7 Essential Lessons from the Book “Lawyers” by Justice Oagile Bethuel Key Dingake
In “Lawyers”, Justice Oagile Bethuel Key Dingake explores the professional ethics, court etiquette, and responsibilities…
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Upon arriving at the Broadhurst Magistrates’ Court, I was met by a number of staunch Botswana Democratic Party supporters dressed in “Mpho Ya Rona” shirts. Through their silent yet echoed murmuring, they seemed to communicate to the walls that listened that long voyages across the dry, semi-arid Botswana landscape had been made to support one man. One man who, in their eyes, could be the…
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Behind the Badge: Unmasking Police Brutality
In a country like Botswana, where democratic governance and the rule of law are often…
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Upon arriving at the Broadhurst Magistrates’ Court, I was met by a number of staunch…
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Secularism in Botswana: Is Religion Truly Separate from State Decision-Making?
Botswana is commonly defined as a secular state, meaning religion is formally separated from government…
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Corruption: An Issue the New Government Can Tackle or A Long-Term Concept?
Botswana has for many years failed to deal with corruption. Curbing corruption has been a…
Zambia’s Mining Laws Made Simple
Mining is a big part of Zambia’s economy, and it is guided by the Mines…
Gender-Based Violence in Botswana: A Need for Improved Legal Protection and Increased Accountability?
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is pervasive in Botswana. It continues to be one of the gravest…
Too Much Power in Botswana’s Presidency?
In this compelling examination titled “Presidential Power: Does The Legislation of The State Grant The…
Can We Trust a System That Sets Killers Free?
Aone Motlaleng explores whether Botswana’s pretrial system truly upholds justice in her piece titled “Time…
Gender Wars: Tackling the Sexist Nature of Botswana’s Legal and Justice System
There are systemic orders that the world is obligated to dismantle, including racism, imperialism, and…
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…
Revising Abortion Laws
Abortion is one of the most sensitive legal and societal dilemmas globally, not excluding Botswana.…
Analyzing Botswana’s Political Strategies
The landscape of politics in Botswana, often hailed as one of Africa’s most stable democracies,…
