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Monday, 16 May 2011  |  Issue: Vol.12 No.18

Students battle with Police


Molepolole: An assembly of six junior secondary schools from around Molepolole turned into a battlefield after police allegedly fired rubber bullets and teargas at protesting students on Friday.  Read more

Khama battered at rally

 

BOFEPUSU vows to continue strike

Opposition parties have told President Ian Khama to resign because he has failed to lead the country.  The Botswana Federation of Public Service Unions (BOFEPUSU) has resolved to continue the ongoing nationwide public service strike, as it believes work...

BCL, union narrow bargaining positions

 

Annual inflation eases in April

The second round of wage negotiations between Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) and BCL Mine enters the second round today after the two parties narr... Annual inflation rate eased slightly in April to 8.2 percent from 8.5 percent in March largely due to the dropping out of the effects of last April's ...

Botswana crowned regional boxing champs

 

Hosts Botswana in fruitless chase for gold

Hosts Botswana was crowned Zone IV boxing champions on Saturday after garnering 28 points to finish tops in the 10-nation competition.  Hosts Botswana finished the 10th African junior Championships without a gold medal. However, the hosts, after raking in 4 bronze medals on Sunday, too...

The impact of the strike on ordinary Batswana

 

Albino mother wallows in poverty

The public sector strike has at the very minimal caused chaos in government, and it is quickly becoming a national crisis, a catastrophe of immense pr... SELEBI-PHIKWE: Botshabelo North is one of the poorest locations in the copper mining town of Selebi-Phikwe. It is home to 28-year-old Mpho Ditshotlo, ...

Botswana turning inwards

 
In late April Dr Keith Jefferis, the country's most eminent economist, gave a key note lecture to the Botswana Society about the economic future of th... 

The winners code

 

Issues in education

Keeping the eye on the ball: getting practical
Football is a very interesting sport; one that many people love and pay to watch.
 Uncertainty in education in Botswana
The impact of 2011 national strikes by public sector unions on education in Botswana will remain with us for a...

Motswagae a great motswako artist to reckon with

 

Miss Botswana top 10 to be announced this week

Tshephang "Willz" Motswagae, winner of the latest knockout round of the Hub Music Series, is going to be a motswako artist to be reckoned with.  Organisers of the Miss Botswana Pageant say they are to announce the final Top 10 this week, after two contestants were dropped following the fashion ...
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