Botswana

Botswana ex-leader Ian Khama accused of illegally possessing firearms

Gaborone – Botswana’s former president Ian Khama faces 13 criminal charges, including illegally possessing five firearms, court documents showed on... Read more

20 Apr, 2022

Arts and Leisure

LOOK | ‘I made it in a foreign country’ – Makhadzi thanks fans after one-woman show in Botswana

Cape Town – South African award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, better known by her stage name, Makhadzi, has expressed gratitude... Read more

29 Mar, 2022

Arts and Leisure

SNAPS | Makhadzi left ‘teary’ after warm welcome in Botswana

Cape Town – South African award-winning musician Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, better known by her stage name, Makhadzi, received a warm... Read more

26 Mar, 2022

Botswana

Botswana president vows to honour gay rights judgment

Gaborone – Botswana’s president vowed on Monday to fully implement a 2019 court ruling decriminalising homosexuality, two months after losing... Read more

25 Jan, 2022

Botswana

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi tests positive for Covid

Gaborone – President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana, which with South Africa was the first country to detect the Omicron... Read more

3 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

Zodwa Wabantu rubbishes Botswana arrest warrant claims

Cape Town – South African reality star and entertainer Zodwa Wabantu has dismissed claims of a warrant issued for her arrest... Read more

2 Jan, 2022

News

Botswana loses court bid to revoke gay rights

Gaborone – Botswana’s government on Monday lost a legal attempt to overturn a landmark ruling that decriminalised homosexuality. The country’s... Read more

29 Nov, 2021

News

Botswana detects 19 cases of the new Covid variant

Gaborone – Botswana, the only African country outside South Africa to have reported Omicron cases, said on Sunday it had... Read more

29 Nov, 2021

Sport

Botswana diamond mine club Orapa shock Coton in CAF Cup

Johannesburg – Orapa United from the diamond mining region of Botswana celebrated their greatest achievement in Africa by defeating Coton... Read more

18 Oct, 2021

News

Botswana top court hears homosexuality appeal

Gaborone – Botswana’s Court of Appeal on Tuesday started hearing a government attempt to overturn a landmark ruling that decriminalised... Read more

12 Oct, 2021