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Friday, 22 October 2010  |  Issue: Vol.27 No.159

Will the 2011 survey reveal Botswana's millionaires?


*The rich refuse to disclose their wealth - CSO
*Only nine own 100,000 cattle and 80,000 goats each!
*The majority of the rich under-report their household possessions  Read more

Recruitment freeze temporary, says DPSM boss

 

Govt sued for P10m spying equipment

Government's decision to freeze new recruitments of public employees should be viewed as a temporary discomfort that will last from now until March 20... A multi-million Pula tender in which the government is being sued for allegedly failing to honour contractual obligations with the company that suppli...

Imports from China swell towards P1bn

 

Cut 8 to pump P80bn into Govt coffers

This year's imports from China have reached P757 million, threatening to eclipse the 2009 import value of P1.09 billion and indicating the Asian giant... JWANENG: Cut 8, the code name of the expansion of Jwaneng Mine, is set to pump at least P80 billion into the national economy through revenues from ...

Young Zebras in tough COSAFA Cup draw

 

Chiefs' defence comes under scrutiny

Hosts Botswana have been drawn in a tough group that includes Zimbabwe in this year's Metropolitan COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championship to be held from ... ECCO City Greens deadly trio of Malepa Bolelang, Mandlenkosi 'Sukunyetsa' Sibanda and Bonolo Fraizer is set to test a suspect Mochudi Centre Chiefs' d...

The naked truth about sex and politics in Botswana

 

Self-regulation is the way to go

Mmegi Staffer EPHRAIM KEORENG uncovers the uncomfortable story of women used as lobbying tools of power in the game of politics  The debate in south Africa around the imposition of a tribunal on the print media comes about five years after former president Thabo Mbeki, on a stat...

Boko, Sebina discuss Che Guevara's life

 
The Botswana National Front (BNF) has resumed political debates as the party leader, Duma Boko slammed ideologues who like chanting slogans.  

Why is Survival calling for a diamonds and tourism boycott?

 

Nobel Peace Price for Chinese criminal raises eyebrows

No one could be more dismayed than I that Survival International has launched a boycott on tourism and diamonds in Botswana. Doubtless, there will be... BEIJING: On 8 October the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Liu Xiaobo, an incarcerated Chinese criminal.

'Hang them': Ugandan paper publishes photos of 'Top' 100 gays

 
The front-page newspaper story featured a list of Uganda's 100 "top" homosexuals, with a bright yellow banner across it that read: "Hang Them." Along... 

Local fashion labels alive and kicking

 

TV presenter, ex-Miss Botswana to co-host fashion show

Ever since the time when the Biblical characters, Adam and Eve started covering themselves with fig leaves to hide their nakedness after the scales of... Television and radio news presenter, Brian Dioka, is expected to co-host a fashion show with former Miss Botswana, Itseng Kgomotso, at the President's...
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