Trump, the Peace Maker
Iran, Palestine, and the Unfinished Struggle Against Imperialism
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa The world today stands on the edge of a dangerous escalation as the United States and Israel intensify their military aggression against Iran. What is presented in Western media as “security…
26 March 2026
Orange Money Partners with Taxi Association to Digitize Public Transport Payments
Orange Money Botswana has entered into a nationwide partnership with the Taxi Association to accelerate the digitization of payments for Botswana’s public transport sector, marking a strategic shift toward cashless commuter experiences and enhanced financial…
26 March 2026
Foreign Military Bases in Africa
What can Africa learn from the retaliatory attacks on Gulf States by Iran?
By Fortune Madondo Iran has been launching retaliatory missile and drone strikes against the United States of America military infrastructure, bases and personnel located in several neighbouring Gulf nations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq,…
24 March 2026
Hon Mope Khati from Lesotho chairs the HSDSP Committee. Photo: SADC PF
Education and employment protocols in focus as SADC PF Committee meets in Gaborone
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – The SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) will convene a statutory meeting of its Standing Committee on Human and Social Development and Special Programmes (HSDSP) in Gaborone, Botswana, from 27…
23 March 2026
SADC PF Secretary General Ms Boemo Sekgoma. Photo: Parliament of Botswana.
SADC PF, AFRODAD convene Parliamentarians for capacity building on debt management and fiscal oversight
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – Parliamentarians from across Southern Africa are set to convene for a high-level virtual capacity development session on 24 March 2026 aimed at strengthening parliamentary oversight of public debt management…
23 March 2026
Carlos-Fernandez-de-Cossio
Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío speaks to accredited national and foreign press in Cuba and in transit
Any effort to understand the reality in Cuba must inevitably lead observers and analysts to consider the significant impact of United States aggression against the country. First, this is due to the immense power wielded…
22 March 2026
A CHRISTIAN’S FIRST RAMADAN: A JOURNEY OF FASTING AND FAITH
Cynthia Thanda On 19th February 2026, I embarked on a personal journey of fasting alongside some of my Muslim colleagues. As I sat on my bed before sunrise, the quiet hum of anticipation settled around…
20 March 2026
Professor Kwame Frimpong, Retired Professor of Law.
Prof Kwame Frimpong on Constitutionalism and Effective Democratic Governance in Africa
Gaborone, Botswana — March 19, 2026 The University of Botswana is set to host a high-profile public lecture on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the University Library Auditorium, as the country continues to grapple with…
19 March 2026
US-Israel's war goals in Iran remain unclear (illustration by PressTV)
Epic Fury or Epic Risk: Why Regime Change in Iran Could Mirror Iraq and Libya
By Gurjeet Singh On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched multiple airstrikes against Iran. According to The Times of Israel, President Donald Trump stated the strikes were intended to achieve regime change.…
18 March 2026
MILESTONE: Former Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Justice Patrick Matibini (right), reacts as Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt Hon Dr Nelly B.K. Mutti, SC, MP, cuts the ribbon at the launch of the Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training (iPST). Photo: National Assembly of Zambia.
Zambia launches Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training as leaders hail transformative milestone
By Moses Magadza Zambia on Monday took a step toward strengthening parliamentary professionalism and democratic governance with the official launch of the Institute for Parliamentary Studies and Training (iPST). National leaders and regional partners were…
17 March 2026
