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Ministry Recalls Drugs
The Ministry of Health has decided to pull the ARVs out of the market after it was found they contain a substance that exposes patients to risks of cancer. After admitting its flaws, the manufacturer, a Switzerland company, called Roche released a...
Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 11 June 2007
Thieves Steal P53, 000 In Airport Raid
Superintendent King Tshebo of Sir Seretse Khama International Airport confirmed the incident but said that they had no details about the raid. He said that no arrests have been made and was unable to confirm the exact amount of money stolen because...
Bame Piet
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Minister Pleads For Patience On Zim
Kedikilwe, commonly known as PHK, said this at a packed theatre after watching a political drama organised by human rights groups in Zimbabwe and Botswana at Maitisong last Thursday night. The play protrayed neighbouring governments in a bad...
Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 11 June 2007
Chillie-ing Out With Elephants
District Wildlife Coordinator (DMC), Sibangane Mosojane says research shows that growing a special type of chilli pepper, suitable for making Tabasco chilli sauce, as a buffer along the fence of a field has proven to be an effective method in...
Nomsa Ndlovu
Correspondent 11 June 2007
IDM Student Best In Africa
34 year-old Simon Mutiwasekwa, who works as a workshop manager for Nokia, said he felt honoured that his efforts had paid off. In addition to his distinctions and credits, Mutiwasekwa did four projects - networking, PC support, Java and Structured...
Chandapiwa Baputaki
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Princess Marina Runs Out Of Psychiatrist Drugs?
One of the affected patients revealed that for a month now he has not been taking medication because there is nothing at Marina, instead he was referred to Mochudi, a place he described as always congested. He revealed that as a result of...
Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 11 June 2007
Fire Scare At AG's Chambers
However, later on, the firemen who attended to the scene found that the alarms went off because of smoke from one of the generators in the building. An employee at the Attorney General's Chambers said firemen were called in to check the source of the...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 11 June 2007
AG Chokes On Masitara Appeal
Barnabas Nyamadzabo found that the conduct of the complainant was not credible.The Director of Public Prosecutions, Leatile Dambe, prosecuted the high profile case, which dragged for over three years. Dambe was pitted against veteran attorney, Doreen...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 11 June 2007
Zim Crisis Makes Them Laugh
Our song, co-directed by Botswana's Pascar Proctor of Showtime Theatre Company, and Mandla Moyo, from Zimbabwe, is a collaboration between Botswana's human rights non-governmental organisation (NGO), Ditshwanelo, and its Zimbabwean counterpart,...
Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Correspondent 11 June 2007
Loud Music Will Make All Of Us Deaf By 2016
The community centres and social clubs have given way to nightclubs and bars where the music is played without regard for the natural hearing range of the ear. That is where my argument stumbles, but I can surely tell from my seldom visits to...
Talking Musika
RAMPHOLO MOLEFHE 11 June 2007
A Nutritious Approach To Ward Off Winter Blues
So vacations to a warm destination are always a welcome idea. Otherwise a laid back routine of eating and staying warm will do just fine, except that the danger is, we tend to overeat. I would say that eating instantly becomes a favourite sport...
Food For The Soul
BOITSHEPO GIYOSE 11 June 2007
Leo Schachter Puts A Premium On Govt Support
The company, which owns Leo Schachter Botswana (Pty), a diamond cutting and polishing company based here, came to Botswana when skeptics viewed the polishing and cutting of rough stones in the country as unprofitable.Elliot Tannenbaun, who is the...
11 June 2007
Diamond Polishers Complain Of Poor Labour Relations
"We are not treated well by Management, which even refuses to recognise employee organisations," one of an employee delegation of three told Kedikilwe Thusrday."We cannot even talk with our Management," another added.They said Kedikilwe was the first...
11 June 2007
Marole To Announce Pledge To Shore Up Agric Shows
"It is at this event that Marole will formally present the substantive amount that has been pledged to the Ministry of Agriculture to supplement price money allocated to agricultural shows by Government," says Jacob Sesinyi, Debswana's Public and...
11 June 2007
Longer Wait For Amstel's Return
Consumers should be able to purchase Amstel from the beginning of next month, he says. SA ran out of Amstel in March after Heineken cancelled South African Breweries' (SAB's) licence to brew the beer locally.Litherland says initially there will be a...
11 June 2007
A Play On Words
If you are tired of reading this sort of thing, well, I'm tired of having to write this sort of thing. Unfortunately, until something really does change, I will just have to keep on writing. This time, I want to talk about discipline in the...
Out to lunch
SHAMEELA WINSTON 11 June 2007
Airport Heist, Not gain!
That incident opened a can of worms about security issues at the country's flagship airport. It was through the heist that we learnt with disbelief that for years the airport has been operating without security cameras or any high technology that...
EDITOR 11 June 2007
The Difference Maker
Attitude towards failure is the great difference maker. Attitude is always important, but it becomes much more important in terms of separating winners from losers during trying times. Winners have healthy perspectives of looking at failures, and...
THE WINNERS CODE
GEORGE CHINGARANDE 11 June 2007
Combis And Tension
Set aside, the obvious questions regarding public need and focus on all those critical comments about the combi service, about the rudeness of combi conductors, the aggressive driving and maniacal horn blowing and it became obvious that the principal...
Etcetera ll
SANDY GRANT 11 June 2007
New Radio Stations Herald Exciting Times
Last month the mass media marketplace became more competitive. The issuance of three national radio licences has given a new complexion to the broadcasting terrain. It has been a long haul to the National Broadcasting Board's decision to...
Guest column
BOTSALO NTUANE 11 June 2007
The Preservation Of Evidence
One of the most determinant factors that led to the demise of the controversial Masitara rape case, as captured clearly by Magistrate [Barnabas] Nyamadzabo when dismissing the case, was purely a breach of respect of authenticity and...
11 June 2007
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11 June 2007
The Struggles Of An Orphan
The first thing one senses when entering this home is the loneliness that runs the home. It is obvious that she has no much hope for the future. At the tender age of 19, some people only have to wonder how life would be if they did not have their BMW...
Patricia Maganu
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Ugly Scenes Spoil Thriller
Mapantsula lost the game 2-1 through goals scored by Zulian Phiri and Kaone Molefe. Gunners' consolation goal came from an impressive Othusitse Mahube. Things got out of hand in the 83rd minute when referee Joshua Bondo awarded Rollers a...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Zebras Lie In Wait For Mauritania
After losing 1-0 to Burundi in Kigali on June 3, the Zebras will be hoping to repair their dented pride and settle the score with their opponents after losing the first leg 4-0 in Nouakchott nine months ago. The Burundi defeat has technically ended...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Kabelano Promises Thrills And Spills
A notable absence is that of Lobtrans Gunners who have been a regular feature in the charity cup over the years. The Lobatse outfit enjoys a huge following and it remains to be seen if their absence will not have a negative impact on the attendance....
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
Ping-Pong On Threshold Of Major Breakthrough
"BTTA pledges its support for the newly formed body and hope to establish a good working relation with it," he said. He also said that BTTA continues to have a good relation with BISA, recalling that during last year's Independence Open tournament,...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
Staff Writer 11 June 2007
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