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Israel intensifies Gaza attacks
Gaza's only power plant was hit as Israel carried out air strikes targeting sites linked to Hamas, the Islamist group which controls Gaza. Israel intercepted rockets over central and southern parts of the country. Later, Hamas turned down a...
Correspondent 30 July 2014
Spilling the beans
Correspondent 30 July 2014
Shareholder contracts a sight for sore eyes
The sharehoder compact, the Ministry says, “clearly articulates the strategic intent of the government to parastatals including strategic objectives, performance indicators and targets”. The idea is to ensure that input by way of funding...
Mmegi Editor
| 30 July 2014
Thereafter, there is a thread which links the Book Centre with the work of other pioneering LMS missionaries who produced the Setswana newspaper, Mahoko A Becwana 1883-1896 and to Alexander Sandilands, and his 1953 Introduction to...
Mmegi Editor 30 July 2014
OP sets record straight
This Office finds it necessary to reiterate this fact in the light of a front page article that appeared in the latest (26/7/14) edition of the Weekend Post newspaper, which seeks to revive the false and previously discredited allegation of...
Jeff Ramsay
| 30 July 2014
Gandari case delays, ATI appears today
Appearing before Chief Magistrate Linah Mokibe, Gandari heard that due to the ongoing amendments to the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act some of the witness statements have to be changed to affidavits and vice versa. Gandari has been in...
Correspondent 30 July 2014
Mixed reactions to Geoscience Bill
The objective of the Geoscience Bill is to provide for the establishment of the Botswana Geoscience Institute for the purpose of undertaking research in the field of geosciences and provide specialised geoscience services, empower the institute to be...
Lerato Maleke 30 July 2014
Kgafela loyalists attend Davids launch
Among those who attended Davids’ launch on Saturday was the famous former teacher, Moagi Molebatsi of Mangana mophato and Chicken Montsho and a high number of tribesmen and women usually seen at Kgotla meetings. Kgatleng West MP Gilbert...
Lerato Maleke 30 July 2014
Radipitse to intervene in Jamataka chieftainship dispute
Radipitse told Mmegi that he will visit Jamataka either at the end of this week or early next week when he returns from leave. The bitter dispute culminated in a near fistfight over the weekend. A misinterpretation of Bangwato Regent, Kgosi...
Pini Bothoko
| 30 July 2014
Botswana Police celebrates 130 years
This year’s theme is ‘Policing Challenged into Opportunities owards 2016’. Guests of the BPS commissioner, Keabetswe Makgophe, will be his counterparts from Lesotho, Kizito Mhlakaza and Isaac Magagula of...
Sharon Mathala 30 July 2014
Olopeng promises to nurture BaZezuru handicraft talent
Olopeng declared during a BDP rally held at Semotswane village over the weekend that he was going to ensure that the gifted BaZezuru reap maximum reward for their talent. He said that he learnt that almost all of the BaZezuru in Mandunyane,...
Pini Bothoko
| 30 July 2014
National migration policy to clamp down on illegal migrants
Speaking at the Pitso on Irregular Migration held at Maharaja Conference Centre yesterday, Batshu said the current policy to arrest and repatriate illegal immigrants had not yielded satisfactory results considering that the country continues to...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 30 July 2014
BCP deadline for candidates
Currently the BCP is owed over P1.8 million by its aspirant candidates as the money they are required to pay as a nomination fee. It emerged at their extra ordinary congress that only six parliamentary candidates out of 55 had paid the required...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 30 July 2014
Pheto accuses BDP of under-hand tactics in his constituency
The MP has quit the BDP and is defending his seat as an independent candidate. He said he does not mind the book donations, only that they are made by BDP functionaries and not government officials. He said the donations are made to school...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 30 July 2014
Kaberuka pleased with Kazungula Bridge project
ADB President Donald Kaberuka says it is pleasing to note that construction works on the bridge was going smoothly. He said he was happy to support the project adding that there was need to change the way traffic was handled especially that there...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 30 July 2014
Business Internet prices go down
In a statement yesterday, the Corporation said the price cut applied to both new and existing customers. “The price reduction will help Botswana businesses boost their bottom line and help them improve efficiency and market...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 30 July 2014
Delta Dairies workers win big at Industrial Court
The Industrial Court initially ruled in favour of workers on July 23, but stayed the order as it allowed Delta Dairies to argue its case and show cause why the execution should not be confirmed. Yesterday, Maruping said the company had failed to show...
Mpho Mokwape
| 30 July 2014
Rookie Oxy cooking up new EP
Just across the border in South Africa’s northwest province, Mafikeng fm has played the track a couple of times, while Mozolo fm in the Free State has also played it. This overjoyed Oxy. “I am obviously happy about that because I...
Thato Kala 30 July 2014
Leshie Lovesong to perform at Maitisong
Leshie Lovesong staged her first solo titled Falling in March, which offered the audience an insight into the emotional and intimate journey of falling in love. The poet’s upcoming second solo act is titled Breathe and is billed to be...
Mpho Tlale 30 July 2014
Fio Matt-hala fights for the throne
She too will be battling it out with her male counterparts to claim the rap throne. Born Faith Mathala, the 19-year-old commercial rapper aims to become the queen of hip hop and take the throne for herself. “I want to go as far as I can...
Dumisani Ncube 30 July 2014
Indoor shift pays dividends for volleyball
At the beginning of the season, the BVF committed to playing games indoors. Keotsene said only two matches were played in open courts. He said although it is early days, the quality of play has improved. Clubs are expected to reinforce their squads...
Mosah Mokganedi 30 July 2014
Massive sponsorship for Rollers
In what could be the biggest club sponsorship deal in the country, Rollers have convinced Capital Bank, Liberty Life Insurance, Cresta Hotels and Klipdrift and Coca Cola to finance them. The sponsorships were announced on Sunday at the annual season...
Staff Writer 30 July 2014
Bowling cries for recognition
Robert raised the concern during the Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) annual general meeting in Kanye on Saturday. He said in other countries, government officials always attend competitions, but locally the situation is different. ...
Mqondisi Dube
| 30 July 2014
Mamelodi dismisses crisis talk
Despite the setback, BPL chief executive officer, Bennett Mamelodi has said there is no crisis. He is confident a deal will be struck soon and the August 8 kick-off date for the new season will not be changed despite the sponsorship...
Mqondisi Dube
| 30 July 2014
Govt rescues Zebras� trip
The Zebras meet Guinea Bissau on Saturday with a 2-0 lead from the first leg. With the P5 million annual grant from Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) already exhausted, BFA had to look elsewhere to salvage the trip which was in danger of being...
Thato Kala 30 July 2014
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