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Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Opinion

  1. Former President Mogae remembered as humble, disciplined leader

    Ambassador Oteng Jenamo Tebape recalls former President Festus Gontebanye Mogae as a humble servant of the people and disciplined guardian of public resources whose HIV/AIDS response helped save the nation.

    4 hours ago · The Botswana Gazette

  2. Government spending paradigm needs fundamental shift—analyst

    Douglas Rasbash argues that despite over P660 billion in development spending, Botswana's planning model has drifted from transformation to performance, with weaker growth and higher unemployment exposing the need for sharper, outcome-focused development policy.

    4 hours ago · The Botswana Gazette

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