Conflict of Interest Charges Cause Botswana Defense Minister to Resign

Ramadeluka Seretse, Botswana’s Minister of Defence, Justice and Security, has tendered his resignation and is expected to appear before a magistrate’s court this week to answer to charges of conflict of interest. GD Star Ratingloading...Search terms...

Botswana Pushes for Fresh Zimbabwe Elections to End Impasse in Harare

In a state of the nation address on Friday, Botswana President Ian Khama said in Gaborone that if the political impasse in Zimbabwe cannot be resolved, the best solution is to hold fresh elections. In the absence of genuine partnership, it would be better...

Botswana President to Rule Country Using a Road Map of Four D’s

Botswana’s President-elect Ian Khama, who is expected to be inaugurated on Tuesday in the capital Gaborone, has vowed to boost the country’s service delivery to the people. Echoing his succession speech in April 2008, Khama, a former military...

Defense Claims Botswana President Acted in Bad Faith

A senior counsel Roland Sutherland, acting for suspended ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) secretary general Gomolemo Motswaledi, has argued that President Ian Khama acted in bad faith in his action to suspend Motswaledi as the party’s secretary...