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Malebang's 'Trio' painting is the winner
It also provides an opportunity for the most talented to win special prizes. Given the quality of artworks submitted, the two judges had a tough time arriving at the winners for the different art categories - paintings, drawings, photography, and...
27 April 2007
The portrait of an artist
Every stroke of light, line and colour has a meaning and needs to be interpreted. One of Malebang's most amazing works is called 'Striking Light'. The work comprises two parts although the artist calls it one painting. The first piece is mellow...
27 April 2007
In their own cultural museum
Different types of traditional foods such as dried vegetables, morogo, dried maize, letshotlho, beans, dinawa, Tswana biltong or segwapa, to cite just a few, can be sampled or bought from this outlet. If you like you may even ask the couple to show...
27 April 2007
All speech is free
Thinking Allowed by Barolong Seboni was first published 15 years ago. It is now out in a new edition that was launched last week at Books Botswana at the University of Botswana (UB) by Professor David Kerr of Media Studies and the author, and...
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Sheridan Griswold 27 April 2007
Botswana companies top region capitalization
In rankings issued this week by the London-based publication, Botswana companies rank second only to Zimbabwe, which tops the list with 19 companies in the top 50. The survey is based on market capitalisalion of companies listed on various stock...
FRASER MPOFU
Correspondent 27 April 2007
Price hikes for meat likely - expert
An agricultural analyst said he expected the BMC's price restructuring to trigger a sudden price hike in beef and beef by-products, hitting hard on consumers' pockets. "BMC is a price leader, their decision will always influence the butcheries to...
MONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWE
Correspondent 27 April 2007
Botswana has no 5-star hotel
Ramalepa said despite the importance of grading the facilities, many operators had looked upon it with disapproval, branding it "too prescriptive and unuser-friendly."The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS)-supervised system ranges from un-graded to...
RYDER GABATHUSE
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
SADC urged to pool funds to boost energy supplies
"We need a more radical approach to investment if we are to meet the targets we have set ourselves in expansion of energy sources," he said. "Pooling of resources in regional investment is our best option."Rtd Lt-Gen Nyambuya was opening the SADC...
27 April 2007
Poor service is not peculiar to Botswana
'm in the UK So, does everything really work like clockwork here? Are the roads really paved with gold? Is every product perfect? Does every customer get treated like a queen or king? Sorry, noI know that the team at Consumer...
CONSUMER WATCHDOG 27 April 2007
My ordeal at the hands of Zim border guards
Partly cloudy and hot as it was, I could feel a chill running through my body as goose pimples roughened my skin like that of a gecko. Saliva dried as I fumbled for words and mumbled a 'no' amid prayers that this could just be one of those dreams...
NOMSA NDLOVU
Correspondent 27 April 2007
Nata-Gweta battle lines drawn
It is now official, when the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) opens its campaigns for primaries, ahead of the 2009 general election, Mfa and Ntuane will come face-to-face.When Ntuane announced that he would not be contesting any party position at the...
RYDER GABATHUSE
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
BBS-Taung Road opens
The road was closed on February 20 last year to pave way for the upgrading of the Nelson Mandela link and Lemmenyane Road to a dual carriageway standard, including a road-over-Rail-Bridge at Taung and improvements on the Sir Seretse Khama...
27 April 2007
Decision on disputed land favours school
The piece of land, Lot 12596, is a playground lying between residential homes and the Botswana Defence Force camp in Area W.In a letter addressed to the Concerned Residents of Area W, the Minister of Lands and Housing, Ramadeluka Seretse, dismissed...
OARABILE MOSIKARE
Correspondent 27 April 2007
PEEPA hires UK agency to save its image
Reliable information reaching Mmegi reveals that PEEPA has hired a United Kingdom communication consultant, Adams Smith International, to devise a communication strategy to, not only help improve its battered public image but, most importantly, to...
TSHIRELETSO MOTLOGELWA
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
Govt announces new youth empowerment measures
Principal Public Relations Officer at the Ministry of Communications Science and Technology, Titi Nyatsa said that Orange has offered to connect phones to the businesses for the youth. She said that the youth will be required to form groups of...
BAME PIET
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
Why TEC registered sub-standard colleges
We noticed some shortcomings like absence of libraries and took them on a developmental approach and at the same time, we were monitoring staff qualifications and the other facilities." Molutsi was speaking after government-sponsored students at...
CHANDAPIWA BAPUTAKI
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
Corporate chief tips on investments
She urged those who want to invest to seek advise and information about shares from the relevant people. O'Connell was speaking at a Women in Investment Portfolio Holdings (WIPHOLD) breakfast meeting at Phakalane on Wednesday. The meeting was meant...
THATO CHWAANE
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
'Fit to be scrapped', people say of the Immigration Act
In turning down the appeal, Justice Maruping Dibotelo said the doctor had no right to be heard, as he could not demand the grounds or reasons that had informed the President's decision to deport him:"The applicant is pursuing an inadmissible appeal,...
GASEBALWE SERETSE
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
Chiefs seek to close gap
BDF XI will rest this weekend after their much-awaited date with Township Rollers was postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Chiefs are chasing their first league title and a loss to Nico this weekend will be disastrous. It might end their title...
TSHEPO MOLWANE
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
Trouble brewing at Chiefs?
They say he is favouring certain players especially those who arrived during the last transfer window. The players claimed that when Sithole first arrived, he used to explain to them why they are not playing but after the departure of former...
27 April 2007
ITTF expert hails BTTA
When you build from the grassroots, it is highly likely that this country will have very good players and will be able to compete at the highest level because they have been exposed to the aspects of table tennis at a young age," he said. He said he...
BOITUMELO KHUTSAFALO
Staff Writer 27 April 2007
BVF boss challenges critics
The volleyball boss does not understand why he is blamed for the termination of sponsorships when securing sponsors does not fall under his portfolio. He said sponsorships fall under BVF vice president in charge of administration. He challenged those...
27 April 2007
The circus is back in Gaborone
The Mascom Premier League circus has created a state of shock and numbness as we wonder where we are headed to. And the script makes for some compelling read. Township Rollers would exit the stage with nothing to show from their own circus involving...
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TSHIMOLOGO BOITUMELO 27 April 2007
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