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Tuesday, 17 May 2011  |  Issue: Vol.28 No.71

Government 'fires' striking doctors


Government has purported to fire all striking essential services workers, among them doctors, nurses, and pharmacy technicians, after they refused to heed its ultimatum to resume duties.  Read more

Power tariffs go up

 

Minister Matambo charged

Government yesterday announced plans to raise electricity tariffs by between 15 and 30 percent next month, citing operating pressures on the Botswana ... The Minister of Finance and Development Planning Kenneth Matambo has been officially charged with one count of corruption, contrary to section 31 (1) ...

Mochudi on the boil

 

'Outsider' appointed new De Beers CEO

* Police hold several rioters  The De Beers group has announced the appointment of Philippe Mellier as the company's new Chief Executive Officer effective July 1.

Moatlhaping close to smashing Mandaza's record

 

BAA accused of neglecting athletics team

Mochudi Centre Chiefs' striker, Moemedi 'Jomo' Moatlhaping, is two goals away from breaking the best scoring record in a season in the Premier League'... After Botswana's poor showing in the Africa Junior Athletics Championships (AJAC) which ended on Sunday, reports have emerged that the Botswana Athlet...

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, ...

The front line of democracy

 
BENGHAZI - This week, I flew to Benghazi to meet Libya's Transitional National Council (TNC), a visit coordinated with EU High Representative Catherin... 

As i see it

 

Bin Laden's death is like a removal of a tumour

Christian churches, have they become irrelevant  LONDON: Osama bin Laden's death in his Pakistani hiding place is like the removal of a tumour from the Muslim world.

ICC prosecutor to seek warrants for officials

 
LIBYA: The International Criminal Court's prosecutor is to seek approval for the arrest of three top Libyan officials suspected of crimes against huma... 

Miss Universe Botswana crew braces for boot camp

 

Child services visit Mariah Carey

The Miss Universe Botswana crew is currently gearing up for a boot camp specially tailored for the final top 12 contestants selected a fortnight ago. ... Pop star Mariah Carey and her husband Nick Cannon were 'shocked' when she was accused of putting the babies at risk by drinking alcohol and taking dru...
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