President Ian Khama is delivering his first State of The Nation Address as the head of a government elected under his leadership this morning, BAME PIET looks at some of the issues Khama is likely to -or should -cover in this...
After its dismal showing in the general election,the BNF leadership is meeting for a critical self-analysis this weekend and has proposed November 21 as an tentative date for a wider introspective forum with the general...
The A-Team faction of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has once again been favoured in the nomination of councillors. A source in the ruling party said that out of the 140 nominatons, only about 10 councillors are associated...
Francistown — The construction work of the new Francistown Stadium is expected to be complete in April - two months behind schedule, a senior architect responsible for the project has said. He explained that initially, the...
Art students from Molepolole College of Education (MCE) are currently displaying their artworks at the National Museum's Octagon Gallery in an exhibition dubbed Phualerole 7 Exhibition, 2009. One of the artists, who is going to...
A Central Statistics Office (CSO) study to produce the country's first Poverty Map has uncovered pockets of poverty at district level according to which Kgalagadi, Ghantsi and Ngamiland have the highest concentrations of...
Molepolole — Kgosi Sechele I Museum in Molepolole, will host its third annual Dithubaruba Cultural Festival - and the event promises to be bigger and better this year. The festival, which for the previous years has been...
Gaborone — Even after another humiliation in last month's general elections, MELS leader, Themba Joina has not lost hope that his party will attain state power at some stage. Joina, who is the only spokesman for MELS, appeared...
A notorious robber, Botsi Kefitile, 26, of Tshosa Ward in Molepolole, is scheduled to appear before regional magistrate, Lot Moroka next month. Kefitile, who was arrested last month, is charged with several counts of armed...
Gaborone — A surprise early morning raid by Tourism department officers and the police yesterday revealed that 13 lodges in Gaborone, among them two popular lodges, have been operating illegally. Yarona Country Lodge, a fast...



