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Gov’t Raising Two Trafficked
Gov’t Raising Two Trafficked 'Spiritual' Babies
17 September 2018
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SELEBI-PHIKWE: Government is currently raising two babies who have been trafficked into the country and it has proven difficult to trace their origins because of the comp...
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Sweet Cakes Sweet Tidings
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
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With the blossoming cake-making industry, an unemployed Lucia Tlhakanelo has tapped into the market to get her own share.
Gov’t Raising Two Trafficked 'Spiritual' Babies
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
The Monitor
News
SELEBI-PHIKWE: Government is currently raising two babies who have been trafficked into the country and it has proven difficult to trace their origins because of the comp...
Bakgatla-Ba-Ga-Manaana Celebrate Dikgafela
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
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In the same kgotla where President Mokgweetsi Masisi uttered his infamous ‘Ke lelope’ speech, Bakgatla Ba Ga Manaana tribe in Moshupa on Friday celebrated Dikgafela D...
BERA Laptop Acquisition Raises Eyebrows
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 12:55 pm
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The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) Chairperson, Bernard Ndove, has dismissed claims that he awarded himself a tender to supply five laptops to the organisati...
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Gov’t Raising Two Trafficked 'Spiritual' Babies
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
The Monitor
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SELEBI-PHIKWE: Government is currently raising two babies who have been trafficked into the country and it has proven difficult to trace their origins because of the comp...
BERA Laptop Acquisition Raises Eyebrows
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 12:55 pm
The Monitor
News
The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) Chairperson, Bernard Ndove, has dismissed claims that he awarded himself a tender to supply five laptops to the organisati...
Motswana Arrested In SA For Smuggling Fake Shoes Worth R17m
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 12:42 pm
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A 42-year-old Motswana man was reportedly recently arrested at Kopfontein border post between South Africa and Botswana for allegedly smuggling R17 million worth of count...
Worker Dies At OLDM
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 12:39 pm
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News
FRANCISTOWN: Debswana Diamond Company (DDC) on Friday announced that an employee of Kalcon Excavator Hire lost his life at its Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM)...
Business
Sweet Cakes Sweet Tidings
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
The Monitor
Business
With the blossoming cake-making industry, an unemployed Lucia Tlhakanelo has tapped into the market to get her own share.
Residential Market Remains Weak
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:49 am
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Business
Appetite for residential houses in areas around Gaborone has declined in the first quarter of 2018 with prices ranging between 10 to 20% lower than the valuations.
Bank Gaborone Comes Of Age
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:48 am
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Business
Having survived the tight business environment in the banking sector, Bank Gaborone has underpinned its growth on their three-year strategy, 'Kgolo' ending 2020.
Kgosidialwa Swaps Media Lab For Carpentry
Mon 10 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
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Business
While it is every graduate’s dream to be gainfully employed, it was not the same for Bachelor of Technology in Journalism graduate, Leutlwetse Kgosidialwa who left his ...
Sport
GU Cap Eventful Day With Victory
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:38 am
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Sport
In an eventful day for Gaborone United (GU) that saw a new executive committee being elected into office, the team capped the unfolding positive tidings with a 1-0 win ov...
Kgaboetsile Wins Big At BNSC Awards Ceremony
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:38 am
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Sport
Umpire Emmanuel Kgaboetsile of Botswana Badminton Association was the biggest winner at the annual Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) awards held at the Ba-Isago Uni...
Nsunge To Steer GU Through A Stormy Era
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:38 am
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Sport
Scores of Gaborone United (GU) supporters thronged the Nanogang Junior Secondary School Hall on Saturday to map the way forward for their troubled club.
Rollers End Sharps’ Unbeaten Run
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:34 am
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Sport
League champions, Township Rollers handed Sharps Shooting Stars their first defeat of the season via a 1-0 win in a BTC Premiership encounter played under floodlights at ...
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Bakgatla-Ba-Ga-Manaana Celebrate Dikgafela
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
The Monitor
Lifestyle
In the same kgotla where President Mokgweetsi Masisi uttered his infamous ‘Ke lelope’ speech, Bakgatla Ba Ga Manaana tribe in Moshupa on Friday celebrated Dikgafela D...
Mingo Returns After Brief Retirement
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:43 am
The Monitor
Lifestyle
Hardly three months after he announced his early retirement from the music industry, former kid sensation Mingo Touch has rescinded his decision and has released a new si...
Rasesa Beauty Crowned Miss Independence Kgatleng
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:40 am
The Monitor
Lifestyle
A 19-year-old young woman from Rasesa, Oshebeng Makgaka, could not hide her joy when she was crowned Miss Independence Kgatleng 2018 at Ledingwana Guest House over the we...
Master KG Thrills At GIMC Festival
Mon 10 Sep 2018, 18:00 pm
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Lifestyle
In a week full of events, it was time now for the music festival to bring down the curtain on the Gaborone International Music and Culture Week (GIMC) at the National Sta...
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Culture, Creative Industries: The New Gems
Mon 17 Sep 2018, 11:57 am
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Opinion & Analysis
Botswana’s economy has experienced a battering of late due to depressed mineral sales and low farm yields due to drought. Culture and Creative industry (CCI) has emerge...
Social Media Article II
Mon 10 Sep 2018, 13:42 pm
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Opinion & Analysis
Many of us overlook the terms and conditions for social media websites that we use and yet this is what determines our legal relationship with them. If you are using soci...
We Need A Hospitality School
Mon 03 Sep 2018, 11:24 am
The Monitor
Opinion & Analysis
Systems regularly get improved in order to smoothen the running of business. It is meant to address the seemingly dynamic needs of a society at any point.
What Should I Be Aware Of When Sharing My Work On Social Media?
Mon 27 Aug 2018, 13:50 pm
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Opinion & Analysis
What Should I Be Aware Of When Sharing My Work On Social Media?
Features
Under Resourced Police Come To The Party
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 12:40 pm
The Monitor
Features
It is an open secret that Botswana Police Service (BPS) is poorly resourced ,but this has not deterred the men and women in blue from spending sleepless nights to resolve...
Societal Anger Cause Of Escalating Murder Cases
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 12:37 pm
The Monitor
Features
We seem to be living in an angry society which no longer values the sanctity of life choosing to kill whenever it suits them. Murder cases continue to spiral out of contr...
Letter From Luanda: Lost In Translation
Mon 21 May 2018, 14:55 pm
The Monitor
Features
LUANDA, ANGOLA: I have never been more confused by Jesus Christ until this day. We arrived late afternoon at the Museu Nacional da Escravatura I had no idea what this mea...
Letter From Menongue: Waiting For The Chopper
Mon 14 May 2018, 13:56 pm
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Features
A missive from the Angolan highlands by Staff Writer Thalefang Charles, who has spent days waiting for a helicopter on a National Geographic (NatGeo) expedition at the r...
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BOPEU, Raletsatsi Fight P2 million Liability Claim
Fri 17 Aug 2018, 13:12 pm
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The High Court heard yesterday that Andrew Motsamai authorised a P2 million liability contract that bound Babereki Investments, the Botswana Public Employees’ Union (BO...
BOPEU recovers P381,000 from Motsamai’s former head of finance
Fri 17 Aug 2018, 13:10 pm
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Botswana Public Employees’ Union (BOPEU) was successful on Tuesday before Justice Abednico Tafa in Lobatse in their bid to recover some P381, 144.11 with interest from ...
BOPEU Court Case on August 9
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 13:40 pm
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The urgent Court case involving BOPEU’s two warring parties which was scheduled for the High Court in Lobatse on Friday last week has been moved to August 9, after ...
Mogwera Suspends Four NEC Members
Mon 06 Aug 2018, 13:40 pm
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A court application by renegade BOPEU NEC members seeking a Court order to confirm the toppling of president Masego Mogwera and her National Office Bearers is in shaky gr...
World
MDC in bid to raise $129,000 after court defeat
Tue 28 Aug 2018, 12:49 pm
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World
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance is trying to raise $129,000 (£100,000) to pay legal fees after the country's highest court dismissed its application to annul Presiden...
Zimbabwe election: Mnangagwa, Chamisa both upbeat
Tue 31 Jul 2018, 14:10 pm
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World
Zimbabwe is awaiting the results of its landmark elections, with both frontrunners saying they are confident.
Zimbabwe: Two die after attack on Mnangagwa
Tue 26 Jun 2018, 10:00 am
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World
Two people injured in Saturday's explosion at a campaign rally in Zimbabwe's second city of Bulawayo have died, a medical official has said.
Trump Kim summit: US & North Korean leaders hold historic talks
Tue 12 Jun 2018, 09:14 am
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World
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have become the first sitting US president and North Korean leader to meet, an unprecedented development after a year of exchanging threats.
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