Disappointed in Dale Steyn. Instead of cheering the young Kwena Maphaka, he decided to be weird.. the boy became the 3rd youngest overseas cricketer to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL), this is just the beginning of a brilliant career 🤝🏿

Expanding oil in a contracting market is nonsensical ⁦Botswana Government.⁩ It is also decidedly not green ⁦Botswana Climate Change Network⁩ and ambiguous given interest in electric vehicles ⁦The Botswana Gazette⁩ ⁦U.S. Embassy Botswana⁩ ⁦UNDP Botswana⁩

[Meet] Dr Michael Z Zulu, Junior Research Fellow: Inst for Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, UCT. He has been nominated for the TW Kambule-NSTF Emerging Researcher Award.

🧵Universal Basic Income Grant: who will profit? The failures of the Post Office and Postbank have led to calls for private sector administration of grants. But our history with Net1 & CPS warns us against seeing the private sector as the solution opensecrets.org.za/universal-basi…

Rai Benjamin holds off Letsile Tebogo to anchor Team USA to gold in the 4x400m relay! #ParisOlympics 📺 NBC & Peacock

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and the Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA) are pleased with the recent significant victory pertaining our appeal against Ikwezi Vanadium (Pty) Ltd. #MACUAWAMUA #IkweziAppeal #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs

We remember you, Letsile Tebogo 💕 #WorldAthleticsU20

THE SPRINT DOUBLE 😮‍💨 🇿🇦's 100m champ Bayanda Walaza flies to golden 200m glory in Lima🔥 #WorldAthleticsU20

The Botswana's Democracy and the Diamond Dilemma webinar is live in an hour. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=8DpmjN… Mail & Guardian

Gomolemo Motswaledi. 💙 we remember you. we remember your dream 🕊

CONGRATULATIONS! THE 6TH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOTSWANA, HIS EXCELLENCY ADV. DUMA GIDEON BOKO

so, i wrote a love letter to the city that introduced me to art & culture: Pitori 💌. it was judiciously tested in a university where i got a ✨distinction✨ for it. The love letter looks at #Amapiano vis-á-vis #Sepitori’s sociolinguistics as para-artistic & curatorial practices.

yeah, we have not yet even begun to process what we’re in the midst of

The Post Millennial published a letter that Ed Martin, the acting U.S. attorney in DC, sent to the dean of Georgetown Law. “It has come to my attention reliably that Georgetown Law School continues to teach and promote DEI. This is unacceptable. I have begun an inquiry…” 1/

Pitch-perfect response to Interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin from Georgetown Law Dean Bill Treanor. It’s always a privilege and honor to be part of the GULC community (and to be Bill’s colleague), but *especially* today.

I had moments of sadness this week. I spoke at a press freedom conference about the corporate capture of the Observer. This is one of my last pieces. I'll miss my brilliant colleagues. But I'm rebuilding from the ground up, truly independent media. Please join me 🙏

Athol Fugard flanked by John Kani (left) and Winston Ntshona (right).

The advice my faculty friends at elite universities are getting from senior colleagues, who are themselves following their own advice: "Just keep your head down and don't attract attention. It'll pass." It may serve self-interest, but, at scale, it ushers fascism onto campus.