DEBSWANA : EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

RUFORUM AGM PRE-LAUNCH

“They all agree that Butterfly was the most brutalized, and she deserves significant compensation. Her suffering warrants not just an apology, but a multimillion-pula payout” thegazette.news/news/its-time-…

“They were extremely hungry, and the hunger is what drove us into Group IV” thegazette.news/sport/botswana…

The evening opened with Inyaya, a haunting and masterfully-choreographed retelling of the tragic 1994 ritual killing of Segametsi Mogomotsi in Mochudi thegazette.news/lifestyle/moph…

“I have realised that I need more endurance for me to be more of a competitor in this race” thegazette.news/sport/matlapen…

The signature lifestyle and fashion event delivered more than just fur coats and pearl-studded moments - it served as a springboard for Botswana’s newest creative entrepreneurs to step into the spotlight thegazette.news/lifestyle/wint…

“We are happy to be given the platform to plan the festival because we have the expertise” thegazette.news/lifestyle/arts…

The P82 million disbursed so far is part of a much broader reparative effort under the Tshiamiso Trust, which was formed following a historic class-action settlement involving six major South African gold mining companies thegazette.news/news/ex-sa-min…

“We are realising a vision, turning a blueprint into a bold, world-class structure. Hotel 430 is proof that with determination, Batswana can achieve greatness” thegazette.news/lifestyle/hote…

“This is not just entertainment — it’s tourism, investment attraction, and national storytelling” thegazette.news/lifestyle/news…

“But to us, and to the people who live here, these villages are home. Our work is about more than just conservation - it’s about investing in the people who protect and live alongside this land every day” thegazette.news/lifestyle/eart…

“I see the Botswana Chess Federation of the next four years as a hyperactive sports association that has events every weekend covering the entire country” thegazette.news/sport/tatolo-o…

“If the sanctity of life is worth defending abroad, it must be defended without exception at home” thegazette.news/news/can-boko-…

“The issue is not the powder itself but how it is used,” he said. “When used to brew unclassified traditional alcohol, that’s when the law is broken” thegazette.news/news/selling-h…

“These promises are worrying because when we hold kgotla meetings, the electorate will ask us about progress made. If we fail to answer, they will think we are not pressuring the government to fulfil its commitments” thegazette.news/news/oppositio…

“If a critical position becomes vacant, it can and should be filled - provided it already exists in the establishment” thegazette.news/news/the-freez…

“President Duma Boko is determined to increase Botswana’s stake in De Beers to gain full control over the strategic asset and its value chain, including marketing” thegazette.news/news/govt-dete…

“Without Botswana and Debswana, De Beers are nowhere. If the Botswana Government is not on board, they could kibosh the whole thing. Botswana is approximately 70 percent of De Beers’ production” thegazette.news/news/anglo-den…

“Total equity turnover rose sharply to P4.73 billion, representing a robust 488.8 percent increase year-on-year” thegazette.news/business-2/fnb…