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Only God can judge us
From the very start let me once again express how humble you have made me feel by bestowing on me the honour and priviledge to be your Party Leader once again. This comes with so much responsibility and challenges, through good times...
Ian Khama 08 April 2014
The Cabinet reshuffle�s domino effect
What appears to have fallen by the wayside in this debate is the impact the reshuffle has had on the line ministries affected, which have only just emerged from the chaos that traditionally surrounds the end of government’s financial year. For...
Mmegi Editor
| 08 April 2014
Global Youth Ambassador emerges from Bobonong
In her new role, the 24 year-old will advocate for children and young people to remain in school so they can use their skills and knowledge to improve their lives and realise their full potential. She presents herself as a living example of...
Maranyane Ngwanaamotho 08 April 2014
Women climb up decision-making ladder
Speaking on behalf of Minister Edwin Batshu, at the seminar’s official opening, Bagopi revealed that the figures were valid as at September 2013. The PS also revealed that Botswana had the second highest proportion of women permanent...
Maranyane Ngwanaamotho 08 April 2014
Hostile boyfriend jailed for threat-to-kill
Kagisano Matlho who is already serving time for causing bodily harm to his girlfriend, Matshidiso Mothebelo, was spared a harsher sentence by Senior Magistrate, Thebeetsile Mulalu, because he pleaded guilty to the latest offence. Matlho was alleged...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 08 April 2014
State withdraws murder charge against mother
Sithembinkosi Madziba is alleged to have dumped her baby after giving birth secretly in 2010. She will now face the lesser charge of birth concealment. Yesterday, state prosecutor, Mpho Kemmolainyane, told Justice Michael Mothobi of...
Mpho Mokwape
| 08 April 2014
Parliamentary questions and answers
Question: Moisiraele Goya (Palapye): To ask the Minister of Transport and Communications if he will consider revisiting the Central Business District (CBD) master plan by sinking the railway so as to adjoin the CBD with the Government Enclave, given...
Staff Writer 08 April 2014
Pheto registers as mokoko
Pheto registered last week after the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) told him that evidence he presented before an election appeals committee was insufficient to justify a re-run. Though Pheto has not yet resigned from the party, Mmegi has...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 April 2014
BCP to sue Khama over Merafhe, Venson-Moitoi
Yesterday, BCP president and Leader of Opposition, Dumelang Saleshando wrote a letter to the Attorney General to explain the recent controversial reshuffle and whether Khama is empowered to make laws on pensions for selected political...
Oarabile Mosikare 08 April 2014
Letlhakane Uranium Project to get P51M boost
The Letlhakane Uranium Project in the central district ranks as one of the largest under-developed uranium deposits in the world. A-Cap stated in a press release that the funds received from the placement would enable critical path drilling, process...
Brian Benza 08 April 2014
Lucara beats revenue target as Karowe shines
In its 2013 year ending financial statement, Lucara stated that the Karowe 2013 year-end target of 440,000 carats recovered was also surpassed. The company plans holding eight diamond tenders and two exceptional stone...
Boitshepo Majube 08 April 2014
AFDB maps Botswana economic strategy
The bank is preparing its 2014 - 2018 Country Strategy Paper for Botswana intended to consolidate strong and sustainable growth in the country. AFDB project Botswana’s economy to grow by 5.5 percent in 2014. The strategy paper...
Brian Benza 08 April 2014
Meet Nicole, Miss Earth 2014
Gaelebale says she started her modelling career at age 10, explaining that it has always been her dream to win a beauty pageant. It finally came true on March 29, 2014 when she was crowned the queen. “I feel the career choose me as I was...
Kgomotso Molelekeng 08 April 2014
Ludwe comes out of the shadows
Apart from doing some back up work for one of the greatest African musicians of our generation, Branda Fassie, Maki has also worked with yesteryear star bands such as Cheek-To-Cheek and Mercy Phakela. Maki has also featured...
Chippa Legodimo 08 April 2014
Detour fashion to showcase winter range
Lesotlho said the line she has put together for the show for her winter range, a deliberate move to target the approaching season. She said that the designs to be showcased are ready-to-wear that people can relate to. “The clothes are...
Mpho Tlale 08 April 2014
Drought assessment due to commence
On the committee’s recommendations, President Ian Khama, declared 2013/14 a drought year last July, releasing P217.5 million in various drought relief measures up to April 30, 2014. The measures include stronger support for vulnerable...
Maranyane Ngwanaamotho 08 April 2014
Sebolai makes Modipane proud with Zebras call-up
The crafty midfielder’s inclusion in Peter Butler’s team, currently in camp at Lekidi Centre, has confirmed what many in the village have always believed - that their boy is a talented midfielder destined for greatness...
Chippa Legodimo 08 April 2014
Gaborone Three crush Lobatse - Kanye
Gaborone Three batted first and won by 68 runs with Malik and Nair displaying some solid batting. By the ninth over, Gaborone Three was riding high on 90 runs for the loss of no wickets. Bowlers, Deepak Madangarli and Javed Malik found it rough at...
Dumisani Ncube 08 April 2014
BOFEPUSU gives Khama 48hr ultimatum
Failure to do so the federation will institute a High Court application against Khama. A letter authored yesterday by BOFEPUSU secretary general Tobokani Rari, stated that should Khama fail to effect their demands they would institute a High Court...
Oarabile Mosikare 08 April 2014
Stadium use under threat after vandalism
Gunners supporters, celebrating their team’s 1-0 win ripped some seats from the famous Pandamantenga stand. “We have been put on notice by the National Stadium management that we risk being denied access to the National Stadium for future...
Mqondisi Dube
| 08 April 2014
Growing Up � Arrogance and deception
I am feeling somewhat indifferent these days to the epileptic lights, late nights and the naïve clients. It is true that not all my clients are money-mongering but really funny kind people, some are just business people, some are charming, some...
Maya Roze 08 April 2014
BNF resolves to discipline wayward members
The forum wanted disciplinary action taken quickly against those who have taken the party to court. The members who went to court have been suspended pending disciplinary action. Speakers at the weekend said that every election year, some...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 08 April 2014
BAYGOC close to Btv, SuperSport deals
BAYGOC chief executive officer, Tuelo Serufho told Mmegi Sport that the broadcast rights owners, the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) has mandated them to engage Btv and Supersport. He said that the...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 08 April 2014
MPs wary of Khama�s tourism interests
The caves are a national monument and a tourist attraction. Questions over the President’s interests in tourism flared up several years ago when he was linked to a listed multi-million Pula group with assets across the tourism heartland in...
Gothataone Moeng 08 April 2014
BPC brushes off audit findings
In his report for the year ended March 2013, the last before his retirement in June - the Auditor General, Robby Sebopeng notes “an apparent lack of meaningful progress,” in resolving prior year audit findings. Of the 53 audit concerns...
Mbongeni Mguni
| 08 April 2014
Khama the confused president sows confusion
A president who doesn’t read must be either an illiterate or a confused someone who finds himself, in a bizarre literate world! Admittedly he finds himself in this queerest of places where the unwritten motto is read or bust! Politics...
Michael Dingake 08 April 2014
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