*WEEKENDPOST* *LEAD STORY/S* Former CJ’s P10 million payout storm From P700 million promise to P3.4 billion blunder Boko declares 3-year plan Botswana’s debt ceiling imminent VP role sparks tension ahead of BNF Congress FIA reports surge in electronic money crimes *GENERAL* Boko defends direct tenders Local supplier empowerment key to economic stimulation Debswana, BPC sign groundbreaking agreement to power mines with renewable energy Sky Bridge Logistics’ expansion in SADC a reality - Olatotse *BUSINESS* New trade data reveals stagnation in export earnings BSE CEO advocates SMEs engagement with capital markets Global markets react to unpredictable US trade policy Strategic employee relations key to organisational excellence VUCA era: corporate governance and ethical leadership Choppies housing appeal aligns to national priorities Debswana, De Beers Group promotes cultural heritage preservation *LIFESTYLE, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT* Botswana’s digital transformation as Africa’s tech hub A tribute to a legend: Presley “Cobrizi, Mokwena” Chweneyagae DStv inducted into brand hall of fame Legendary Ngugi wa Thiong’o dies Thriller in the works *SPORTS* Pantev rejects Galaxy’s lucrative offer TAFIC sweeps the awards like a boss