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Ride Along
Fast-talking security guard Ben joins his cop brother-in-law James on a 24-hour patrol of Atlanta in order to prove himself worthy of marrying Angela, James' sister.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Pompeii
A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
The Nut Job
An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren raid a nut store to survive, that is also the front for a human gang's bank robbery.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
The Best Man Holiday
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
The Nut Job
An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren raid a nut store to survive, that is also the front for a human gang's bank robbery.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Saving Mr. Banks
Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Ride Along
Fast-talking security guard Ben joins his cop brother-in-law James on a 24-hour patrol of Atlanta in order to prove himself worthy of marrying Angela, James' sister.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Vampire Academy
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human/vampire, guardians of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discretely within our world. Her legacy is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi. This is her story.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Anchorman 2
With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Games team focuses on gaining experience
Sitale was speaking at a press briefing to update the media on preparations and the announcement of the Che de Mission. He however, pointed out that this does not mean that they will take the foot of the pedal during competition. ”Of course as...
Mosah Mokganedi 19 February 2014
Clubs concerned over fake tickets
Santos are not the first club to voice out concern on the issue after Notwane expressed fears they may have lost an estimated P115, 000 in gate takings in their game against Township Rollers in October. The Gabane outfit, Santos recently took their...
Thato Kala 19 February 2014
Drained GU face upbeat Rollers
The winner will face BDF XI that has already qualified after knocking out Nico United a fortnight ago. Kick off is 7:00 pm. Moyagoleele have lost their last two matches against Supersport United in the CAF Confederation Cup. That was followed by the...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 19 February 2014
Private school fees and unbridled deregulation
About two years ago, the Member of Parliament for Francistown South, Wynter Mmolotsi, successfully tabled a motion calling on the government - in consultation with stakeholders - to develop a mechanism for regulation of fees of private educational...
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Eo palo ke efe?
Tebelopele e bolelwa e na le matshego kana dipilara tse e leng tsone puso e gogelang Botswana kwa ngwageng wa 2016 ka tsone. Lengwe la matshego ao ke le le reng Batswana ba tshwanetse go nna tshaba e e kutlwelobotlhoko, e e kgathalang; a...
Sebofo Motshwane 19 February 2014
Budget 2014
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
BOMU to launch office in Francistown
BOMU representative in Francistown Thapelo Maleka aka MC Maswe, who could not commit to a date, said the opening of such an office would be the way to go. He said that as musicians in and around Francistown they will be able to gather in one...
Pini Bothoko
| 19 February 2014
Rising from the ashes
Fisher recently said in an interview with Showbiz that loosing the two awards she was nominated for last year motivated her to work harder. She said that she intends to aim for excellence. Fisher was nominated in the best contemporary...
Kgomotso Molelekeng 19 February 2014
Meet the black Chinese poet
Twenty-three-year-old Nametso Phonchi knows no such boundaries when it comes to the art. She is a multi linguistic poet who leaves the crowd wanting more after she performs. The soft-spoken poet performs spoken word in English mixing it...
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
Mr and Miss Faithfulness crowned
The 22-year-old Keboetetse of Maboane village in the Kweneng area and Keatswitswe, 25, from Kumakwane village managed to outshine 10 other contesting couples drawn from different tertiary schools in Francistown. The couple walked away with P1,000 as...
Shingirai Madondo 19 February 2014
Francistown council abattoir leased
The tender to lease the abattoir was restricted to Botswana companies. The council confirmed the choice of the company through a notice published on the FCC notice board last week Friday. The FCC announced early last month that it was about to...
Chakalisa Dube
| 19 February 2014
Matambo to scrap transfer duty
Speculation has whirled around Matambo’s ideas for the duty since he announced planned amendments to the Transfer Duty Act in order “to encourage homeownership, especially by first-time home owners,” in his 2014/15 budget...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 19 February 2014
Our heritage
In retrospect something of this kind should come as no particular surprise because many of the old District Commissioners are an important part of this country’s heritage. Although only few - Fairlie, Millard and Winstanley - have published...
Sandy Grant 19 February 2014
Resurfacing of roads not a solution � Cllrs
After the special full council last Friday, Francistown mayor, James Kgalajwe told Mmegi that the meeting was called to discuss the 2014/15 recurrent budget. The meeting noted that almost all of the main roads leading into the city of Francistown,...
Pini Bothoko
| 19 February 2014
Education UK Expo 2014 in Botswana
"A total number of 18 UK Universities and Colleges will be showcasing their institutions at the Education UK Expo 2014,"said Thuto Sekate a British Council official. She mentioned that some of the universities present include the Manchester...
Staff Writer 19 February 2014
South Africa is in turmoil
There are several questions that need answers around the issue of violence. Why are South Africans angry and why are they choosing methods of protest that often end in loss of life? In April this year, South Africans will celebrate 20 years of...
Richard Moleofe 19 February 2014
FCC driver pleads guilty to unlawful shooting
On Tuesday, the 52 year-old Mazile Mazile pleaded guilty before principal magistrate Dumisani Basupi to shooting Patience Sibanda on the head at Monarch location on May 29, 2013. He told the magistrate that he would conduct his own defence. In...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 19 February 2014
Churches must lead fight against poverty
This is because, as religious scholar, Professor Musa Dube of the University of Botswana (UB) put it, the church, at least in our context, has been working with the poor even before independence. Besides, pastors not only work more closely with the...
Edward Mpoloka 19 February 2014
Botswana hosts ninth Africa Symposia
Under the theme, ‘Promoting use of civil registration and vital statistics in support of advancing good governance in Africa’, the panel discussion started on Monday at Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) and will end on...
Kgomotso Molelekeng 19 February 2014
Murder accused acquitted
Makhwade said that it did not seem like the two men planned and intended to kill the deceased person. Makhwade was reading judgment in a case in which Akanyang Ramontsho and Kagiso Dabakwe were on trial for allegedly killing Otsile Lekang in...
Patricia Edwin 19 February 2014
Aggression! Agression! Agression!
Seretse said this when officially opening the 42nd Annual Senior Officers Conference in Gaborone, yesterday. He said that a little aggression by the police would not hurt, as suspected criminals have shown no mercy in their operations.“We...
Victor Muyakwabo 19 February 2014
Richard White to run for BCP in Kgalagadi South
The BCP has not fielded a candidate in Kgalagadi South since 1999 when Anna Motlhagodi lost to Neo Moroka of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). According to BCP spokesman, Taolo Lucas, the reason the party has not fielded a candidate for such a...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 19 February 2014
Rakgare decries digressing education standards
Speaking at a press conference yesterday at the Big Five Lodge, Rakgare said at Mogoditshane Primary School four classes for standard two and three are taught under a tree, while 10 teachers do not have accommodation. “The situation is worse...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 19 February 2014
Police shot and killed suspect
According to a statement from the Botswana Police Service "a suspect who was arrested and detained for an armed robbery that took place at a filling station at Commerce Park was shot dead after he and four others broke the holding cell door and...
Victor Muyakwabo 19 February 2014
Motswaledi robbers denied bail
On February 14, 2014 near Maruapula shopping complex Bakang Ramontshonyane, Karabo Joseph and Ditiro Reboeleng are suspected to have broken into Motswaledi’s car and stolen a Dell 5520 laptop worth P12,000, an iPad3 worth P8,000 and a...
Sharon Mathala 19 February 2014
Ramsden contemplates suing BDP
Although Ramsden was cagey with details when approached for comment, sources close to him say the former Minister of Transport will take the BDP to court over the way it handled his primary elections’ appeal. Ramsden is aggrieved that although...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 19 February 2014
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