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The Monster Is Back
Last Friday, Minister of Lands and Housing, Ramadeluka Seretse, announced in Parliament that 18 more people, who have been identified as squatters, are to be evicted in the coming weeks. He said the Kweneng Land Board has obtained court orders...
By Bame Piet
Staff writer 25 March 2008
Talking Musica
BOMU, which is in law and association, and the Botswana Association of Musicians, also an association under the law of Botswana, would dissolve into the newly registered trade union of musicians. Secondly, the 'interim committee' would campaign...
RAMPHOLO MOLEFHE 25 March 2008
Food For The Soul
We had always talked about what the friend could have done better and different. In a nutshell, the truth is that indeed early detection and better nutrition may have added years to her life. So to assist all of us, I would like to dedicate the next...
BOITSHEPO GIYOSE 25 March 2008
DTC 'Is Here To Do Business' - MD
Responding to media questions after the handing over of the P471 million building to Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources, Ponatshego 'PHK' Kedikilwe, last Tuesday, Penny said setting up DTC Botswana was a result of strides made by the...
By Kabo Mokgoabone
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Kedikilwe Receives P471 Million DTC Building Key
The building, with its high quality machinery manufactured by De Beers' in-house engineers, and not available in the open market yet, adds to President Festus Mogae's legacy as he retires next week. Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources,...
By Business Reporter 25 March 2008
Primary Dealers Urged To Embrace Capital Market
"I am very disappointed that there are still primary dealers who do not participate in the primary capital market. This means that some of our counterparts are not delivering their bargain because as primary dealers, we have an obligation to develop...
By Wanetsha Mosinyi
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Success Comes After Good Management - Saleshando
Speaking at a seminar themed: "Financial Solutions for Business Success" to an audience made up of business people from the northern part of Botswana, Saleshando lamented the fact that Batswana have got a tendency of wanting to be seen driving...
By Gale Ngakane
Correspondent 25 March 2008
OUT TO LUNCH
I think it is the combined reaction of our minds, emotions and bodies to events. When something is about to happen, or when something does in fact happen, we interpret it according to our life experience and general disposition. Our minds label...
SHAMEELA WINSTON 25 March 2008
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25 March 2008
A Quiet Easter
If this was a true reflection of the situation during the holidays, then road users need to be commended for driving safely to and from their respective destinations. Holidays have become an omen because many people lose their lives on the roads. In...
EDITOR 25 March 2008
Molefhabangwe Trashes Bogosi Bill
He slammed the Bogosi (Chieftainship) Bill in Parliament last week on the grounds that what it describes as the functions of Kgosi (chief) are totally different from those in the Setswana custom. He said that instead of coming up with the bill, it is...
By Bame Piet
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
The Winners Code
In this issue we will take a closer look at some other principles that wield a lot of influence on us as humans and many a time compel us to in ways that we do not necessarily consciously subscribe to. The Principle of SimilarityAll people,...
GEORGE CHINGARANDE 25 March 2008
Issues In Education
In a rapidly changing and complex socio-economic environment, it is important for schools to establish mechanisms for finding out if they are achieving their goals and what processes they are currently using that are dysfunctional; and to learn what...
D. MOLEFE
O. PANSIRI and
S. WEEKS 25 March 2008
Etcetera II
My own bet would have been on one of the lesser groups wanting to promote its identity after years of assimilation and/or subjection and the Basarwa/San were at the same time, the most likely candidate but also the one with the least use for a statue...
SANDY GRANT 25 March 2008
Health Chat
Go wela tlase ga go ela ga madi a a nang le phefo (oxygen) go baka tshenyego ya sennela ruri mo dikarolong tsa mmele. Bolwetsi jo bo bakwa ke eng? Sekganedi sepe fela mo ditshikeng, se kgoreletsa go ela ga madi ka thelelo. Mafura a a...
Rhoda Chindomu
Sheila Chidzomba
Kiran Bhagat 25 March 2008
Kamanakao Association Is Up To Its Tricks Again
However, today we find ourselves in a position where we have to respond to their latest charade, and we do so with a great deal of reluctance because we normally do not conduct our affairs through the news media. Mmegi edition of 19 March 2008...
25 March 2008
Final Countdown
The other reason was that second-placed Uniao Flamengo Santos, looked like they would push Magosi all the way. But with Santos having fallen out of the way, reeling behind Magosi with 19 points, things seem to have turned to reality and the trophy is...
By Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Strong Zim Warriors To Tackle Zebras
Of the 22 players in the Warriors squad, 12 are based in Zimbabwe while 10 are foreign-based professionals, four of them in Europe. Manchester City's new recruit Benjani Mwaruwari, who is Zimbabwe captain, is part of the foreign-based contingent...
By Fraser Mpofu
Correspondent 25 March 2008
Mogae Confident Ahead Of Cameroon Game
The national Under-23 side play Cameroon in Yaounde tomorrow night but a win for the Young Zebras will not make any difference as the hosts have already booked a ticket to the Beijing Games. Football pundits say the game is of no...
By Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Santos Continue To Shine Under Bright
Since the arrival of Bright in January, Santos have improved tremendously and have made a steady progress on the league table. The win away to Celtic, has won Bright many friends as people now are starting to admire the way his team plays. After the...
By Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Rollers Clinch Kopong Easter Tourney
Rollers reached the final after beating Kopong United 4-2 on penalty shootouts. Lister City also qualified through penalty shoot-outs after beating Kopong Classic. Rollers, who were free from their demanding Premier League programme, managed to...
By Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
Boko Fights Death Penalty
Duma is representing Brandon Sampson, a Motswana recently sentenced to death together with his South African counterpart, Michael Molefhe after they killed two Zimbabwean men. Boko said he is embarking on a campaign that might lead to the abolition...
By Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 25 March 2008
Ditshwanelo Pursues Polokwe Pupil's Case
The Ditshwanelo Children's Rights programme coordinator, Emily Ruhukwa said on Friday that when Thato and her mother Mmapula came in, they referred the child to medical specialists to determine what kind of damage she has suffered in order to put a...
By Thato Chwaane
Staff Writer 25 March 2008
New WUC Facility To Ease Water Supply Blues
"This will ensure water supply to the city and surrounding areas up to the year 2015," Minerals, Energy and Water Resources Minister Ponatshego Kedikilwe said. He was officially commissioning the completed first phase of the Francistown Water...
By Uyapo Kgosi
Correspondent 25 March 2008
Former Mayor Beats A Retreat
Bagayi has been out to contest the primaries for the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) for the Selebi-Phikwe East parliamentary seat currently held by Nonofo Molefhi. The other figures interested in ousting Molefhi are former Selebi-Phikwe Town...
By Kenneth Banda
Correspondent 25 March 2008
Ko Folateng Revisted: Noise Pollution, Beer And Beautiful Women On Standby
The destination was 'ko folateng' (the flat), a double-storey Chibuku outlet in Bontleng where he knocked out a few pints with the boys and engaged in township lingo. But I did not indulge in the zol (marijuana), which was part of the menu and...
25 March 2008
Faith Can Give Comfort, But Cannot Cure AIDS
A pastor in southern Malawi recently hit the headlines when he told five HIV-positive people in his church to stop taking antiretroviral (ARV) medication because they had been treated by prayer. Dodgy traditional healers touting their "cures" for...
25 March 2008
Hats Off To Culture Spears
The six-track album, titled Khudu, was released last Thursday and contains nothing but captivating traditional music hits. As their front man Kabelo Mogwe promised a fortnight ago, the album should be the Easter holiday surprise package for the genre...
By Mogomotsi Moloi
Correspondent 25 March 2008
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