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Worst economic depression looms, Govt retrenchesAfter a bruising 2020, huge taxes to impoverish ordinary citizensAlcohol ban haunts government coffers BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw The Deputy Secretary General of Botswana Federation of...

Ex DIS agent used service pistol to commit crime -claim'Killer was not in possession of DIS property, let alone any firearm' PHILLIMON MMESO editors@thepatriot.co.bw The recent murder suicide involving two...

Commends black excellence – engineers here among the best100 km Masama/Mmamashia project in final phaseWe are here to stay – Phiri declares, as he opens pipe plant in Phikwe STAFF...

Officer-In-Charge DMPU Northern Division, Superintendent Ookeditse Moseki, says they have recorded a sharp decline in reported cases of drug trafficking and usage in and around the city of Francistown since...

Unexplainable delays in securing COVID-19 vaccines! In a week when countries in Africa among them South Africa, Egypt, Mauritius and Morocco rolled out Covid19 vaccination programmes, President Mokgweetsi Masisi has...

Officer Commanding for District No.6 Senior Superintendent Cyprian Magalela has warned members of the public who only wear masks and practice social distancing when they see police officers. He advised...

Sanitise Maun, a non profit organisation formed in March 2020 following the outbreak of the virus in Botswana, has acquired and donated Maun Rest Camp as an isolation facility to...

Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) vice President, Dumelang Saleshando has rubbished claims that some of his comrades want him removed from the position of Leader of Opposition (LOO) in Parliament....

Behind the scenes boardroom shenanigans have taken centre stage at Debswana Diamond company, as the search for the substantive Managing Director enters the final home stretch. Information gathered by this...

Mbaakanyi Lenyatso, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) parliamentary candidate for Francistown West in the 2019 election has revealed in an interview with The Patriot on Sunday that he is...