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Govt targets more pockets in sweeping tax reforms

The government is preparing to cast one of the widest tax nets in recent years as it targets income across individuals, farms, insurance companies...
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Health Ministry bungles medical equipment tenders

The Ministry of Health and Wellness appears to be slack in procurement of medical equipment to the detriment of patients. The Ministry has, for instance, cancelled a...
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BONELA backs same-sex couple in landmark marriage case

The Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA) has publicly declared its support for a same-sex couple challenging the constitutionality of the country’s...
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Manual workers’ union accuses Boko of “arrogant and intolerant leadership”

The National Amalgamated Local, Central Government and Parastatal Manual Workers’ Union has launched a blistering attack on President Duma Boko and the governing Umbrella...
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EU, Ukraine turn up heat on Botswana over Russian war recruits

Botswana is facing mounting international pressure from the European Union and Ukraine to clamp down on recruitment networks allegedly luring young Batswana men to...
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Expanding Labour Force Outpaces Hiring, New Data Shows

Botswana’s latest labour force data suggests not a cyclical fluctuation, but a structural inflection point in the country’s development trajectory. Preliminary findings from the...
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Study exposes hidden crisis at Marina Hospital Cancer Unit

A new study conducted at Princess Marina Hospital has revealed a troubling reality as more than a third of cancer patients receiving treatment at...
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Union attacks gov’t over Molapisi appointment

The National Amalgamated Local, Central Government and Parastatal Manual Workers’ Union has criticized the government over the appointment of Motlatsi Molapisi as presidential advisor....
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DCEC Bill faces autonomy test

A draft Anti-corruption Bill which is set to be tabled before the National Assembly is expected to trigger debate over whether the country’s anti-graft...
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DCEC Bill – Failure to report corruption attracts jail term

Batswana who fail to report suspected corruption could face imprisonment or a fine under a tough new legislative proposal aimed at tightening the fight...
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