Thursday, March 27, 2025

News

Sowa mining town facing a health care crisis

Sowa mining town resident emergency patients have to rely on private vehicles to rush them to clinic, where they would have to wait for...

Anger is destroying our country and defiling our politics

I write this letter to all Batswana who may care to read it, especially members of the Botswana Democratic Party. In this missive I...

DIS, BDF gobble billions in budget boost

The Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DISS) and the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) are set to receive a combined budget increase of over...

Choppies faces crisis over Zimbabwean market exit

Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed regional retail giant Choppies Enterprises Limited is embroiled in fresh legal troubles over its Zimbabwean subsidiary as Siqokoqela Mphoko...

CoA calls Kebonang, Lekorwe majority decision absurd and without logic

The Court of Appeal (CoA) has strongly rebuked the majority decision of two High Court judges Zein Kebonang and Reuben Lekorwe, describing it as defying logic...

Botswana biggest winner in Trump, Modi deal?

You would be hard pressed to find a Motswana who took more than a passing interest in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to...

Rosy Blue in talks with Botswana Government to develop joint marketing campaigns

Last week, my pondering and discussions have generated one clear conclusion so far, regarding the supply side of the diamond market. The recovery will only...

DVS, BOMRA face EU doping scandal

The Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BOMRA) and the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) are facing a doping scandal which may result in Botswana beef...

About 66,000 health clients hit by US funding suspension, 680 jobs on the line

The suspension of United States funding to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Botswana has impacted more than 66,000 clients who rely on crucial health...

Saleshando accuses UDC of winning elections through deception

The Umbrella for Democratic Party (UDC)’s 2024 campaign was premised on lies and deception, according to Leader of Opposition (LOO) Dumelang Saleshando. Responding to Ndaba...