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

Shocked that DCEC hasn’t received Forensic Audit Lack of technical savvy from govt source of delay- Butale BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw   The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) remains in the dark over the contents of the national… Read more: Khama charged up Fires from the hip at Ntlo ya Dikgosi

AMANDA DAVID editors@thepatriot.co.bw Deep in the dry region of Northern Kgalagadi, residents of Zutshwa are decrying a severe and persistent water crisis due to a naturally hyper-saline groundwater and unreliable water supply which have left residents of the settlement… Read more: Acute water shortage stifles Zutshwa

STAFF WRITER editors@thepatriot.co.bw     The global diamond landscape is facing its most significant structural shift in decades, and Botswana is positioning herself right at the centre of the transition. As mining giant Anglo American aggressively moves forward with… Read more: A new era for De Beers Inside Botswana’s Strategic Stake Realignment

BY: NONOFO LEBANG   In three rural villages, a new vision for community development is taking root. Through indigenous tree nurseries, three women are helping connect environmental restoration with income-generating opportunities and a more sustainable future. Marea Kwapa of… Read more: FROM SEEDLINGS TO SELF-RELIANCE Three rural women lead Botswana’s green revolution