Snakes, Students, and the Law: A UBWECS Throwback Worth Revisiting
On the 4th of September, the University of Botswana Wildlife and Environmental Conservation Society (UBWECS), popularly known as Managa, teamed up with Mokolodi Nature Reserve to host a lively snake...
Kealeboga MagwanengOctober 3, 2025
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Ahsante SegwagwaSeptember 11, 2025
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Jonathan JaroschekSeptember 1, 2025
Employee… or Freelancer? How Your Job Status Could Shape Your Rights
When you start work in Botswana, whether you are labelled an employee or an independent contractor can completely change your rights, protections, and remedies under the law....
Jonathan JaroschekAugust 17, 2025
Botswana’s Shield Is Cracking
The issue of national security gives every country sleepless nights. Wondering about the cracks and crevices that could potentially become their undoing. What...
Ahsante SegwagwaSeptember 11, 2025
Exposed to GBV as a Child? Here’s How It Might Be Shaping Your Love Life
Trauma can manifest in different forms, from physical to emotional and psychological. While physical trauma can be healed, psychological and emotional trauma can...
Young Womens Leadership ClubJuly 21, 2025
Behind the Badge: Unmasking Police Brutality
In a country like Botswana, where democratic governance and the rule of law are often praised, police brutality and abuse of power remain...
Katlo RabasakaJuly 21, 2025
When ‘I Do’ Doesn’t Always Mean Yes
Non-consensual sexual intercourse between spouses remains a debatable issue in Botswana. Rape is defined under Section 141 of the Penal Code as unlawful...
Katlo RabasakaJuly 21, 2025
Trapped Without Cash: The Silent Side of GBV
Economic abuse and dependence is one of the key factors that keeps many victims trapped in abusive relationships more especially women. Economic abuse occurs...
Young Womens Leadership ClubJuly 21, 2025
When Silence Speaks: Rethinking Bystander Responsibility in the Face of GBV in Botswana
As Elie Wiesel once warned, “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”...
Young Womens Leadership ClubJuly 21, 2025
Crazy in Love… or Just Crazy?
We are now in an era where loving, safe, and healthy relationships are becoming extinct, and we see toxic, abusive, and unhealthy relationships...
Young Womens Leadership ClubJuly 24, 2025
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Diamonds, Law, and Empire: How Botswana Navigates Africa and the West
In history, many names have been flushed from the ink that defines the fine lines between the victors and those who were close...
Prince SaulosiSeptember 11, 2025
Friends in High Places, Money in the Wrong Ones
The call to be a leader is one that shouldn’t really be desired. It calls for an individual to be the main and...
Prince SaulosiJuly 24, 2025
Why the Battle Between BCP and UDC Will Define Botswana’s Future
The truth: The UDC proclaimed themselves as heroes of the republic, but let us imagine that politics was a game of chess and...
Prince SaulosiJuly 23, 2025
100 Days Later: Is the UDC Already Failing the People?
At the tip of the everyday Motswana’s tongue was the removal of the BDP. What once seemed like a dream that could never...
Prince SaulosiJuly 21, 2025
The Party That Lost Its Way: A Retrospective on BDP Leadership
In 1966, a new republic was born. While it showed no signs of hope for the British imperialists, it meant a lot to...
Prince SaulosiJuly 21, 2025
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Counsellor for Careers & Counselling Services Shares Expert Tips for Successfully Adjusting to University Life at UB
Adjusting to university life can be exciting but challenging. Successful adjustment requires planning and adopting strategies that promote academic, social, and personal well-being. Here are some practical tips to help...
Legae MoremiSeptember 1, 2025
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If you’ve spent any time at the University of Botswana (UB), you’ve likely heard of Moono wa Baithuti. It pops up in campaigns,...
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Botswana is a democracy. We vote for a political party whose vision aligns with ours, expecting it to make laws in our favour. It...
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Judges Don’t Kill, I Allow It — Signed, Botswana’s Constitution
Capital punishment has been the subject of vehement debate for centuries. The purpose of this article is not to convince anyone whether it...
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Snakes, Students, and the Law: A UBWECS Throwback Worth Revisiting
On the 4th of September, the University of Botswana Wildlife and Environmental Conservation Society (UBWECS), popularly known as Managa, teamed up with Mokolodi...
Kealeboga MagwanengOctober 3, 2025
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If you’ve spent any time at the University of Botswana (UB), you’ve likely heard of Moono wa Baithuti. It pops up in campaigns,...
Jonathan JaroschekSeptember 1, 2025
Employee… or Freelancer? How Your Job Status Could Shape Your Rights
When you start work in Botswana, whether you are labelled an employee or an independent contractor can completely change your rights, protections, and remedies under the law....
Jonathan JaroschekAugust 17, 2025
SRC Union’s Calculated Calm: Steering Student Power Toward Strategic Protest?
Tertiary students continue their efforts to convince the Government to increase their living allowances. In a press conference held on 1 August 2025,...
Shatho MorganAugust 2, 2025
Diamonds, Law, and Empire: How Botswana Navigates Africa and the West
In history, many names have been flushed from the ink that defines the fine lines between the victors and those who were close enough. It is rare that a country...
Prince SaulosiSeptember 11, 2025
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