Canal+ unveils new SuperSport “sleep can wait” campaign in more than 20 African countries to launch the FIFA world cup 2026™

The campaign marks the first collaboration between CANAL+’s agency partner BETC and a MultiChoice Group brand, SuperSport. 11 May 2026 – SuperSport’s new advertising campaign will launch on 11 May across more than 20 English- and Portuguese-speaking African countries to coincide with the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. This campaign marks the first collaboration between BETC (CANAL+’s long-standing partner for 40 years) and a brand from the MultiChoice Group. As the official broadcaster of the entire tournament (all 104 matches live), SuperSport (available via DStv) will deliver an...

Forensic audit slams leadership of DIS, DCEC & EID 

A national forensic audit released this week has laid bare a troubling collapse in Botswana’s anti-corruption defenses, pointing directly to weak oversight and ineffective enforcement as the root causes behind entrenched institutional corruption. The report singles out three key agencies, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crimes (DCEC), the Ethics and Integrity Directorate (EID), and the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), as the very institutions that should have been the nation’s frontline shield against...

The Role of Beneficiary Funds in Protecting Dependants

In pension fund administration, much focus is placed on contributions, investment performance, and retirement outcomes. However, some of the most important work arises when a member passes on, particularly where minor children or financially dependent beneficiaries are involved. At that point, the responsibility shifts. It is no longer just about paying a benefit, but about ensuring that what the member has accumulated is used in a way that genuinely supports those left behind. From experience,...

New BTC Business Drives Growth and Digital Solutions

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTC) has officially launched BTC Business, a refreshed identity for its business division, marking a key milestone in the company’s evolution as a leading digital solutions provider. The rebrand represents a strategic transformation of BTC’s business operations and reaffirms its commitment to supporting businesses, government institutions, and organisations across Botswana and the broader Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. BTC Business delivers tailored digital solutions to critical sectors including government and...

Masisi reflects on losing power

Former President Mokgweetsi Masisi opened up this week about the forces, both outside and within his party, that led to his stunning defeat in the 2024 general elections, which saw the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) lose control of the government for the first time in nearly six decades.

Celebrating Mothers – The Heart of the Home – with DStv

This May, DStv celebrates the many sides of motherhood with entertainment that reflects strength, love, resilience, and joy. From inspiring true stories and heartfelt romance to family favourite, delicious food fun, and shared sporting moments, the lineup honours the women who nurture, support, and inspire, because the heart of the home deserves to be celebrated in ways as meaningful and diverse as moms themselves. For the Mom Who Is the Quiet Backbone of Every Family...

The Ultimate Month of Mayhem: SuperSport Brings You the World’s Greatest Sporting Finals Live 

SuperSport is set to ignite screens across the continent with the “Month of Mayhem”, delivering an unprecedented line-up of live, high-stakes sporting finals and league conclusions this May. From the pinnacle of European football and a dramatic Premier League climax to the historic fairways of the PGA Championship, SuperSport remains Your World of Champions, bringing every heart-stopping moment of the action live to your living room. The Month of Mayhem has already kicked off in spectacular,...