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Friday, 24 May 2013  |  Issue: Vol.30 No.75

Big cats are big cash


A complex web of cross-border operators and seedy characters are at the heart of a smuggling ring targeting big cats in the southwestern tip of Botswana, Mmegi investigations have revealed.  Read more

Confessions of a big game smuggler

 

Lions on the brink of extinction in Africa

Mmegi Correspondents ZOLANI KRAAI and LAWRENCE SERETSE travel to Kgalagadi South where they hear how syndicates of Afrikaner men routinely breach the ... A recent report entitled 'Conserving Large Carnivores: Dollars And Fence' has revealed that Africa will lose nearly half of its wild lions in the near...

Botswana ups drive to shed 'tax haven' label

 

Eskom rules out longer BPC deal

Botswana is stepping up efforts to remove secrecy provisions and deficiencies in its tax information exchange agreements and laws in a bid to reverse ... South African power utility, Eskom has ruled out the possibility of extending the current 200-megawatt supply to Botswana past its July 31 deadline, p...

Oteng favoured for another award

 

Hapless Fighters relegated

Former Olympian Oteng Oteng stands to win the coveted boxer of the year title for the third consecutive year at the annual Debswana Botswana Boxing As... Mogoditshane Fighters have joined BR Highlanders in the lower division after failing to register a victory against Notwane on Wednesday.

The guitarist in Cabinet

 

Stop the internecine bickering

Correspondent OAGENG BATENEGI finds that Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry Keletso Rakhudu is much more than local industry's political facilit... Focusing on the recent launch of the BCP and Kentse Rammidi in Kanye North as an example, REVEREND RICHARD MOLEOFE at once lampoons and excoriates Bo...

SADC: Rhodes versus Nkrumah?

 
The 250 million citizens of SADC will pay dearly for the region's 'Rhodesian vision' in which South Africa views neighbours as merely markets and not ... 

On opposition cooperation and defining our 2014

 

Digging tswana roots

At its meeting held in Francistown on May 18 2013 at Thapama Lodge, the BCP Central Committee resolved to reiterate its position on opposition coopera... Assure the Lord of order

Mugabe signs new Zimbabwe constitution into law

 
HARARE: President Robert Mugabe signed Zimbabwe's new constitution into law, clearing the path to crucial elections later this year.  

Nothing will keep Motlogelwa and art apart

 

Pampiri taking street art to grander pinnacles

Gosego Motlogelwa does not just like art, he lives the trade and not even nights of hunger will push him away from it.  On the face of it, society seems a little mixed up when it comes to graffiti, as those who work in the local council's cleaning department would proba...
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