gububani Ward in Tati Siding, on Wednesday, appeared before the Court Deputy President, Kgosi Kgosimotse Sebele, charged with assault. Dikgang, a...

Traditional doctor found with more than 700g of dagga

The trembling 70-year-old Samuel Benjamin Dube nearly collapsed from shock after the Urban Customary Court President told him he was facing a nine-year jail...

BNYC Board and Secretariat at loggerheads

A rift over transfers of youth council members has erupted between the Botswana National Youth Council and Management led by outgoing Director, Falcon Sedimo. Others...

Botswana Society for the Deaf gets a helping hand from Debswana

Debswana Corporate Social Investment Programme has come to the rescue of the Botswana Society of the Deaf in Ramotswa. The company has committed P250...

Hungry and scared

Botswana 10 years into vision 2016 Batswana are poorer, hungrier and their lives more in danger today compared to 10 years ago when the country...

Stanbic Bank sells Botswana

Stanbic Bank recently invited a group of investors from Russia, USA, UK and South Africa to market and promote Botswana and its investment opportunities....