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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

The Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB), the body charged with the Regulation and Service Provision of Aviation in Botswana, today grounded the Air Botswana ERJ170 Aircraft, registration A2-ABM by suspending its Certificate of Airworthiness for Safety reasons.

CHRIS MODIPE NKWE 25 May 2022

Air Botswana ERJ170 PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

CAAB grounds Air Botswana aircraft

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Ex-diplomat commits 250 years toward debt-clearance

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Khama shifts reputational damage blame to Masisi

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UDC NEC meeting highly-charged

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Fraudsters swindle Serowe sexagenarian

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Two in court, more arrests for stock theft

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Khama family: Tshekedi, Anthony, Ruth Jacquline and Ian

Khama family mourns eldest kin

Following the news that Jaqueline Tebogo Khama, the firstborn to the late Sir Seretse Khama and Lady Ruth Khama, died at age 72, some of her family will mourn her death while in exile.

IN HAPPIER TIMES: Former president Ian Khama and successor Mokgweetsi Masisi

Khama shifts reputational damage blame to Masisi

Following the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ revelation that former president Ian Khama has tarnished the image of Botswana through negative comments about the country, the latter has rubbished the claims in what is now becoming a game of buck-passing.

CAAB grounds Air Botswana aircraft

How will the Masisi-Khama conflict end?

The night that former president of Botswana, Ian Khama, escaped under the cover of darkness into neighboring South Africa, marked a loss of innocence in Botswana’s usually stable, harmless politics. Tensions between Khama and his handpicked successor, current President Mokgweetsi Masisi, has spilled out into the open. It threatens to inflame tribal malaise and destabilise a country once known for its sparkling diamonds and thriving economy.

UDC NEC meeting highly-charged

PALAPYE: Botswana National Front (BNF) vice president Prince Dibeela over the weekend reportedly played a central role in ensuring that the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) is not expelled from the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) "for bringing the name of the coalition into disrepute".

Lobatse mayor toppled

Over the weekend, the BDP councillors at Lobatse held a caucus to topple the mayor Essop Pandora and his deputy Tinny Dinoko. Both the mayor and deputy are alleged to be anti-Masisi since they support the area Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Thapelo Matsheka.

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CAAB grounds Air Botswana aircraft

Khama family mourns eldest kin

Ex-diplomat commits 250 years toward debt-clearance

Khama shifts reputational damage blame to Masisi

UDC NEC meeting highly-charged

Fraudsters swindle Serowe sexagenarian

Two in court, more arrests for stock theft

Khama family mourns eldest kin

Khama shifts reputational damage blame to Masisi

CAAB grounds Air Botswana aircraft

How will the Masisi-Khama conflict end?

UDC NEC meeting highly-charged

Lobatse mayor toppled

Fraudsters swindle Serowe sexagenarian

Ex-diplomat commits 250 years toward debt-clearance

Madigele abandons constituency