Secularism in Botswana: Is Religion Truly Separate from State Decision-Making?
Botswana is constitutionally a secular state, yet religion continues to influence public debate and questions…
Category: Opinion
Why Botswana’s Traditional Courts Send So Many People to Jail
Many people pass through customary courts every year: but are their rights fully protected? Read…
Botswana’s Labor and Employment Laws: Are Workers’ Rights in Safe Hands?
Worker’s rights in Botswana are provided for by the Employment Act, Workers Compensation Act, and…
From Anchor to Sail: Amending Botswana’s Parastatals for Economic Sustainability?
Botswana’s economy is being weighed down by an aging fleet of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that…
Are Our Courts Becoming More Liberal? The Decriminalisation of Same-Sex Relations in Botswana
The Court of Appeal sent shockwaves throughout the nation when it affirmed the High Court’s…
Analyzing Voter and Politician Relations Post-Election in Botswana
Politics, at its core, is a delicate dance between politicians and voters: an intricate game…
Colonial Calories: The Infiltration of English Breakfast into Tswana School Diets?
In a recent article published by The Century Buzz, titled “Government Set to Introduce English Breakfast…
TRAPPED WITHOUT CASH: THE SILENT SIDE OF GBV
Economic abuse and dependence is one of the key factors that keeps many victims trapped…
100 Days Later: Is the UDC Already Failing the People?
In this thought-provoking piece titled “The Cracks in the UDC Armour: Are We Seeing the…
Prison for a Joint Is Not Justice
In this piece titled “Reforming Botswana’s Drug Laws: A Rational Human-Rights Approach“, Aone Motlaleng offers…