The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) parliamentary candidate for Selebi-Phikwe East, Kgoberego Nkawana, who will be launched this weekend for a second run, is confident of a return to Parliament.
Compared to the past elections where the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) registered 747 601 eligible voters in the first phase of voters’ registration, this time around there is a decline of 11, 177 voters.
A heated courtroom clash occurred between Court of Appeal (CoA) Judge Lakhvinder Singh Walia and Infotrac lawyer Kgosietsile Ngakaagae last week during the
25th April 2021
When he stepped out of a car and sauntered into the venue hosting the final independence talks, the dandy-looking Prime Minister Seretse Khama (sharp suit, slicked-down hair and trimmed moustache) was representing every square inch of what would become Botswana. However, there is a real bad chance that his centenary might be celebrated on only a few square inches in Serowe.
Crown Prince Seretse Goitsebeng Maphiri Khama (later Sir Seretse) was born on July 1, 1921 in Serowe and after only 14 years as founding Botswana president, succumbed to pancreatic cancer on July 13, 1980. In 2006 and following years-long lobbying by influential Bangwato, President Festus Mogae declared July 1 a national holiday in his honour. Ever since, a commemorative event has always been held at the Serowe