Botswana opposition leader and economist Hon. Dumelang Saleshando speaks after being elected unopposed as Chairperson of the Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) Standing Committee of the SADC Parliamentary Forum. Photo: Moses Magadza, SADC PF
Botswana opposition leader Dumelang Saleshando elected to chair SADC-PF TIFI Committee
By Moses Magadza Johannesburg, South Africa – Botswana opposition leader and economist Hon. Dumelang Saleshando has been elected unopposed as Chairperson of the Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) Standing Committee of the SADC Parliamentary…
26 May 2026
Orange Digital Centre Strengthens Botswana’s Digital Skills & Innovation Ecosystem
Orange Digital Centre Strengthens Botswana’s Digital Skills & Innovation Ecosystem
ODC recently hosted a media and stakeholder engagement session in Gaborone to provide greater visibility into the centre’s growing ecosystem and strengthen relationships with the media, partners, and stakeholders across Botswana’s innovation and digital development…
22 May 2026
Newly elected Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Human and Social Development and Special Programmes (HSDSP), Angolan parliamentarian Honourable Luísa Damião
SADC PF joint Standing Committees session ends with a call for action on governance, human rights and inclusion
By Moses Magadza in Johannesburg, South Africa The curtain came down on the Joint Session of Standing Committees of the SADC Parliamentary Forum in Johannesburg on Thursday with a strong call for Member Parliaments to…
22 May 2026
President Boko welcomes his South African counterpart for the Sixth Bi-National Commission (pic. OP)
Ramaphosa undertakes state visit for sixth Botswana–SA Bi‑National Commission
Gaborone — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Botswana this week for a two‑day State Visit, co‑chaired with President Duma Gideon Boko on the occasion of the Sixth Session of the Botswana–South Africa Bi‑National…
20 May 2026
SADC PF SG Ms Boemo Sekgoma
SADC PF joint standing committees begin amid calls for inclusive governance and democratic renewal
By Moses Magadza in Johannesburg, South Africa The Joint Session of Standing Committees of the SADC Parliamentary Forum opened in Johannesburg on Tuesday with strong calls for inclusive governance, democratic accountability and deeper parliamentary cooperation…
20 May 2026
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FNB Premiership Finale Set for Gaborone Showdown
Gaborone, May 19, 2026 — The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season will reach its climax this Saturday when Gaborone United host BDF XI at the Gaborone United Stadium, with kick-off set for 15h00. Thousands of supporters…
19 May 2026
Orange Botswana Chief Marketing Officer Yves Famien (L) with Ntungamili (R) during the signing session
Orange Botswana Signs Tennis Sensation Ntungamili Raguin as a second Brand Ambassador
Orange Botswana has officially signed rising tennis star Ntungamili Raguin as its second Brand Ambassador, reinforcing the company’s commitment to youth empowerment, sporting excellence and the development of future champions in Botswana. The partnership, anchored…
19 May 2026
US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping are against Iran militarising the Strait of Hormuz or imposing transit tolls (pic. Kurdistan24)
Trump’s Beijing Theatre: Symbolism, CEOs, and the Contest of Power
*Symbolic Deals, No Concessions: Trump’s Beijing Summit Highlights U.S. CEOs but Leaves Trade Imbalances Unresolved By TPA reporter When President Donald Trump touched down in Beijing this May, the choreography of diplomacy was as telling…
16 May 2026
The Director of Programmes and Parliamentary Business at the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Mr Sheuneni Kurasha. Photo: Contributed
SADC PF Standing Committees to drive push for domestication of regional Protocols
By Moses Magadza All is set for the Standing Committee Sessions of the SADC Parliamentary Forum that will take place from 19 to 22 May 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa, under the theme: “Enhancing Parliamentary…
16 May 2026
SADC PF Secretary General Ms Boemo Sekgoma. Photo: SADC PF
SADC PF convenes standing committee sessions on democratic and inclusive governance
By Moses Magadza The SADC Parliamentary Forum will convene its Standing Committee Sessions in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 19 to 22 May 2026 under the theme, “Enhancing Parliamentary Advocacy for the Effective Domestication and Implementation…
16 May 2026
