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Lotty Manyepedza “The BPF is not strong in Serowe. Khama is the one who is strong. If tomorrow he decides to change his political home the people will go with him. The BPF must build its structures and not rely on one man!” Gaborone City Deputy Mayor, Lotty Manyepedza. Click to comment

January 18, 2021 After an afternoon matinee and Wednesday’s early morning event, the UFC finally heads back to primetime on Saturday, Jan. 23, for UFC 257, the company’s first pay-per-view event of the year. In the evening’s headliner, global superstar Conor McGregor returns to action after 12 months away from the cage. His opponent is Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier, who seeks to avenge a 2014 loss to the “Notorious” one when the two men met at featherweight. In that fight, McGregor...

DJ FRESH “This is all so weird, having to explain myself about a person I don’t even know!!!!” DJ Fresh responding to rape allegations Click to comment

The difference between Khama's antics and Trumps' lie in the reception given to them by the different set of populations. The former's pop...

KwaNobuhle residents give municipality ultimatum to attend to derelict building ‘Demolish house of crime or we will’ PREMIUM Zipo-zenkosi Ncokazi Politics reporter 06 January 2021 Fed-up with an abandoned and dilapidated house in their area, KwaNobuhle residents have given Nelson Mandela Bay municipal bosses six days to demolish it. Residents have threatened to demolish the house themselves, which they say is a hideout spot for criminals in the area... This article is rese...

KHAMA ACCUSES DIS OF SISNISTER MOTIVE The former president Lt Gen Seretse Khama Ian Khama has accused the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) agents of trailing him around the country for sinister motives. Khama who has consistently reiterated fears for his life in different media platforms over the last year says he has now decided to report the matter to an international agency that he did not want to name for now. He also noted that his lawyers were compiling a report on the matte...

We did not expect this result. Analysts had given the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), led by Mokgweetsi Masisi less chance of winning the elections on 23 October than its challenger, the opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). The best they predicted for BDP was a hung parliament. The worst was outright defeat. In the end, BDP won 38 seats, one more than in 2014 whilst UDC, led by Duma Boko got 15, three less than in 2014. Former President Ian Khama’s Botswana Patriotic Fron...

lets hear it for tom and the civil rights division. [applause] our resolve to meet the evolving threats with new vigilance has never been more clear. this past april, the department issued its first ever indictment for a hate crime based on sexual orientation on the matthew shepherd hate crimes convention act. [applause] this is a landmark measure signed into law by president obama in 2009, which many of the people in this room helps to move forward in relation to an alleged anti-gay h...

>> thank you. this is not starting out like one of my congressional hearings. [laughter] good evening. thank you, darcy, for this kind words. thank you all for such a warm welcome. it is a pleasure to be here tonight and a privilege to join with each of you and with so many members of the national lgbt bar association in celebrating and renewing our shared commitment to advancing the cause of equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. [applause] i would like ...