Botswana Association of Local Authorities

01/08/2025

29/07/2025

28/07/2025

07/07/2025

Press briefing and official launch of the Pan African Conference on Autism ( PACA) to be held next year 2026.

The main aim of the upcoming conference is to build continental partnerships, awareness and inclusive solutions for Autism in Africa. Furthermore the launch will outline Botswana's leadership role,share family stories, expert views and opens doors toward the full PACA event in April 2026.

Invited guests to a press briefing were;
1. Autism Botswana Chairperson, Ms. Dikatso Nkala
2. PACA Trustee, Ms. Jaki Mathaga
3. Snr Lecture inclusive Education & Interllectual Developmental Disabilities specialist- University of Botswana, Dr Boitumelo Mangope
4.Botswana Association of Local Authorities
5. Media houses

13/05/2025

09/04/2025

On going BALA National Executive Committee Induction Meeting in pictures.

The meeting is held in Tlokweng District Council, Gaborone

03/04/2025

Article 9.3.3 of the Botswana Association of Local Authorities (BALA) gives authority the National Executive Committee ( NEC) to co- opt not more than five(5) additional members to serve in the committee. The NEC co-opted the following Honourable Councillors;

1.Hon. Shimane Thelo- Kanye District Council
2.Hon. Olebogeng Kemelo- Gaborone City Council
3. Hon. Ontiretse Bogatsu- Tlokweng District Council
4. Hon. Catherine Bosele- Boteti District Council
5. Hon. Gorata Phakedi- Mabutsane District Council

14/03/2025

Mourning the loss of a stalwart - Remembering Hon.Cllr Tlharese...

13/03/2025

07/03/2025

This year, International Women,s Day commemoration will be a memorable one. Women celebrated it in style and most of them was on fleek with leteisi attire to honor the day.

The commemoration was held in Ramotswa main Kgotla under the theme: For all women and girls; Rights, Equality, Empowerment. The theme calls for the emancipation of women and girls through entrepreneur training and character building among others.

The day was graced by the Minister of Youth and Gender, Hon Lesego Chombo who appealed to village leaders, government entities ,politicians and all stakeholders to take a multi sectoral approach when addressing gender equity issues.

21/02/2025

A volunteer group by the name ASEZ, " Save the earth from A to Z",which comprises of University students volunteers from the World Mission Society Church of God has this morning paid a courtesy call to Botswana Association of Local Authorities and Gaborone City Council.

The reason behind the visit,was to develop a working relationship with Botswana Association of Local Authorities. ASEZ aims to make a global impact by working on environmental issues and community service. Its main focus are not limited to; crime reduction, climate change response, community service and emergency relief.

13/02/2025

At the end of the BALA National Elective Conference which was held in Adansonia recently,Botswana Association of Local Authorities in supporting government social responsibility program,donates a top loader washing machine worth P6500.00 to Monarch shelter whilist the Executive drivers donates twenty one (21) backpacks amounting to P3600.00.