TransUnion's 2025 research found suspected digital fraud in Botswana at 0.9% of transaction attempts, the lowest across African nations and below the global average of 3.8%. Account creation showed the highest fraud incidence at 2.6%, followed by login attempts at 0.8% and financial transactions at 0.5%.
12 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
TransUnion's 2025 research found suspected digital fraud in Botswana at 0.9% of transaction attempts, the lowest across African nations and below the global average of 3.8%. Account creation showed the highest fraud incidence at 2.6%, followed by login attempts at 0.8% and financial transactions at 0.5%.
12 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
The Botswana Doctors' Union welcomed government efforts to address medicine shortages but stated the problem persists, noting that healthcare workers have long raised concerns about procurement challenges, supply chain inefficiencies, and stock management failures. The union said recent developments have vindicated frontline staff who argued the shortages stemmed from systemic failures rather than individual medical staff actions.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Artist Maxy Khoisan, through releases including Mbulali Wami, Sthandwa Sami, and Amasango, uses her music to address themes like gender-based violence, family responsibility, and self-identity. Over nearly three decades, she has maintained relevance by delivering meaningful content that reflects societal realities rather than following trends.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →
TAFIC, which had been managed by a company with Petro Hyper owning 90% and the society owning 10%, has returned to full society control following the departure of Petro Hyper. The majority shareholders notified the society of the lapsed management contract, and the society has requested a meeting to resolve outstanding issues.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Orapa lost 5-1 to Gaborone United in the championship final in Palapye. Mbulawa believes the gap between the sides stems from experience, exposure, and squad depth rather than talent.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →
FNB hosted a watch party for the World Cup opener, which ended 2-0 with three red cards. The event brought together clients, stakeholders, and media, including Minister of Sport and Arts Jacob Kelebeng, and featured giveaways during a quiz.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →
A one-day knockout tournament organized by Goi's Grill aims to raise awareness against gender-based violence under the theme "Dont Ka GBV," bringing together clubs from Mmankgodi, Kumakwane, Gabane and Thamaga. The organizer said the tournament will feature GBV victims, police, and activists to brief spectators on the issue, seeking to drive messages about protecting vulnerable members of society and highlight sport's role in promoting social change.
12 June 2026 · Mmegi →