Former President Ian Khama has expressed satisfaction with renewed progress in the long-running P100 billion perjury case, after the Director of Public Prosecutions confirmed that a prosecution decision will be made in the coming weeks.
Former President Khama welcomes renewed progress in the P100bn perjury case, with prosecution decision expected within weeks.
24 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
Former President Ian Khama has expressed satisfaction with renewed progress in the long-running P100 billion perjury case, after the Director of Public Prosecutions confirmed that a prosecution decision will be made in the coming weeks.
24 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
The BPP will convene a leadership forum at Tati Siding on Saturday under the theme "Reviving the BPP, Building Structures and Strengthening the Foundation" to assess performance after the 2024 General Election and position itself as a credible partner within the UDC coalition. Key objectives include post-election review, strategic coalition positioning, by-election preparedness for Tati Siding, and approval of a five-year strategic framework for 2026–2031.
24 April 2026 · Mmegi →
Minister Moeti Mohwasa announced that investigations into the death of 13-year-old Retshephile Tshedu of Sehithwa have been referred to the Directorate of Public Prosecutions and expressed confidence the process would be concluded before May 15. He acknowledged public and activist demands for accountability and said authorities were committed to ensuring justice for the family, community and nation.
24 April 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
Primary, junior and secondary school teachers who invigilated and marked the 2025 national examinations are preparing to petition the Botswana Examinations Council over delayed payments and poor working conditions.
24 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
The government has postponed the rollout of the Child Support Grant from April 2026 to June 2026, citing ongoing administrative processes and system readiness activities.
24 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
A guide to organizing wine storage suited to Botswana's climate, advocating for a systematic approach rather than casual counter storage.
24 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
Athletes from Botswana, Algeria, Belgium, Cameroon, Canada, Congo, Ethiopia, Egypt, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, Jamaica, Great Britain, Kenya, South Africa, the United States, and Zimbabwe will compete in the one-day FNB Botswana Grand Prix. Event organisers say the venue is ready and World Athletics-accredited, with headliners including Canadian 200m Olympic champion Andre De Grasse.
24 April 2026 · Mmegi →
Team Botswana is preparing for a world relay competition scheduled for May 2–3 in Gaborone. The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) disputes athlete concerns over treatment and payment of allowances raised during a recent training camp in Letlhakane.
24 April 2026 · Mmegi →
Prisons XI will face Jwaneng Young Stars this afternoon at Galaxy Stadium, where they will be officially crowned and handed the league trophy. Led by Kaelo 'Digger' Montwedi and assisted by former player Tatenda Mbikiwa, the team started their season poorly before improving.
24 April 2026 · Mmegi →