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20 Feb 2026

New UB structure to prioritise research and academic efficiency

The University of Botswana is undergoing major transformation following the adoption of...
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20 Feb 2026

Efforts underway to protect artistes interests

Plans are afoot to strengthen the creative industry’s legal standing.  Answering a...
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20 Feb 2026

Health authorities dispose 1 900 expired medicines

Parliament has been informed that the Ministry of Health has disposed of...
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20 Feb 2026

Damage to cordon fences increases risk of FMD

The Ministry of Lands and Agriculture has acknowledged that cordon fences are...
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19 Feb 2026

Govt suspends corporal punishment pending law review

The Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education says the use of...
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19 Feb 2026

Gakuto-Kopong-Bokaa under routine maintenance

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Mr Noah Salakae, has informed Parliament that...
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19 Feb 2026

Minister admits school facilities need urgent repair

The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education has adopted possible methods...
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19 Feb 2026

Mohwasa outlines major social, labour wins in budget debate

Government has, despite ongoing economic challenges, successfully steered the national economy, as...
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18 Feb 2026

Police record over 3 000 fatal cases due to

The Ministry for State President, Defense and Security is intensifying its efforts...
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18 Feb 2026

Ministry reserves land around Molepolole Prisons for civic use

  Land surrounding Molepolole Prisons remains reserved for civic and community use,...
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18 Feb 2026

Interdict restricts govt to intervene on Modipane-Mabalane road project

Government is constrained to interfere with the Modipane-Mabalane road project, following a...
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18 Feb 2026

Act has no provision for plot application inheritance

The State Land Act, Tribal Land Act of 2018 and the Botswana...
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18 Feb 2026

Ministry commits to seamless land administration

The Ministry of Lands and Agriculture, is committed to take decisive steps...
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17 Feb 2026

Chukumuchu electrification project at tender stage

The electrification project at Chukumuchu is currently at tender procurement stage, while...
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17 Feb 2026

Budget puts MPs at loggerheads

The 2026/27 budget continues to spark mixed reactions, with opposition legislators dismissing...
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17 Feb 2026

More 350 cattle rustled across borders since 2022

Minister for State President, Defence and Security, Mr Moeti Mohwasa has told...
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17 Feb 2026

Ministry creates career pathways for reception class teachers

The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education has established dedicated positions...
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16 Feb 2026

Company to revitalise mining sector

An analysis of Botswana’s current and long-term economic performance shows that, despite...
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16 Feb 2026

Lucas proposes increased funds for FMD fight

Bobirwa MP, Mr Taolo Lucas, has implored government to channel more resources...
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16 Feb 2026

Okavango river crocodile population low

Minister of Environment and Tourism, Mr Wynter Mmolotsi, has apprised Parliament that...

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