BEAUTY CONTESTS HARM US
By Donald Molosi* In recent years, beauty contests have gained significant popularity in Botswana, capturing the attention of many young women and the public alike. Indeed, what a shame that capable young Batswana women spend…
28 January 2025
Trump reinstates harsh measures against Cuba
Zimbabwe’s Solidarity with Cuba: A Stand Against Imperialist Aggression
By Cde Mafa Kwanisai Mafa The people of Zimbabwe stand in unwavering solidarity with the Cuban people as they face yet another imperialist offensive from the United States. The reinstatement of hostile economic measures and…
28 January 2025
International-award-winning-environmental-journalist-and-author-Emmanuel-Koro.-
U.S. LEADERS OVERSEEING CITES: D-O Y-O-U-R J-O-B-S —
AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP By Emmanuel Koro Johannesburg, 23 January 2025 Dear Mr. President. The international agency charged with protecting wildlife on the brink of extinction is known as CITES — the…
26 January 2025
He's back! Pic (CNN)
Extorting Allies: The Flaws in Trump’s Global Strategy
By Munyaradzi Munaro & Mafa Kwanisai Mafa In last year’s U.S. presidential election, Donald Trump emerged victorious once again, much to the surprise and dismay of many. His return to power has reignited global concerns…
21 January 2025
Zimbabwe and Cuban leadership meeting (Pic. The Chronicle)
Solidarity with Cuba: A Call for Justice and the End of the Blockade
By Cde Mafa Kwanisai Mafa The recent announcement by the United States to take steps towards easing some restrictions on Cuba has been met with cautious optimism by supporters of the Cuban Revolution worldwide, including…
18 January 2025
President of the Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadera meets Russia's Vladimir Putin
CAR President Faustin-Archange Touadera in Russia for official visit
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman President of Russia Vladimir Putin held talks at the Kremlin with President of the Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadera, who is in Russia on an official visit (January 16, 2025) In…
17 January 2025
Announcement of the Ceasefire in Gaza Agreement
Press Statement – The ceasefire agreement is the result of the legendary resilience of our great Palestinian people and our valiant resistance in the Gaza Strip over more than 15 months. – The agreement to…
16 January 2025
Bengaluru Palace, an imposing architectural marvel (Pic. Cynthia Thanda)
How India inspired and ignited the spirit of patriotism in me
Cynthia Thanda 2024 is the year that made me proud of being a Motswana. From our own Lesego Chombo being Miss World Africa, Letsile Tebogo a gold medallist at the Olympics to the new government…
14 January 2025
“Botswana affirms and appreciates the long standing relations with China.” These words were said by President Duma Gideon Boko during a courtesy call by His Excellency Mr. Shao Hong, Vice Chairperson of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Pic - BW Presidency Facebook
Sino-Tswana diplomatic relations celebrate golden jubilee as Chinese FM’s Africa charm offensive sweeps through Namibia, Republic of the Congo, Chad & Nigeria
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman Xi Jinping Exchanges Congratulatory Messages with Botswanan President Duma Boko on the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between China and Botswana On January 6, 2025, President Xi Jinping…
8 January 2025
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have left ECOWAS to form their own Alliance of Sahel States (AES)
Dismantling Imperialism in Africa: Lessons from West Africa’s Anti-Colonial Uprisings
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa & Arasiah Phiri In recent years, West Africa has emerged as a beacon of hope in the fight against neo-colonialism and imperialist exploitation. The region’s rejection of French dominance, exemplified by…
7 January 2025
