Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lesotho, Hon. Ts’epang Matlhohonolofatso Ts’ita‑Mosena
Lesotho Deputy Speaker Champions condom use as an act of love ahead of Valentine’s Day
By Moses Magadza The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lesotho, Hon. Ts’epang Matlhohonolofatso Ts’ita‑Mosena, has urged Basotho to embrace condom use as a responsible and caring choice to protect loved ones from HIV, sexually…
13 February 2026
Ms Boemo Sekgoma SADC PF SG
SADC PF rallies Parliamentarians to end condom stigma and domesticate the HIV Model Law
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – The Secretary-General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Ms Boemo Sekgoma, has called on parliamentarians across Southern Africa to intensify efforts to promote condom use, eliminate stigma and domesticate the…
13 February 2026
Human Capital Director Mlungisi Jackalas
FNB Botswana Named Top Employer in Botswana and Africa
Gaborone, Botswana — February 2026 FNB Botswana has been ranked the Number One Top Employer in Botswana for 2026 and awarded the Top Employer Africa certification for the second consecutive year, according to the Top…
13 February 2026
Dr. Faith Rapuleng-Tuelo Director of Public Affairs
UB Hosts National Budget Dialogue Amid Fiscal Challenges
Gaborone — The University of Botswana (UB) will today host its third National Budget Dialogue, a high-level forum bringing together academics, policymakers, industry leaders and the public to interrogate the country’s fiscal direction. The event…
11 February 2026
Phuthego-Molosiwa-flanked-by-BUAN-Vice-Chancellor-Prof.-Ketlhatlogile-Mosepele-and-Permanent-Secretary-Prof.-Richard-Tabulawa. (Pic TPA)
Bridging Worlds: The Interface Between the Natural Sciences and Liberal Arts in Higher Education
Phuthego Phuthego Molosiwa (PhD) Public Lecture at BUAN, 05 February 2026 On 30th November 1609, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei turned his telescope toward the moon. To date, the world sees his action as a triumph…
11 February 2026
Putin-Ramaphosa phone call
Putin and Ramaphosa Discuss Ukraine, Trade Ties in Phone Call
MOSCOW/PRETORIA, February 10 – Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone conversation on Monday, focusing on bilateral cooperation and international affairs, according to official statements from both governments. The…
11 February 2026
IHMOTEP: The God of Medicine
Imhotep to Crumpler: Black Pioneers Who Shaped the Healing Arts
When history books speak of the “Father of Medicine,” they often point to Hippocrates of Greece. Yet centuries before Hippocrates, Africa had already given the world its first physician: Imhotep, the ancient Egyptian polymath who…
11 February 2026
Professor Bonolo Ramadi Dinokopila was nominated for Commissioner of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)
Botswana Nominates Dinokopila for the African Human Rights Commission
Gaborone, 10 February 2026 — The Government of Botswana has nominated Professor Bonolo Ramadi Dinokopila for election as Commissioner of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), one of the continent’s leading human…
10 February 2026
Oil-Tanker-Credit-Roel-Hemkes
The Longest Siege: How the U.S. Turned an Economic Blockade Into a Military Stranglehold on Cuba
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa In 2026, what had long been described as an economic blockade against Cuba crossed a dangerous threshold and assumed an openly military character. Oil tankers were seized in the Caribbean in…
10 February 2026
Sergey Lavrov being interviewed by TV BRICS
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with TV BRICS international media network
Question: Mr Lavrov, on February 10, Russia marks Diplomatic Workers’ Day, a professional holiday for the personnel of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions abroad. You probably celebrate this day at work as…
10 February 2026