Local generation strengthens, imports drop significantly BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Botswana recorded high electricity generation in the second quarter of 2026 resulting in significant drop in imported electricity, a development that is strengthening the country’s energy independence. Statistics Botswana (SB)… Read more: Electricity generation jumps 56.6%

  Charged with abuse of office in P1,445 billion corruption case ‘Gantsi -New Xade Road awarded to Tau Grading fraudulently’ – DPP Joins several others, including former cabinet minister Noah Salakae   STAFF WRITER editors@thepatriot.co.bw Botswana Democratic Party (BDP)… Read more: Molale’s day in court

Contractors challenge Zero-Pula Connection tender award Concerned local contractors allege corruption, kickbacks BPC deny corruption, kickbacks or misappropriation allegations BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw A group of local contractors are at loggerheads with Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) over a P30 million… Read more: P30m BPC tender row

Major shareholder BPOPF fully underwrites the proposed capital raise, demonstrating strong institutional support for Letshego’s streamlined, lower-risk growth strategy. Letshego Africa Holdings Limited has announced a proposed P800 million rights offer, representing a landmark capital raise on the Botswana… Read more: Letshego to raise P800m from the BSE

  The University of Botswana (UB), a premier state-owned tertiary institution dedicated to shaping the future through excellence, innovation, and meaningful societal impact, invites applications from accomplished and suitably qualified professionals for the following positions: FACULTY OF NATURAL AND… Read more: (no title)