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Kgafela’s case proves independence of SA courts – Modimakwane

The spokesperson for Bakgatlaparamount chief, VictorModimakwane has saidthat Kgosikgolo Kgafela Kgafela’scase against South African lawyer,Wycliffe Mothuloe has proved theindependence of South Africancourts. Modimakwane said in an interviewwith The Gazette over …
BCP to question IEC independence

The upcoming fourth BotswanaCongress Party(BCP) democracy alert tobe issued next month will questionthe independence of the IndependentElectoral Commission (IEC)and the appointment of its commissioner,Gabriel Seeletso, party PublicitySecretary, Taolo Lucas hassaid.He …
I love BDP- Motswaledi

Botswana Movement for Democracy(BMD) President, GomolemoMotswaledi, has opened up abouthis tumultuous relationship with his formerparty the BDP and openly declared that hestill loves the party. Motswaledi, who is alsothe Secretary …
A village without Omang

A large number of young andold residents of Metlobo villagein the southern districtlive without national identity cards.Just about 75 kilometers fromKanye village, the small villagewith a population of over 1000, …
Zimbabwe elections a circus – Merafhe

Former Vice President LieutenantGeneral MompatiMerafhe said his fi rst wordswhen he met President Ian Khamaon his arrival from the electionobservation mission in Zimbabwewas that he never came across thekind of …
Botswana policies fail FMD control- FMD no longer adequately controlled throughout SADC Region

Giving his expert testimony on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) before the Parliament Select Committee which is completing its investigations on the Botswana Meat Commission and the decline of the …
Fracas over Zoom night club

Oriel International School hall was fi lled to capacity last week when Segoditshane Councilor Ephraim Mabengano called a Kgotla meeting with the Maruapula community. The main issue was crime and …
More drama and disappointment in BMC saga

It was another heavy day at the Parliamentary Select Committee that is investigating the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) and the cause of the decline of the country’s beef industry as …
Ntirang withdraws from Tonota South race

TONOTA: As the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primary elections approach, former Tonota Council Chairperson Botho Ntirang, who was among the aspirants who declared interest in challenging Tonota South Member of …
EU pushing BMC out?

The Minister of Agriculture (MoA) Christiaan De Graaf has said that the European Union (EU) blows issues out of proportion and believes that it does not want the Botswana Meat …
Tati-siding documentary book launched

TATI-SIDING: A documentary book on the development of the village of Tati- siding was launched over the weekend. Titled, “A researched documentary of Tati-Siding,” the book according to its author …
Swagg campaign trims more than 11k

The safe male circumcision (SMC) campaign aimed at school going males has succeeded beyond expectation. The SWAGG campaign, run by health awareness NGO PSI Botswana has managed to outperform its …