ALL STORIES:
Overhaul of self-regulation on the cards
amaBhungane
24 June, 2011
Sanef is setting up an "eminent persons' panel" to investigate ways to strengthen and reform the print media's self-regulation system.
MP’s ethics hearing put on ice
amaBhungane
An MP accused of misrepresenting her gifts and benefits to Parliament will have to wait a while longer for her case to be heard.
BAE’s ‘bribery’ channel
Sam Sole
Documents reveal the cunning origin of the British arms company's system used to channel alleged kickbacks to South African arms deal 'advisers'.
Advocacy: Delay in the fight against secrecy not a final victory
Glenda Daniels
What Jimmy Manyi's ultimate fantasy could look like.
Strongman Khama forces union retreat
Ntibinyane Ntibinyane
17 June, 2011
After violent protests, frustrated Botswana unions call off their strike to plan a way forward.
Denel chair in conflict of interest
amaBhungane
Appointment of board chair with ties to defence industry does not concern department.
Advocacy: Open season on the media
Glenda Daniels
A three-pronged attack by the government comes as self-scrutiny increases.
Saab admits secret arms-deal payments
Sam Sole
A R24-million commission was hidden from Saab by its partner, BAE Systems.
Expensive IT solution under fire
amaBhungane
Special Investigation Unit considers probing roll-out of costly local government software.
Trifecta
amaBhungane
13 June, 2011
Trifecta: a horseracing bet in which a punter has to predict which horses will finish first, second, third in exact order.
But Botswana Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo is refusing to resign.
amaBhungane
10 June, 2011
But Botswana Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo is refusing to resign.
Councillor’s death probe intensifies
amaBhungane
Police question the North West figures accused of corruption by assassinated Moss Phakoe again.
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