After previously admitting that the Government Accounting and Budgeting System (GABS) was dysfunctional, the Minister of Finance, Peggy Serame this week reported that the system is back on track and fully operational.
Minister confirms Zodwa warrant of arrest Early this month, South African controversial entertainer, Zodwa Wabantu, danced her way into trouble exposing her private parts, much to the angst of conservative Botswana authorities. This week, newly appointed Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, confirmed to a concerned Ntlo Ya Dikgosi that a warrant […]
ANGRY UNCLE ATTACKS ‘KILLER’ WITH BOW AND ARROW The death of a young man of Tsutsubega settlement in the North West district has ended in bad blood between the family of the deceased and their in-aw whom they have accused of murder and threatened to kill. 21 – year old Therisanyo Motswadi was found hanging […]
PUFFING THE PEACE PIPE? Kgosi Kebuelemang
A delegation of four tribal leaders set-up camp in the small village of Mababe last week in an attempt to find a peaceful resolution to a long-standing feud that threatens to rip the community apart.
The rivalry, which has led to bloodshed, stems from a disagreement between the Community Development Trust and the village chief, Kgosi Kgosikemontle Kebuelemang.
Delegated by Batawana regent, Kgosi Kealetile Moremi, the four chiefs: Kgosi Dingalo, Kgosi Mogalakwe, Kgosi Ledimo and Kgosi Pringle Dingalo, held meetings throughout Tuesday and Wednesday in desperate search of a lasting resolution to the tension.