Season 9 of Uthando NeS’thembu Premieres Tonight on Mzansi Magic

The ever-popular Uthando Nes’thembu returns tonight for its ninth season, bringing viewers back into the Mseleku household at a time when the family is more exposed and more vulnerable than ever. Season 9 premieres at 8PM exclusively on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161), with new episodes twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Now in its ninth season, the series continues to follow Musa alongside his wives, MaCele, MaYeni, MaNgwabe and MaKhumalo. This season also sees MaKhwela, better...

BTC introduces Crystal Clear Voice Calls Powered by LTE

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTC) has officially introduced Voice over LTE (VoLTE), an advanced solution that enables voice calls to be transmitted over the long-term evolution (LTE) network, also known as 4G. Traditionally, the LTE network has been used exclusively for data and internet services only, however with the implementation of VoLTE, customers can now enjoy enhanced voice call quality that leverages this high-speed network. This next-generation technology brings several significant improvements to the calling...

P160 Billion project moves closer to reality 

The 1,500-kilometer Trans-Kalahari Railway and Port project (TKRP), Botswana’s largest Public-Private Partnership (PPP) venture, is rapidly advancing toward the final stages of due diligence. This ambitious joint venture between Botswana and Namibia aims to construct a railway and port, among other infrastructure. According to documents obtained by this publication, Botswana’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Noah Salakae, and his Namibian counterpart, Veikko Nekundi, recently approved extending the completion date of the feasibility study by two...

Title Fight or Turf War? Abuja and Jozi Collide as Liverpool and Man City Face Off

Ahead of the massive encounter between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend, we are bringing you a unique look at one of football’s most storied rivalries through the eyes of the fans who live and breathe it.  From the streets of Abuja to the heart of Johannesburg, we explore the deep-rooted passion and the “Red vs Blue” divide that defines this fixture across the continent. As Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola prepare for a tactical...

Title Fight or Turf War? Abuja and Jozi Collide as Liverpool and Man City Face Off

Ahead of the massive encounter between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend, we are bringing you a unique look at one of football’s most storied rivalries through the eyes of the fans who live and breathe it.  From the streets of Abuja to the heart of Johannesburg, we explore the deep-rooted passion and the “Red vs Blue” divide that defines this fixture across the continent. As Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola prepare for a tactical...

BCP, BRP demand Moagi be stripped of Naledi Ya Botswana honor

  Botswana’s principal opposition party, the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), alongside the Botswana Republican Party (BRP), have called for the revocation of former government minister Lefoko Moagi’s prestigious national honor should he be convicted on charges of corruption. Currently out on P5000 bail, Moagi served as the Minister for Mineral Resources, Green Technology, and Energy Security. He now faces the ignominious prospect of becoming the first individual to be divested of the highest national accolade...

BFA poised for P20 million payday

  CAF amps up annual grants to 54 member associations Funding skyrockets 500%, from $200,000 to a cool $1 million BFA pockets P6.6 million for Zebras’ AFCON group-stage run The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is gearing up for a financial windfall that could rewrite its playbook, all thanks to a sweeping overhaul from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) under president Patrice Motsepe. When the dust settles, the BFA’s coffers are expected to swell past...

Botswana’s Serowe CBM Project: A Strategic Analysis of Market Entry

Botswana’s Serowe CBM Project: A Strategic Analysis of Market Entry COBELA STIK 1.0 The Global CBM Landscape and Botswana’s Emerging Role The global Coal Bed Methane (CBM) market is undergoing a period of sustained expansion, driven by regulatory pressures and technological maturity. Amid this established global arena, Botswana’s Serowe CBM project emerges as a significant frontier initiative, representing the nation’s most structured attempt at commercialisation after two decades of industry-wide delays. This analysis dissects the...