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Broken families breed wayward children
Semommung who was presenting at a Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Botswana children’s reporting workshop for local scribes said children come from families of their own and today’s society is facing issues surrounding child...
Baboki Kayawe 06 October 2013
Go and register please!
Next year's polls will be the last before the Vision 2016's realisation date. We wish to direct an appeal to the youth who account for more than half of the population of this country. The registration window offers this very important constituency...
Baboki Kayawe 06 October 2013
Statement by Skelemani at UN
May I also congratulate your predecessor, His Excellency Vuk Jeremic, for his effective guidance and sterling leadership of the 67th Session. My delegation fully endorses the theme you have proposed for this Session, namely, 'Post 2015...
Phandu Skelemani 06 October 2013
Trade balance swings back to surplus
The data agency said July's trade surplus was powered by an increase in rough diamond exports for the month, which it pegged at P5.3 billion up from P1.3 billion in June. The latest figures continue the incongruence in diamond trade figures between...
Phandu Skelemani 06 October 2013
New World Bank head to foster Botswana partnership
Elene Imnadze was appointed last week to head the World Bank's office in Gaborone. She will focus on furthering the dialogue with the government of Botswana on a broad range of development issues. In an interview with Mmegi Business, Imnadze said she...
Keikantse Lesemela 06 October 2013
Slizer headlines Blantyre fest
"I am really excited about this because they have actually made me the headline act and obviously a lot is expected from me. I am ready to do my best and make sure I live to expectations. I also see this as an opportunity to market my music and sell...
Thato Kala 06 October 2013
Tebbie works up church service
Before Sothomo sang, she delievered her message, more especially to the youth, who she said should work hard to help the country grow and develop. She told the congregation that she was so happy to be among them because she knows the event was...
Teichler Rankoa 06 October 2013
Under-16 Afro-basket preps suffer setback
Botswana is sending a team to compete at the Africa zone qualifiers. The winner at the tournament, which will be held in Zimbabwe will compete in the FIBA Under 17 World Championship for Women. The team has been in camp preparing for the tournament...
Thato Kala 06 October 2013
Kweneng teams rule Under-13 cricket tournament
Kweneng region's boys and girls teams won all their games against the three regions they played against. The boys' team beat Kgatleng region by 37 runs before their female counterparts beat South East region by 8 wickets. In their game against South...
Teichler Rankoa 06 October 2013
Nico's Ivorian striker faces uncertain future
Beugre picked up criticism from Majombolo supporters as they felt he was running out of steam quickly and that it seems like he is taking long to gel with the team. "The player is relatively new at the club and it is not fair to judge him after only...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 06 October 2013
BMC suspended for entire season
The association had given the club 14 days to sort out their issues. The period elapsed on Tuesday, thus the decision by the BFA to suspend them for the entire season. Botswana Premier League (BPL) yesterday released a statement confirming the...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 06 October 2013
Independence Day or BDF Day?
The landrover was sandwiched by white horses in front and at the back, apparently as a symbol of honour to the President. Before he took his seat, Khama inspected the army, with women soldiers on horseback. Four female soldiers carried four flags -...
Lerato Maleke 06 October 2013
Khama honours opposition veteran
The PCH is one of the five medals granted by the President of the republic to excelling individuals. The last time an opposition figure was given a presidential award, controversy erupted after the late Dr Kenneth Koma rebuffed former president...
Zolani Kraai 06 October 2013
Mayor preaches self-reliance
"Most of us are relying heavily on government handouts," he said. He stated that over-reliance on the government is suicidal when the state gets broke. Kgalajwe said the agricultural sector, which used to be the mainstay of the economy is fast...
Shingirai Madondo 06 October 2013
Crocodile snatches tourist
The team is scouring the crocodile infested river in search of Viljoen. Shakawe Police Station commander, Ndiko Malibala said yesterday that the Delta Medical Clinic paramedic was visiting friends at a private property in Samuchima Village when she...
Baboki Kayawe 06 October 2013
BMD cllr complicates Francistown West equation
BMD secretary general, Wynter Mmolotsi, has disclosed that should Mpuang officially declare his interest in contesting the by-election, they will have to engage the Botswana Peoples Party (BPP) to seek their permission. The BPP was allocated the...
Chakalisa Dube
| 06 October 2013
Shashemooke 'riot instigators' in court
The residents, 10 females and three males, are charged together with an unspecified number of people who police said were still on the run on all the three counts. They allegedly committed the offences at Shashemooke on September 29, 2013 during...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 06 October 2013
Exodus of specialists gives Seakgosing a headache
"We have a problem because our children do not want to work locally. We just train a huge number of specialists for other countries. Most Batswana physiotherapists are currently based in the United States of America (USA) and Australia," he...
Onalenna Kelebeile 06 October 2013
New border post to open at Mmamabaka
He explained that on the Botswana side, porta cabins for both residential and office purposes have been installed. Botswana officers who will be working at the border post have been identified and ready for duty. "The governments of Botswana and...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 06 October 2013
Families identify bus crash victims
Superintendent Lekgotla Rankwaila added that one of the victims has been referred to Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone in critical condition. He added that investigations are continuing to establish the cause of the accident. Rankwaila...
Onalenna Kelebeile 06 October 2013
Another BDF airstrip on 'Khamaland'?
The Botswana Defence Force engineering unit and the air arm are currently involved in the construction of an airstrip in Shakawe. Senior government spokesperson, Dr Jeff Ramsay told Mmegi that the BDF is constructing the airstrip though he denied...
Staff Writer 06 October 2013
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