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BMWU Drags Tati Mine To Court
The union says the management has breached the spirit of negotiations and that is why they have decided to go to the Industrial Court. The leader of the management's negotiating team, Peter Meswele has confirmed receiving summonses from Joba Nnoi and...
By Gale Ngakane
Correspondent 16 March 2009
BFA Should Consult PLC
The PLC might have a point. As the custodian of the league, they have to be told when such games are organised so that they can work their programme such that it accommodates the national team. It is wrong for them to hear about such things on...
16 March 2009
The Winners Code
Any time and any day we can start the journey that would permanently alter the state of our lives for the better; the journey that would change both who we are and what we have. For who we are and what we have are not statics that can not be changed....
16 March 2009
Issues In Education
These various publics have diverse expectations from education as a resource that may benefit them. In the quest to evaluate the policies that regulate this resource and enterprise, and understand how it affects its different publics, old and...
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S. WEEKS 16 March 2009
Etcetera II
Or at least more than myself. So on balance, I decided that the story was improbable. Sovereign states, as we have been told over and over again, are entirely independent and self-sufficient and take unkindly to any sort of foreign interference,...
SANDY GRANT 16 March 2009
Health Chat
We interviewed eight people with Parkinson's disease young and old, some having received their diagnosis as long as 20 years ago others more recently, some in the last couple of years. Some developed the illness at a young age, others in their mid...
16 March 2009
DIS Cautions Against Impersonators
In recent weeks, four such instances - in Mahalapye, Palapye ,Selebi-Phikwe and Gaborone - have resulted in arrests and convictions. In each of the four cases the criminals had tried to gain access to properties by claiming that they were looking...
16 March 2009
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16 March 2009
Diamond Slump Prompts Moody's To Cut Botswana Rating Outlook
The ratings agency also downgraded the domestic currency rating from A1 to A2, also with a stable outlook. "The current crisis represents a serious risk for Botswana's diamond-dependent economy," said Kristin Lindow, Moody's Senior Vice...
Wanetsha Mosinyi
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Choppies Managers Are Almost Exclusively Indian - Minister
Last week, the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Peter Siele, told Parliament there are nine general managers and 41 senior managers in the Choppies chain of retail stores countrywide - a total of 50. Forty-two (42) of these are Indians and only...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 16 March 2009
Standard Bank Wins In Prestigious 2009 Africa Investor Awards
The Awards were presented at a gala ceremony held at the Paris Stock Exchange in Paris. Standard Bank received four nominations in the competition; one for the Best Financial Reporting Company in the Banking Sector and, most significantly, three...
16 March 2009
BDP Tonota South Finally Gets Peace
The party secretary general, Jacob Nkate, and executive secretary, Batlang Serema, visited the constituency on a peace mission. The constituency has not known peace for some time and it continues to give the BDP headquarters a persistent...
Oarabile Mosikare
Correspondent 16 March 2009
OUT TO LUNCH
There are more and more people turning to self-employment for their livelihood, whether by default or by design, which is why I've dedicated the month of March to discussing self-employment and its unique set of challenges, rewards and frustrations....
16 March 2009
US Star Graces Women's Day Celebrations
It featured notable local artists including one time Botswana Musicians Union (BOMU) award winners Tselakgopo traditional group and upcoming poet, Lesego Nchunga. The bard did two engaging pieces, which sounded even more appealing by the young...
Ephraim Keoreng
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Talking Musika
The business of music competitions did not start because the merchants who are in that business wanted to promote music. They wanted to make money. There is a way in which music competitions can be justified for beginners. Older,...
16 March 2009
Food For The Soul
For instance, if you go to a good (and I mean a truly good one) doctor with some crazy disease you probably made up yourself - because your imagination is in hyperactive mode - and the doctor assesses you and says 'please just go home take an aspirin...
BOITSHEPO GIYOSE 16 March 2009
Masomere Bounces Back
He was expected to be introduced to Nico players on Thursday. He will be assisted by caretaker coach, Peter Muchina and former Nico player, Thatayaone 'Toba' Mothuba. This is the third shuffle in the Nico coaching department since the beginning of...
Mqondisi Dube
Correspondent 16 March 2009
PLC Dismisses Zebras' Game
The Zebras are scheduled to leave Gaborone on Wednesday for the clash in Keetmanshoop, a town located 460km outside the Namibian capital Windhoek. The PLC has come out strongly saying that clubs should not release their players for the Namibian trip...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
GU Sustain Title Challenge
GU coach Mike Sithole showed his tactical acumen when he made two substitutions in the second half, which decided the game. GU looked destined for victory when the game started, but they were shocked in the 32nd minute when ECCO striker Robert...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Notwane Go Down Fighting
He was speaking after watching his side miss numerous scoring chances in the 2-1 defeat to BDF XI in an entertaining game played before a disappointing crowd at the Molepolole Sports Stadium on Friday. Had Toronto buried the chances they created on...
Tshepo Molwane
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
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16 March 2009
Oriel To Contest Exams Disqualification
This comes after BEC withheld the students' results following reported incidents of alleged dishonesty in mathematics, science double award and accounting while BEC could not rule out the possibility that other subjects could have been affected as...
Chandapiwa Baputaki
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
MPs Trash Increased Special Election
The MP for Letlhakeng West, Filbert Nagafela, said women should contest for parliamentary seats just like everyone else. He said women should campaign to gain a ticket to parliament. He said women are multi-talented and they should utilise such...
Lekopanye Mooketsi
Correspondent 16 March 2009
Health Workers Are Stressed Out
Speaking during the Selebi-Phikwe Hospital Workplace Wellness launch, Malefho said a commitment has been made by government to facilitate the provision of workplace wellness service for the workforce. He added that the components of this programme...
Onalenna Modikwa
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Credit Crunch Throttles North- East Budget
Giving an overview of the workshop, NEDC deputy council secretary, Florah Mpetsane, said "the district required P1,704,413,785 in order to implement all the projects". She further stated that it is not possible to finance all the projects. She...
Patricia Maganu
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Labour Funds Bankroll Green Scorpions
Tourism, Wildlife and Environment Minister, Kitso Mokaila told Parliament recently that the Ministry of Local Government has adopted the initiative dubbed the Green Scorpions. He said the project will be implemented by local authorities in their...
Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Numbers Of Decision Making Women Must Not Fall - Sekgororoane
Speaking on International Women's Day in Bobonong, Sekgororoane said she believes it is high time Botswana had its own Helen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian President who is the first African female president. She indicated that the country needs...
Onalenna Modikwa
Staff Writer 16 March 2009
Renewed Hope For Zimbabwe Economy
With inflation of over two million percent and a worthless currency, Zimbabwe was on the verge of achieving the description of a failed state. In a decade long depression, sparked by President Robert Mugabe's seizure of white-owned farms, the rule...
16 March 2009
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