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I was not bought by De Beers - Masire

If these allegations were simply a challenge to my own reputation, I would be content to follow the friendly advice of some to withhold comment, in the sure knowledge that my legacy will ultimately be measured by history and by our maker. But,...

SIR KETUMILE MASIRE 27 January 2010

Folk music night slated for end of Feb

According to Leburu, the French approached him about the concept and since then, he has been helping them secure leading folk guitarists like Malefho 'Stampore' Mokha and Ntirelang 'NT  Berman. "Basically, we intend to bring  some of the...

GASEBALWE SERETSE
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

Andreattah drops debut poetry album

The production scheduled for release on February 23 is bound to get many talking, thanks to its neatly woven poetry and the melody that is sure to blow anyone's mind. The silver vocals that voice out those deep poetry lines sound even better in...

27 January 2010

Alliance Francaise hosts L'Espirit Du Sport

The photographs were taken in Longueuil (Seine Maritime, France), Entrecastreaux (Var, France) Solaize (Rhone, France),  Bourganeuf (Creuse, France) Reibeek Kasteel (Western Cape, SA), Ladysmith (KwaZulu Natal, SA), Ceres (Western Cape, SA) and...

GASEBALWE SERETSE
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

VPB acts to plug investment depreciation

Some of these steps include facilitating access to finance and balance sheet restructuring, for the affected companies.VPB manages CEDA's Venture Capital Fund (CVCF) which has, over the years, invested close to P200 million across various business...

STAFF WRITER 27 January 2010

African Copper moves to ramp production at Mowana

In a statement , African Copper said that it will    install a mobile crushing unit and amend the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) at its Mowana mine to remove bottlenecks hampering the ramp-up to full capacity. African Copper...

BRIAN BENZA
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

Today's Work Space

The question as to whether someone is an employee has had its fair share of contest in the work space and in courts, both in Botswana and abroad.  This has shown itself in the form of one person arguing that s/he is an employee of a particular...

JOSEPH MASANGO 27 January 2010

Standard Bank wins award for the Morupule B deal

PFI is the leading source of global project finance intelligence. It is published every two weeks, PFI reports on the entire lifecycles of deals, from the initial rumours through to post-completion analysis.  Morupule B was the first major...

27 January 2010

Time up for Marumo in Egypt

 The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has banned foreign goalkeepers from playing in the domestic league after national coach Hassan Shehata repeatedly bemoaned the lack of quality custodians in the North African country. "We will allow the...

THATO KALA
Correspondent 27 January 2010

Heartbreak for Chipolopolo

After 120 minutes without a goal, it was down to the dreaded penalties to decide who goes through to meet Ghana in the semis. Zambia's Thomas Nyirenda saw his penalty saved by Nigerian goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama to dash the hopes of southern...

TSHEPO MOLWANE
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

BSA returns Ipelegeng funds

 BSA spokesperson, Kabelo Kwape said the association has refunded the money collected in the fundraising project in 2007. Each club contributed P1,000 for the prize money at the end of the season. However, some clubs claim they have not received...

MOSAH MOKGANEDI
Correspondent 27 January 2010

Sebele found guilty of stock theft

Molepolole Magistrate, Dumisane Basupi convicted Sebele yesterday and remanded him in custody pending investigations whether he has previous convictions. The former Bakwena regent was found guilty of stealing a billy goat worth P800 belonging to...

ISAIAH MOREWAGAE
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

Music festivals banned in schools

Speaking in an interview, music promoter Gilbert Seagile said the decision has affected musicians and schools alike. He explained that schools used music shows to raise funds but now the situation has changed. "The problem that we have in the music...

CALISTUS KOLANTSHO
Correspondent 27 January 2010

Kagisano goes back to School

It took the kind heart of Botswana's yesteryear football star, Edwin Disang, for Kagisano to go back to school. Upon reading about the boy's plight, Disang, who has just completed his studies in the United States immediately sent money to a family...

GREG KELEBONYE
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

BNYC to call youth leaders forum

In an interview with Mmegi two days ahead of the BNYC board meeting, chairman Chomi Letlole said they have since realised that they had been concentrating largely on the out-of-school youth and ignoring other youth, especially the working youth. He...

EPHRAIM KEORENG
Staff Writer 27 January 2010

'Avatar is real', say tribal people

A Penan man from Sarawak, in the Malaysian part of Borneo, told Survival International, 'The Penan people cannot live without the rainforest. The forest looks after us, and we look after it. We understand the plants and the animals because we have...

27 January 2010

Let us go and plough

These rains, according to the forecast will be experienced in most parts of the country.The rains have come at the right time. While pastures had not been depleted from the last rains, it is the water sources that were becoming a huge source of...

EDITOR 27 January 2010

The immorals of capitalism and climate change

The Presidents of 'Third World' countries came back upset due to the manner in which issues of global warming were discussed, especially by the leaders of Industrialised Nations. As they went to attend the Conference the leadership of Third World...

GAONTEBALE MOKGOSI
Correspondent 27 January 2010

Cartoon Strip 27.01.10

27 January 2010