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Kgotso Kennekae 05 November 2013
Benchmarking is no crime
Yes; we live in different football worlds, but at the end of the day football is football, and there are commonalities. When a leader takes over, they immediately outline their vision and tell the nation what they want to achieve, within what...
Thuso Palai 05 November 2013
We can reverse result �Molapi
However, the soft-spoken mentor has admitted that it will be an uphill battle to win against a side of GU’s quality in their own turf. To progress to the semi-finals of the competition Mamoja Diski will have to enter GU’s den and win by...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 November 2013
Netball team's ranking to improve after Ireland heroics
The local team, which consisted mostly of players, beat St Lucia in the third place play off. Botswana’s ranking is expected to rise from 18th in the world after beating the 12th ranked St Lucia. Barbados and Northern Ireland also took part in...
Mosah Mokganedi 05 November 2013
Shito-Ryu tournament hailed a success
Sensei Thupa said both the participants and officials came on time, adding that the proceedings went smoothly. “There were no hiccups. It was a success,” he said. Thupa said even the standard of the tournament was high looking at the...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 05 November 2013
Coaches urged to be professional
Makgwengwe told Mmegi Sport in an interview yesterday that he is aware that coaches are faced with challenges including lack of job security. He said that the BFA is not happy about the treatment that coaches are getting from clubs. He said that...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 05 November 2013
Aggrieved BDF XI defy BPL over Chiefs friendly
The army side was scheduled to clash with Mochudi Centre Chiefs on November 16, but instead the Premier League has allowed the Kgatleng giants to play their South African counterparts in a friendly match on the same day. This has infuriated...
Mqondisi Dube
| 05 November 2013
Salary crisis at Miscellaneous
The players, whose four months without pay last season, was well documented, say they only received the August salary. The players, who requested anonymity, said they were unhappy because management was mum on what is happening regarding the monies....
Thato Kala 05 November 2013
HT's Journey hits the shelves
“People are excited about it and it is in great demand,” said Tautona. A few weeks ago, Tautona gave the audience at the album’s pre-launch a live preview of what they should expect from it. The pre-launch was held at Sports...
Kgomotso Molelekeng 05 November 2013
To Get Free billed for Botswanacraft
Mabuthoe said that although she has been invited to perform at various poetry functions, she feels the time has come for her to give her audience more than a 10-minute performance. She highlighted that usually when invited to perform, there is a...
Mpho Tlale 05 November 2013
Ditsebe ends Miss Earth reign in style
Ditsebe recently featured in an exhibition organised by Organic Root Stimulator from South Africa. The exhibition’s intent was to inspire local hairdressers with potential to turn professional and attain high levels of innovation. Her...
Thato Kala 05 November 2013
Metrophones impress at Cresta
In the one and half hours performance the band kept the usually reserved crowd dancing. The show kick-started at 1900hrs with a performance of Music In The Air by the band’s three saxophonists, Akhutleleng Mogami, Tracy Bortsie, Lucas Moeng,...
Kgotso Kennekae 05 November 2013
Blue ditches unsecured lending in SA
In a statement, the company says that its South African division, Blue SA, would now largely focus on “asset rehabilitation”. “The company believes that this is the best route to take under the current economic climate...
Brian Benza 05 November 2013
EU, SADC trade talks head for final hurdles
Of the seven states in the regional bloc, Botswana and Namibia, stand to immediately lose duty and quota free access to the EU next October should the SADC group and the EU fail to seal a full EPA. Last week, local EU officials told Mmegi Business...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 05 November 2013
Room to improve in Doing Business
This is justifiable, given the cross-sectoral efforts made in recent years to address the shortcomings pointed out in the annual World Bank-authored report. The publication is one of the world’s most authoritative investor documents,...
Mbongeni Mguni 05 November 2013
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Mbongeni Mguni 05 November 2013
Tawele contemplates challenging BCP vetting decision
The politician was interested in challenging BCP stalwart Vain Mamela in primaries for the Francistown South constituency but he has been vetted out by the party. On Saturday, the BCP central committee barred him from the primaries saying he has not...
Mosarwa Othusitse 05 November 2013
LoO seat remains vacant
She said it is an undesirable situation, but one where nothing can be done about it, unless the Standing Orders are amended farther to prescribe what should be done in such situations. “This will be a matter to be discussed and agreed...
Mosarwa Othusitse 05 November 2013
IEC turns Domkrag down
This comes after the BDP wrote a letter to IEC demanding to know why it refused to register Moswaane’s name for nomination. In the party’s view, the IEC has erred since it was never a party to Moswaane’s case. It holds that it...
Mosarwa Othusitse 05 November 2013
'Beware of cyber crooks'
In his speech, Khama said that new security bodies are still gearing towards meeting these growing challenges and the sophistication of violent, trans-national organised and cyber-crimes. Similarly, global statistics have also shown...
Lawrence Seretse 05 November 2013
Security firm robbed
The money was allegedly meant to pay salaries for the firm’s workers. Assistant Superintendent Barulaganye Ramatshaba said the robbers ordered employees to lie down and went to the director’s office where they took away the money,...
Mosarwa Othusitse 05 November 2013
Alcohol levy collects P1.16bn
This has been one measure that the government adopted to combat harmful effects of alcohol in the society, which are in line with the World Health Organisation guidelines. The president said that the levy has contributed to reduction in...
Mosarwa Othusitse 05 November 2013
Church holds seminar to reduce high divorce rate
The seminar will be held at Tati River Lodge on November 16 from 8am to 6pm with the theme “Reviving marriages is to build the nation”. In an interview with Reverend Phillip Butale, the former councillor of Somerset East who is the...
Pini Bothoko
| 05 November 2013
Court order delays Serowe meeting
Moswaane’s competitor Whyte Marobela had sought the intervention of the court against the outcome of the primary elections in which the former was the winner. BDP bigwigs were supposed to meet for pre-primary elections counselling for party...
Onalenna Kelebeile 05 November 2013
Debswana employee wins donkey cart
This was from a competition that requested one to buy anything at the furniture shop outlets worth P2,999 to be able to enter for the competition. When expressing his feelings after being named the winner, Shimako said he was overwhelmed with...
Botho Baputaki 05 November 2013
BNF primaries go well in Kgalagadi South
Speaking in an interview with Mmegi, BNF’s Publicity Secretary for Kgalagadi South, Anries Mock Ntau, said although the primary elections went well, it was only at Hereford and Werda villages where they experienced some challenges. “In...
Zolani Kraai 05 November 2013
Khama ignores SI's boycott campaign
Khama’s State of the Nation Address yesterday made mention of the tourism sector’s growth and government’s initiatives to improve citizen participation, but neglected to deal with SI’s calls for a boycott, a campaign that...
Gothataone Moeng 05 November 2013
F/town mayoral battle resumes in court today
The High Court on September 2 this year, set today as the date in which Maiketso, the Francistown City Council (FCC) and current Mayor James Kgalajwe, will present their arguments on the case before Justice Zibani Makhwade.Maiketso wants his...
Chakalisa Dube
| 05 November 2013
'President Khama is the problem'
Said the President of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Duma Boko: “The speech is not entirely graduative, and he (Khama) is not honest with the citizens.” He characterised DCEC as ineffectual and said the Office of the Ombudsman...
Lerato Maleke 05 November 2013
'I used to abuse and sell drugs' � PK Maada
“I was in school at the time doing my degree at University of Botswana until I got mixed up with the wrong crowd who were considered ‘cool’ at the time. They introduced me to a life of misery; alcohol and drug abuse,” he said....
Kgomotso Molelekeng 05 November 2013
The Motswana's Prayer
Give us this day blankets and radios Add shirts and balls So we may feel special and think you love us And forget to question who dips into the coffers... Lead us not into the temptation to drink alcohol And peeve you off as we get...
Keletso Thobega 05 November 2013
Kettle calling pot black!
I am proudly ‘opposite poles’ with the columnist not only because Anonymous is a Domkrag dogmatist and I am open-minded, but because though endowed with basic skills for an analytical mind, she/he is fond of standing her subjects of...
Michael Dingake 05 November 2013
Bangladesh to execute 152 soldiers
More than 150 others, mostly border guards, were given life sentences. Most of the 800 soldiers who packed the civilian court on Tuesday had already been given maximum seven-year sentences by military tribunals. But they also faced charges for...
Correspondent 05 November 2013
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