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Sunday Standard No need for a new Digital Services Agency. Do more with less! It is an open secret that we are in a financial hole. As ordinary people removed from the esteemed halls of government offices, we do not know how deep the hole is, of course. Under normal circumstances, you would expect those responsible for managing the national purse to exercise financial prudence, but things are somewhat disappointing at the moment. If you also co…Read Article

De Beers Shrinks Sales Team in Latest Cost-Cutting Drive

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De Beers Shrinks Sales Team in Latest Cost-Cutting Drive

De Beers is carrying out substantial layoffs in its trading department as the diamond giant continues to respond to the market downturn, sources have told Rapaport News. The company has dismissed a significant number of salespeople, including several senior executives and key account managers, insiders said late last week. The move also coincides with parent company Anglo American’s preparations for a sale of its iconic diamond business. A De Be…Read Article

Mogae’s HIV/AIDS War Chronicled

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Mogae’s HIV/AIDS War Chronicled

Botswana’s historic battle against the HIV/AIDS pandemic will be commemorated with the launch of a new book chronicling former president Festus Mogae’s pivotal role in the fight against the devastating illness. The book will be launched on the 11th of September at 6.30pm at Travelodge in Gaborone SESUPO RANTSIMAKO Authored by a The Botswana Gazette…Read Article

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In Conversation With Thebe Ikalafeng

At the Gaborone Book Festival Book Night, Africa’s leading branding authority, Thebe Ikalafeng, shared lessons from his travels across African countries and the world, reminding us that the most powerful journey is back to ourselves GOSEGO MOTSUMI For Thebe Ikalafeng, the journey chronicled in his best-selling book, The Traveller: Crossing Borders and Connecting Africa, is…Travel · Gaborone Read Article

The expose king » TheVoiceBW

Love him, loathe him or fear him, you simply can’t ignore the expose king that is: Daniel Kenosi. Blessed with a journalist’s nose for news and backed by a small army of well-placed sources, the 35-year-old can sniff out corruption in even the darkest corridors of the country. Having made his name in newsrooms across Botswana, including successful stints with The Voice, fearing the then regime were out to get him, Kenosi quit the country in a hu…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Soul Sundays Returns to The Boma

After a two-year hiatus, Soul Sundays will make a triumphant comeback on 31 August 2025 at The Boma, the Grand Palm Hotel. With a star-studded lineup, gourmet food and that signature soulful vibe, this comeback will be nothing short of spectacular GAZETTE REPORTER For years, Soul Sundays was more than just an event but a…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Lip service » TheVoiceBW

From the ashes of adversity to lipstick love Neo Molema’s journey into beauty didn’t start in a boardroom or a lab; it began with pain. As a little girl, Molema was often mocked for her full, pale lips, a result of low iron levels. This slight anomaly in her appearance meant she found herself at the mercy of cruel schoolyard bullies, hungry to signal out anyone they perceived as different. It didn’t help that she grew up in a family of classical…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

DIS agent in drug bust » TheVoiceBW

Rogue raid ends in bloodshed and arrests A rogue drug operation by a member of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), Oteng Keraamang, has ended in tragedy, leaving one man, Bruno Kedumetse Tsheko, dead, and multiple suspects behind bars, including himself. Keraamang, along with his friend, Phenyo Godisang (39) of Bontleng, had reportedly gone […] To access this post, you must purchase (Monthly) Premium Access, (Weekly) Pre…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Simba SC brace for tricky CAF Champions League clash with Botswana’s Gaborone United

The first leg will be played on September 19, 2025, at the Gaborone United Stadium, a compact but lively ground with a capacity of 5,000.Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

“HIV rates will soar without proper access to medication and contraception”

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The recent global aid cuts have wreaked havoc across the world, leaving people without jobs, as well as proper access to healthcare and education. Many fear the Sustainable Development Goals – which were adopted 10 years ago to end global challenges like poverty, discrimination, exclusion and inequality – are slipping further out of reach. Mmueledi Pinoh Heaven, 29 years old, is an LGBTQI+ activist from Botswana, and has witnessed how these cuts…Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article

Botswana getting two more C-130s from the US - defenceWeb

Botswana looks set to receive another two C-130H Hercules transport aircraft from the United States after Congress approved the proposed donation. The US Embassy in Botswana on 5 August said the United States government had formally notified Congress of the proposed donation of two additional C-130H Hercules, each valued at $12 million. Pending aircraft inspections and negotiations on additional investments by both countries, the aircraft could …Gaborone · Gaborone Read Article