Also known as: Mr Kekgonegile
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Weekend Post
… The secretary-general position, a key administrative role, remained in the hands of Team Taolo’s Goretetse Kekgonegile, who won with 891 votes against 877 for Team Unity’s Emmanuel Maite. …
BCP Elective Congress 2026:Mmegi
… However, the outcome of the vice-presidential race was only one part of a broader leadership picture created by the election results.Another contest which attracted viewers was the secretary general position which was Goretetse Kekgonegile with 891 votes and Emmanuel Maite 877 vo …
BCP results reveal balanceDaily News Botswana
… Contributing to the motion tabled by Maun East MP, Mr Goretetse Kekgonegile in Parliament on Friday, Mr Motsamai, who is also the assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture said farmers should be encouraged to shift perspective for them to realise that co-existing with wildlife …
Motsamai calls for shift in perspectiveDaily News Botswana
… For the seat of secretary general, Mr Emmanuel Maite will challenge the incumbent, Mr Goretetse Kekgonegile, while Ms Refiloe Aphiri and Ms Tebogo Molefe are contesting for deputy secretary general. …
BCP set for elective congressMmegi
… As the campaign ramps up, Team Lucas’ spokesperson, Goretetse Kekgonegile, emphasised that their strategy centres on understanding and responding to the concerns of members on the ground. …
BCP teams intensify election campaignsDaily News Botswana
… Member of Parliament for Maun East, Goretetse Kekgonegile applauded the bank for its continued support toward the sporting fraternity in Botswana noting that over the years, the bank had been supporting football and many other sporting codes and recently, the World Relays. …
Stanbic Bank invests P500000 in padel courtThe Botswana Gazette
… BCP Secretary General Goretetse Kekgonegile confirmed the development on Monday while addressing the media, saying discussions are underway within party structures to assess whether the…
BCP Moves to Scrap Lobby ListsDr. Unity Dow, a former High Court judge and human rights advocate, was elected Vice President of the Botswana Congress Party at its elective congress in Mogoditshane during the President's Holidays in 2026, defeating Taolo Lucas by 100 votes (942 to 842). The close result and factional divisions within the party underscore ongoing tensions between competing leadership camps.
27 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
Dr. Unity Dow, a former High Court judge and human rights advocate, was elected Vice President of the Botswana Congress Party at its elective congress in Mogoditshane during the President's Holidays in 2026, defeating Taolo Lucas by 100 votes (942 to 842). The close result and factional divisions within the party underscore ongoing tensions between competing leadership camps.
27 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
The BCP internal election was contested by two campaign groups, with Dow defeating Lucas for vice presidency (942 to 842 votes) and Kekgonegile retaining secretary general (891 to 877 votes). Although Dow won the vice presidency, candidates aligned with Taolo's team won the majority of positions, with members voting based on individual candidates rather than along strict team lines.
27 July 2026 · Mmegi →
MP Motsamai, the assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture, called on communities in wildlife hotspots to view wild animals as economic opportunities through sustainable harvesting and eco-tourism rather than as problems. He was responding to a motion by Maun East MP Kekgonegile requesting special firearms permits for farmers in wildlife-infested areas to protect livestock and crops.
22 July 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
The Botswana Congress Party will hold an elective congress over the long weekend (July 18–21) at Mogoditshane Senior Secondary School to elect office bearers for six positions. Party leader Dumelang Saleshando's seat will not be challenged, but contested races include the vice presidency race between Dr Unity Dow and incumbent Taolo Lucas, and the chairperson position with three candidates.
16 July 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
Two competing teams within the Botswana Congress Party are intensifying campaigns to gain support from members and delegates ahead of pivotal party elections. Unity Dow's team has pursued a high-profile strategy with public events and media appearances, while Taolo Lucas' team has focused on direct engagement with party members.
15 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Stanbic Bank Botswana has launched the first padel court in Maun at BMC Sports Club premises, with an investment worth over P500,000. The bank's chief executive said the investment reflects Botswana's need to keep pace with growing global sports trends and Maun's development as an economic centre.
26 April 2026 · Daily News Botswana →
The Botswana Congress Party is considering abolishing lobby lists ahead of its elective congress scheduled for July, according to party Secretary General Goretetse Kekgonegile.
25 April 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →