BCP Moves to Scrap Lobby Lists
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) is considering abolishing lobby lists ahead of its elective congress scheduled for the July holidays.
BCP Secretary...
Saleshando Blasts “Kingdom-Inspired” Governance Practices
Africa-Press - Botswana. Opposition leader Dumelang Saleshando has sharply criticised the Ministry of State President over what he calls “monarchical-style” governance practices, accusing it...
Govt Commits to Increasing Student Allowances
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Ministry of Higher Education is still committed to increasing student’s living allowance to P2,500 as indicated in the Umbrella for...
UDC Backtracks on DIS Role in Govt Procurement
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) appears to have softened its stance on the alleged involvement of the Directorate of Intelligence...
BPF Rift Deepens
Africa-Press - Botswana. An escalating power struggle within the Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) has taken a dramatic turn, with one faction rejecting an elective...
Opposition Pins Hope on Referendum
Africa-Press - Botswana. Opposition...
BPF Mps’ Expulsion Sparks Parliamentary Uncertainty
Africa-Press - Botswana. The expulsion of two Botswana Patriotic Front (BPF) Members of Parliament (MPs) who also serve as cabinet ministers has...
UDC Dumps Steve Harvey
Africa-Press - Botswana. The UDC government has chosen not to extend Steve Harvey’s P470M contract, emphasizing its focus on local filmmakers, TV...
Saleshando Urges Support for Emaswati Democracy
Africa-Press - Botswana. Dumelang Saleshando, the Botswana Member of Parliament (MP) and leader of the opposition - the Botswana Congress Party (BCP)...
Segokgo Condemns Budget Deficit Critics
Africa-Press - Botswana. Member of Parliament for Tlokweng, Mr Phenyo Segokgo, says criticism regarding the 2026/27 budget deficit is largely misplaced, attributing...