SOLOMON TJINYEKA editors@thepatriot.co.bw The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) is anticipating an increase in human-wildlife conflicts in the coming months as Botswana braces for the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, which is associated with drought conditions… Read more: El Nino pits humans against wildlife

Set eyes on unlocking potential from idling Government property Managing Director Sipho Showa confident SPV will yield back returns BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw The Government is sitting on untapped revenue wealth from its dilapidated assets and undeveloped land – a… Read more: Unlocking P13 billion real estate value … As Catalyst Real Estate takes shape

Economy remains exposed to weak diamond sales shocks Boko gives the nation feedback on promises, projects etc. Secured China deals expected to lighten up Boko’s spirit Foot and Mouth update could form key part of address BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw… Read more: SONA 2026: Boko walking a tightrope

Retains rate at 5.5%, lifts a moratorium on banks’ prime lending rate Central Bank hopeful banks won’t swiftly adjust prime borrowing rates More debtors could struggle to repay loans Borrowers owe banks P70.3 billion as at December 2025 BAKANG… Read more: BoB’s MONEY FLOW GAMBLE

AP to discuss cadre deployment at 2027 Conference ‘Cadre deployment is part of exercising political power’-Moupo BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Alliance for Progressives (AP) has thrown its weight behind Botswana National Front (BNF) over a policy proposal for Umbrella for… Read more: AP, BNF push cadre deployment