'Prevention is the best cure' is a common expression, but what happens if preventative measures are not used? A large proportion of pregnant Ugandan women are going out of their way not to be HIV tested, increasing the risk of...
Palapye — Plot number 4297 in Khurumela ward in Palapye is no ordinary physical address, though it was desolate a few months ago. The piece of land has sprung to life with the construction of a historic project; a stadium owned...
Francistown — Despite the fact that he quit after disaster had struck, Bernard Balikani has said he left the Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) presidency a happy man. He stated that he built offices for the party at Francistown...
column Wednesday's parliamentary session witnessed the explosion of an underlying subterranean fire that had been simmering for sometime between political foes. The questions were briskly dealt with and then the peace and calm...
column Travellers on the Gaborone-Kanye road must have noticed something special just before they reach the village of Kumakwane. The sight of a variety of African rugs hanging from the fences of the Sakeng la Badimo orchard,...
Kgalagadi Breweries Limited (KBL) has increased its sponsorship for the annual Keone Mooka Mageu Boxing Championship from P106,000 to P125,000. The sponsorship cheque was handed over to Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) by KBL...
Ryushin Kan Karate Do Africa chief instructor, Shihan Jacobs will be in Botswana tomorrow to check the progress of the karate style. The style was introduced in the country two years ago but got registered early this year...
The Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Shaw Kgathi is impressed by progress in the construction of the Lobatse sports complex though the project is behind schedule by two months. He said that such a big project, is likely to...
Our performance in this house is not going to be measured necessarily by the number of questions we ask and motions we pass through this parliament but by their relevance to the lives of our constituents and how they ultimately...
column To say that it was destiny that set Botswana apart to be the shining star for Africa on the world's political and economic stages would be a gross understatement. After a long and successful campaign, they came upon the...