Botswana
Botswana
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:15:36 GMTWe Need to Cut Spending - Jefferis
[The Patriot] Botswana's government debt has surged in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns over its sustainability. During a presentation at an India Botswana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) business dinn...
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:12:03 GMTPrivate Schools Crucial for Our Education System
[The Patriot] Recently, the Junior Certificate of Education exam results were released. Although they showed a small improvement on the previous year's results, they still make for dismal reading. And still barely 1% of candidates obtained an overall...
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:02:35 GMTOverhaul Wuc F/Town Supply Pipes
[The Patriot] For many years the city of Francistown has been experiencing pipe bursts and leaks all around the city due to ancient pipes still being used from decades ago. The city's leadership expressed their concerns over the issue recently in Fra...
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:01:44 GMTFrom Opposition to Government, UDC Feels the Heat
[The Patriot] As fate would have it, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) finds itself in unfamiliar territory of having to defend positions it passionately and vigorously held while in opposition. The UDC behaves like a political party that was ...
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 07:59:22 GMTRamoreboli Names Preliminary Botswana Squad
[Cosafa] Botswana's coach Morena Ramoreboli has named his first squad since being appointed to the job on a full-time basis, putting together a preliminary list of 49 players for next month's FIFA World Cup qualifiers.