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Why Is Sesana In London? Asks Beslag
He said that though he consults with Sesana and Basarwa in the reserve on social matters and developments in the village, he never consults him and only deals with Survival International and First People of Kgalagadi. Beslag said that he does not...
By Bame Piet
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
No HIV/AIDS Vaccine Yet
The discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as the cause of AIDS was followed by elucidation of its pathogenesis, natural history and epidemiology, the creation of a diagnostic blood test and the development of antiretroviral drugs. In...
By Anthony S. Fauci 28 May 2007
The New BUM Party Recruits Members
The journey to being the president of the party, which is becoming increasingly popular, was not an easy one. Masheane first realised that she had the right assets (in this case bums) to be the future revolutionary female leader of the continent of...
By Gasebalwe Seretse
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Talking Musika
But it is becoming increasingly evident that the artists in this area of music - and this are no slight on their valiant enterprising efforts - tend to lose their fire after one or two recordings. Everything after that tends to be a repetition...
RAMPHOLO MOLEFHE 28 May 2007
Food For The Soul
Speaking of the heart, do you know how strong, healthy and happy your heart is? But what really is a healthy heart and how do you attain one? Did you know that the human heart is only the size of a fist, but it is the strongest muscle in the...
BOITSHEPO GIYOSE 28 May 2007
Ndlovu Settles At Majombolo?
Earlier this month, Ndlovu was linked to Notwane having agreed to a four-month term, but the Zimbawean-born tactician is said to have changed his mind when Nico came up with an enticing offer. Information reaching Monitor Sport indicate that Ndlovu...
By Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Stand Up For The Champs
The game attracted a magnitude of supporters including top ranked politicians, among them Francistown West Member of Parliament Tshelang Masisi. On Saturday, ECCO City started like a house on fire but they could not find an early goal. It was Notwane...
By Mogomotsi Moloi
Correspondent 28 May 2007
Swift Comets Ease Relegation Woes
A solitary goal from striker Ringo Rankgomo in the 40th minute was enough to give the swifter Comets maximum points and put them in a better position to dodge the dreaded axe. Comets now have 28 points and a win against Notwane at the Galaxy Stadium...
By Boitumelo Khutsafalo
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Botswana Chess Players Freeze In Russia
"Botswana players tend to freeze when they realise that their opponents have grandmaster (GM) titles. Some of the mistakes that have been committed are simply because our players give too much respect to their GM opponents. For example, in one of...
By Kenneth Boikhutswane
Correspondent 28 May 2007
FODA To Spearhead Soccer Growth
BFA President Phillip Makgalemele said that they have appointed a FODA committee to help spearhead the ambitious project, which was launched at the Lekidi Football Centre in Gaborone on Friday. Makgalemele said the committee, appointed in the spirit...
By Boitumelo Khutsafalo
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Well Done ECCO Greens
To say the race for the league honours this season was one of the most competitive in years would be an understatement. ECCO were crowned in a season when the likes of Notwane, Mochudi Centre Chiefs, Township Rollers and BDF XI were the most feared...
EDITOR 28 May 2007
Ex-BMWU Chiefs May Go Back To Prison
Last week, Chief Justice Julian Nganunu ordered that the officials, who were incarcerated for disobeying the November 11, 2005 court order, repay the shortfall with 10 percent interest from the date of the delivery of the court order. Failure to...
By Onalenna Modikwa
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
The Winners Code
However, the most interesting thing is that embedded in every test are two things that are mutually exclusive. These are opportunity and excuses. Of these two, the opportunity often calls with a soft gentle voice while excuses shout from the mountain...
GEORGE CHINGARANDE 28 May 2007
Issues In Education
The human resources for each school includes the professional and support staff. School heads are often overburdened with managing the delivery of the education curriculum as well as managing their teaching personnel and other human resources. The...
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Etcetera II
During the colonial period, the situation was clear. Towns could only exist on state land. Settlements in tribal areas could only be villages; they could never aspire to being towns. It followed that a miniscule place such as the old Gaberones could...
SANDY GRANT 28 May 2007
New Narrative Threatens Masire's Welfare State
It is common knowledge that in the immediate post-independence period, this country was rated one of the three poorest in the world. Botswana was a basket case in the literal sense of the word and prospects for any change in its fortunes were bleak....
28 May 2007
Is There Anything Like Marital Rape?
Penal code Cap 08:01 section 141 defines rape as follows; "Any person who has unlawful carnal knowledge of another person, or who causes the penetration of a sexual organ or instrument, of whatever nature, into the person of another for the purposes...
28 May 2007
Acting Director Offends Operators
It is however not in my interest and agenda to engage in such issues, but for an officer at the helm of a public institution to put forward such boastful sentiments indisputably prompts some challenge. May the Director understand that as a leader he...
28 May 2007
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28 May 2007
BR Cannot Find Anyone To Repair Passenger Coaches
"The process (to find a suitable company to repair the coaches) has taken longer than we originally anticipated because there are very few companies in the region which undertake such works (sic) and they are faced with a lot of outstanding work...
By Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 28 May 2007
FNB Ropes In Orange For Cellphone Banking
The move follows months after the bank's mobile phone banking were enjoyed exclusively by subscribers of Orange rival, Mascom. This now means that Orange customers are able to register for FNBB cellphone banking if they hold a qualifying FNBB...
28 May 2007
Business Place Hosts Construction Opportunity Day
At a Business Place opportunity day last Friday, the young people were advised that all they needed was to register a company with the Registrar of Companies and the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB). A representative of the...
28 May 2007
New IDM Post Irks Staff
The post of head of programmes, which is not sanctioned by the board and does not exist in the new look organisational structure of the regional office, has been advertised internally. Speculation has increased among frustrated employees who...
By Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 28 May 2007
BURS Encourages Further Training In The Workplace
"Companies should hire Batswana graduates and train them so that they can receive double what they spend training (these) graduates," Magama said. "These costs could be even book fees, examination fees and classrooms that the company establishes to...
By Wanetsha Mosinyi
Correspondent 28 May 2007
Out To Lunch
For instance, in traditional Botswana, people were generally very sociable and exchanged pleasantries as a matter of fact. It was considered improper to just jump to the business at hand before making small talk around one or two areas of general...
SHAMEELA WINSTON 28 May 2007
Teacher Charged With Death Threats
However, Latlhang denied the charges insisting that Mogapi must have been high on drugs on that day. "That could be the reason why she made the allegations against him," he said.Latlhang said that he called his former lover, a student at the...
By Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 28 May 2007
Woolly Winter Is Here
The meteorological services say that the recent cold spell is due to the cold dry air from the lower latitudes being pushed inland by a high-pressure system over the Atlantic Ocean. According to Gasewasepe Nthobatsang from the government department...
By Thato Chwaane
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Habitat For Housing
Those who earn below P2 000 and below can only afford to pay their rent in towns where they are working buy a few groceries and pay school fees; add on to that transport fees for their children and themselves. After paying all the bills one would...
By Chandapiwa Baputaki
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
Giyose Receives Distinguished Award
Giyose, currently living in Midrand, South Africa, graduated from Appalachian in 1989 with a degree in nutrition and dietetics. "Boitshepo is the only person I can remember who knew what she wanted to do with her education when she graduated from...
28 May 2007
Prosecution Of 'Corrupt' Cops Declared Unconstitutional
It was alleged that on December 30, 2003 in Tutume, the two accused persons, acting together and with the common purpose corruptly accepted the sum of P2,000 from Beevin Lekhutlile as an inducement or reward for forbearing to charge one Kagiso Madala...
By Oarabile Mosikare
Correspondent
| 28 May 2007
Dikgosi Appeal To Skelemani Over Stock Theft Cases
The appeal came through a motion by Kgosi Sediegeng Kgamane who asked the Ntlo to request government to specifically assign stock theft cases as well as their appeals to Customary Courts only. Members of the Ntlo supported the motion saying when such...
By Bame Piet
Staff Writer 28 May 2007
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