Christians correcting past wrongs in F/town
The Christian fraternity in Botswana has been held significantly accountable for the cultivation and perpetuation of the HIV/AIDS stigma amongst their communities by several sections of the comminity. The religious leaders have been accused of preaching to the masses that those who succumb to the scourge are sinners who are being dealt with by God for going for things of the flesh, at the expense of the higher spiritual goal.

Ko Setlhareng.Com empowers young Batswana
When they started about three years ago, it never occurred to the young men that they were on a big project that would become their main source of income. Babsy Ramogobya - younger brother to Eric Ramogobya, the head of Eric Ramco Records - happily announces that the project is a success, despite the short period it has been in existence.

Mogae to act on land report
President Festus Mogae has ordered a detailed assessment of the findings of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into State Land Allocations in Gaborone, his office announced yesterday. A statement from Mogae’s office says the process will include consideration by government of the possible need for new regulations, or legislation.

Police recover stolen goods
FRANCISTOWN: Police managed to recover stolen goods in the early hours of yesterday in the area near the Zimbabwe and Botswana border. The trail of the property, which was traced from Francistown, includes electronic equipment such as music systems, television sets, videocassette recorders and various assorted pieces of clothing, which are still unclaimed.

The softball pioneer
ONE of the pioneers of softball in Botswana, Andrew Mokoto is still following the game with keen interest. While most people would talk football, softball is the sport he relishes most. Mokoto started to play softball when he was still schooling in South in the early 1960s.