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Councillor Calls For A Barrier-free Society
Speaking at the end of a sponsored walk to raise funds for the Botswana Society for People Living with Disabilities in Kanye on Saturday, the deputy chairperson of the local branch of the organisation said time was ripe for everyone to act and put an...
Chippa Legodimo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Kgari Sechele Endorses Pule's 2005 Verdict
The case was heard on Tuesday. Speaking in an interview, the day after the second wife lost her appeal heard at the Gabane main Kgotla, Khumoetsile Selaledi(67) said she was not excited by her victory because the home and all in it are her heritage...
Arnold Letsholo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
CDC Doctors Overwhelmed By Patients
Dr Kabamba Ilunga said last week that they are overwhelmed as they cover 48 health facilities in an area with an estimated population of 167, 000. Briefing journalists touring the Infectious Disease Care Clinic (IDCC), Ilunga compared that number to...
Thato Chwaane
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
BMWU Happy With BCL Management
During a consultative meeting with Selebi-Phikwe West Member of Parliament (MP) Kavis Kario, branch chairman Bob Malele said the relationship is cordial and should enhance communication between the two parties. He praised Joseph Lisindi, Divisional...
Onalenna Modikwa
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
Magama Encourages Residents To Use Government Schemes
The MP encouraged the youth to apply for Young Farmers Fund (YFF) at Citizen Entrepreneurial Agency (CEDA) to earn a living and create employment for other youths who are roaming the streets. "The maximum loan from CEDA for YFF is half a million with...
Tumelo Setshogo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Peace Is Good For BCL And The Union
This is good news for both the union and mine management. There have been strained relations between the two parties over a long period of time and the losers were the workers. The disagreements between the union and mine management ended up...
EDITOR 29 October 2007
The Winners Code
Often, they also come in the form of interdicts directing people on what not to do. The interdicts or commandments of success are a set of principles that the truly successful, and those that aspire to be successful observe and live by. Today we...
GEORGE CHINGARANDE 29 October 2007
Issues In Education
Maru-a-Pula Secondary School and other schools have rainwater catchment systems in place. More is being done to promote recycling of glass, paper, cardboard and plastics at schools. There is also an awareness of the need to save energy through...
D. MOLEFE
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S. WEEKS 29 October 2007
Etcetera II
even though, at this very moment, I haven't the first idea as to the sort of subject matter which should logically follow. But let that sort itself out whilst I put you in the picture. I rang someone at their office the other day. The lady on the...
SANDY GRANT 29 October 2007
HEALTH CORNER
Thus, after this trauma there is an abnormal function (dysfunction) of the normal defense system, which results in certain symptoms. The symptoms are produced in three different ways: Re-experiencing the trauma, Persistent avoidance and Increased...
DEBASHISH GANGOPADHYAY 29 October 2007
We Do Not Have Any Land
The population of the people was increasing and posing a threat to the ecosystem. Basarwa were hunting for commercial purposes and many more other reasons were given by those who are for relocation (government's version of the story). Contrary to...
29 October 2007
Defilement: A Cause For Concern
To some people, this is one of the indicators of a wave of moral decay that has hit the country. For others, however, it is just unfortunate abuse of male power. This is the issue or disease of defilement that is steadily but surely manifesting...
Dan Mosekaphofu
Correspondent 29 October 2007
The BNF Is Good At Destroying Itself
I indicated that the effects of the BNF special congress will prove horrible in regard to the existence of the BNF, as opposed to the assertion by the two BNF factions that the BNF is more united after the special congress. The fact of the matter is...
29 October 2007
Batswana Rooted For SA In Rugby World Cup
As an American student living in Botswana, I am indeed an outsider to the complex relationship among Botswana, South Africa, and Great Britain. On one hand, I am disadvantaged, because I probably lack an awareness of certain subtleties in the three...
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Food For The Soul
This will be the last of the series on cancer. Concluding on this very difficult and painful subject, I thought I should also talk about other substances in our environment that may contribute to cancer. This is precisely where food safety becomes a...
BOITSHEPO GIYOSE 29 October 2007
Talking Musika
In reading it, I will be keen to find out how the policy accounts for the transition of wholly owned state enterprises such as the government information services into public enterprises. That is, organisations owned and controlled jointly by...
RAMPHOLO MOLEFHE 29 October 2007
Jazz Maestro Ditches Wayward Civilian Backers
During a recent festival, Lister displayed his new all-military ensemble. But Lister explained that it is not that he does not want to work with civilians. He said he has teamed up with his military colleagues because he spends most of his...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Shanti-Lo Back In Swing Of Things
But his show nearly failed to live up to expectations may be due to the chilly weather that night. Even the club itself was not so crowded, as it is usually the case on Friday nights. Revellers only started trickling in after...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Out To Lunch
First of all, if the question is whether women can manage or not, my response is a resounding yes. Many women are in leadership positions in the social and domestic arenas, and they are able to lead their children and families to academic and...
SHAMEELA WINSTON 29 October 2007
Barclays Increases Amount Available From ATMs
"The new limits mean that customers will benefit from (an) improved service in terms of convenience (and) reduction of queues in banking halls," the bank's head of Corporate Affairs Esther Norris said in a statement released late Friday. The...
29 October 2007
Youth Drag Feet In Election Registration
"My main worry is the low turn out of youth who are dragging their feet to come forward. We had campaigns before the exercise started," said Mmoloke. She revealed that they intend to hold more workshops to encourage young people to register in the...
Tumelo Setshogo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Barclays To Re Open 'New-Look' G-Sun Prestige Branch
The over-a-cup-of-coffee service branch has been undergoing refurbishment to meet the bank's customer growth and maintain its competitive edge in the market. The bank's Head of Corporate Affairs Esther Norris said in a statement on ...
29 October 2007
Unemployment Threatens Attainment Of MDGs - Merafhe
Speaking at the celebration of the 62nd birthday of the United Nations Organisation in Lentsweletau last Thursday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mompati Merafhe, said a raft of factors would impede Botswana's move...
Business Reporter 29 October 2007
Swallows Coach Lambasts BNSC, BFA
Kanye Swallows netball coach Lesego Leaketsa did not mince his words at the launch of a sponsorship from Mico Motors to Kanye Swallows last week. Leaketsa said that BNSC was not supposed to be running the 'Re Ba Bona Ha' youth programme ...
Chippa Legodimo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
JB Sports Sponsors Volleyball
The tournament that will feature both men and women kicks off over the weekend where four teams from each category will qualify for the semi-finals. The winner in both categories will walk away with P3, 800. All in all, 16 men's and 10 women's...
Mosah Mokganedi
Correspondent 29 October 2007
BFA, Media Agree To Work As Team
The forum was held at Lekidi Football Centre next to the National Stadium in Gaborone with FIFA Development officer, Ashford Mamelodi as the facilitator. The two parties agreed that relations between them should improve and that there is urgent need...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
Chiefs, Santos In An Exciting Draw
Chiefs remain at the top of the Premier League with 15 points from seven games while Santos are second with 13 points. Despite the game being played under the wet conditions for the entire 90 minutes, this did dampen the spirits of the two sides as...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
BDF XI Continue To Fire Blanks
Since the season started, BDF XI have been pathetic in front of goal and have consequently managed to find the back of the net only twice in six games so far. Sadly for the soldiers-dominated side their key strikers Edwin Kamwimba and System Mubi...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
African Safari At Its Best
An African Safari is a must in everyone's lifetime and to book a safari is not a difficult process, provided your wallet permits. You must just decide to go. There are a lot of Safari lodges to choose from in South Africa ranging from camping in...
Chandapiwa Baputaki
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
UB Cleaning Company Accused Of Abuse
According to the employees, the director of the company, Limakatso Charakupa told them that if they are not happy with the way she has been dealing with them they can pack their bags and leave. Pleading not to be identified, the workers indicated...
Chandapiwa Baputaki
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
The Plight Of A Vendor
Even her children are aware of the occupational hazards that their mother is faced with but life has to go on. Papatso's predicament is that she is an unlicensed vendor at the Gaborone West mall and this has got her into trouble with the...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Modipane Predicts Death Of Bogosi
Modipane informed his constituents about the Bogosi Bill that is before the National Assembly. He said youthful Dikgosi in the likes of Tawana Moremi have left the institution to pursue other interests. "I also don't think Kgafela Kgafela will take...
Tumelo Setshogo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
Ndebo Mbuya Ready For Print In Simpler Version
Ndebo Mbuya was first published in 1999 under the Kalanga Bible Translation Project (KBTP) and after some feedback from stakeholders, the translators realised that they had to revise the book to simplify the language. KBTP manuscript examiner...
Patricia Maganu
Staff Writer 29 October 2007
I Won't Be Intimidated - Raletobana
That is why, he said, he has information about his constituency at his fingertips. He has made a lot of progress in addressing land problems. Land is a burning issue in Kweneng District. "I was with the Kweneng landboard chairperson and secretary...
Arnold Letsholo
Correspondent 29 October 2007
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