Legendary Pan-Africanists
Japan Film Festival 2026 to open in Gaborone with free public screenings
The Embassy of Japan in Botswana will officially launch the Japan Film Festival 2026 in Gaborone on 9 October, with Ambassador Shindo Yusuke set to officiate at the opening ceremony at New Capitol Cinemas in…
5 October 2026
BCP President Dumelang Saleshando
BOTSWANA AT 60: A MOMENT TO CELEBRATE, A MOMENT TO RESOLVE!
29 September 2026 Dumelang Saleshando* As we mark Botswana’s 60th birthday on 30 September, we take pride in the journey we have travelled together. We were once a poor country whose very survival was doubted…
5 October 2026
Sahrawi activists launch open-ended hunger strike, urge African rights body to intervene
ADDIS ABABA – An urgent appeal has been submitted to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), calling for immediate intervention on behalf of nine Sahrawi political prisoners who have launched an open-ended…
5 October 2026
President Brahim Ghali calls for accelerating the decolonisation process in Western Sahara, Africa’s last colony
Bir Lehlou (Sahrawi Republic), September 7, 2026 (SPS) – President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr Brahim Ghali, sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, informing him of the latest…
3 October 2026
Nigeria's Bola Tinubu met South Africa's Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa in New York
AFRICA’S $3.4 TRILLION DREAM IS BLEEDING
By Fortune Madondo The diplomatic tension between Nigeria and South Africa is killing Pan-African solidarity. As the continent’s two economic powerhouses, their friction stalls consensus, disrupts trade, and bleeds the $3.4 trillion dream. It exposes…
1 October 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu
FROM UNGA WALKOUT TO PITCH CONTROVERSY
By Fortune Madondo In 72 hours, the same state was confronted in two theatres. On September 24, 2026, at the 81st UN General Assembly, an estimated 75 to 77 delegates walked out as Prime Minister…
1 October 2026