Thousands of motorists and commuters navigating the A10 road must brace themselves for prolonged congestion as the last major dual carriageway out of Gaborone stubbornly lingers only on construction plans and property valuation documents. This project represents the final piece in the transformation of Gaborone’s principal arteries into dual carriageways, a list that includes the Game City-Boatle junction, the Mogoditshane-Metsimotlhabe dual carriageway (A12), and the Sebele dual carriageway on the A1. Yet, while those projects...

The greater Khama family often tops the collective mind whenever political dynasties come up in conversation. Whether judged by size or influence, the Khamas have built an unmatched familiarity with Botswana’s corridors of power that will take a long time to rival. They certainly hold a unique place in Botswana’s history, but in a creeping number of ways, the Khamas have now met their match and been outdone by a lesser-known dynasty in a political...

Brigadier (Ret.) Peter Magosi, Director General of the national intelligence agency, the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), has finally addressed the rumors circulating on social media about an alleged extension of his contract. In an exclusive interview on Thursday, Magosi revealed that, like many others, he first encountered the news of his supposed contract renewal on Facebook. “Tseo tsa extension ke di bonela hela mo facebook,” he remarked candidly.  

Moshana Village – The Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, Honourable Lesego Chombo, has called on Batswana to play an active role in advancing justice, equality and empowerment for women and girls, stressing that gender equality must begin at home and be sustained across communities and institutions. Speaking during the commemoration of International Women’s Day in Moshana Village on Wednesday, the Minister said the 2026 theme, “Give to Gain: Advancing Justice, Equality and Empowerment for...

Botswana stands at a pivotal crossroads in its labor and industrial relations landscape as it prepares to host the 3rd Industrial Relations Conference in May 2026 under the banner “New Dawn: Key to Industrial Relations Transformation.” This theme captures more than a slogan; it resonates deeply with the country’s recent political shift to a government prioritizing human rights for the first time in its history and the enactment of a sweeping new Employment and Labour...

Across Africa and beyond, women continue to shape and elevate the stories that define our societies. In celebration of International Women’s Month, CANAL+ pays tribute to the storytellers, athletes, mothers, creators, leaders and icons whose voices inspire millions of households across the continent. The African entertainment industry is driven by women, actresses, directors, screenwriters and producers who bring depth and authenticity to every production. From captivating telenovelas and popular comedies to powerful drama series, female...