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Tsaone Basimanebotlhe 04 September 2014
Teams arrive for African States Tournament
The bowling competition is hosted on a rotational basis by member states. The last tournament was in Namibia. Kitso Robert, the Botswana Bowling Association chairperson said everything is on track for the tournament. Lebogang Mascarenhas will...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 04 September 2014
Barrows edges closer to Angola move
The Dolphins skipper had a nightmare visit to Angola in February when he attended trials with Atletico Sportif Avecio, a professional league side. He was detained for days because the club had not processed his visa. Avecio indicated they want to...
Thato Kala 04 September 2014
Tunisia name 10 foreign based players for Zebras tie
The Zebras are already in Tunisia after flying out on Tuesday night, ending anxiety over their departure date. While Tunisia coah Georges Leekens has 10 players based abroad, his Zebras’ rival, Peter Butler has five. Veteran goalkeeper,...
Mqondisi Dube
| 04 September 2014
Nthebolang confirms BFA exit
“Yes I can confirm that I resigned this week. This is an election year and I have realised that I will use more time campaigning and football might suffer so this was the best option for me,” he explained yesterday. He said his...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 04 September 2014
Montsho investigates how she consumed banned substance
In a media statement released yesterday, lawyers from Rantao Kewagamang attorneys said the athlete had decided to conduct ‘scientific’ investigations to determine how she consumed the banned stimulant methylhexaneamine. Montsho tested...
Mqondisi Dube
| 04 September 2014
Fashion programme to mentor aspirants
The event is scheduled to begin tomorrow and run through to Sunday. Jadark Kuvan through Fashion Mentor, aims to train aspiring designers and models, and also guide them to find their stand in the field of fashion. “This programme also gives...
Staff Writer 04 September 2014
Face to Face drops third offering
Roping in talented keyboardist, Tando Zinto, has given the album a good flavour and rhythm instrumentally, while vocalists Thabile Mazolwana, Ludwe Maki and Mpendulo Dandile simply make it a must buy for any disco follower. The album, Amaqawe (Our...
Chippa Legodimo 04 September 2014
New kids on the block Sfitawie to release first album
They are currently in studio wrapping up recording their new six-track album dubbed 2 by 2, which will be released end of the month. The new kids on the block’s group Sfithawie are comprised of 23-year-old Phineas Kelekilwe from Mmathethe and...
Teichler Rankoa 04 September 2014
Hit makers Wizards of the Desert still going strong
Their latest offering titled Malewa is a mixture of Rhumba, Dancehall and Afro-House, which proves their love for urban African sounds, with heavy drumbeats and piercing lead guitar. Although they have not had a commanding position in the local music...
Chippa Legodimo 04 September 2014
Jack-of-all-trades in Japhala
One would rather bask and enjoy that which the young man has to offer. The multitalented wordsmith has slowly but surely managed to build his portfolio in the performing arts circles. His latest performance was at the recently ended Gaborone...
Mpho Tlale 04 September 2014
Atlas complete acquisition of BancABC
ABC group CEO, Douglas Munatsi said 96 percent of the bank’s shares have already been snapped up by the London Stock Exchange listed firm and only four percent of shares would be finalised after a shareholder vote. In connection with these...
Keikantse Lesemela 04 September 2014
Work ethic curtails competitiveness again
The global competitiveness report 2014-15 released yesterday shows that Botswana remained unchanged at 74th place out of 144 countries. In Africa, Botswana came out the fourth most competitive economy after Mauritius (39) South Africa (56) and...
Brian Benza 04 September 2014
Nomination of candidates for OP
“His Excellency the President dissolved the National Assembly on 29th August 2014. The nomination of candidates for the office of President shall therefore be handed to the returning officer at the High Court at Gaborone on Saturday 20th...
Staff Writer 04 September 2014
Khama swears in IEC Commission
A statement from the Office of the President says: “In so doing the Judicial Service Commission considered the names of candidates who had been submitted and recommended by the All Party Conference to the Minister of Presidential Affairs and...
Staff Writer 04 September 2014
A betrayal of posterity (Pt II)
We highlighted two instances of the grave injustice visited on this country’s children, one of these being the abandonment of New Xade primary learners some of whom who have since quit school due to non-provision of uniforms in winter. The...
Mmegi Editor
| 04 September 2014
To throw away or not throw away...
Mmegi Editor 04 September 2014
Zhengtai Group uplifts artisan skills
Located in the booming Diamond Park, the BIH construction site which has just been started provided the playground for local artisans in the brickwork, carpentry, column and staircase shuttering as well as machine operation. “The Itlhokotse...
Mothusi Jowawa 04 September 2014
US spends P6bn in HIV/AIDS fight
The US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Michael Murphy said this when he officially opened the New Directions in Global Health workshop held in Sowa Town this week. The ongoing workshop was organised by the US Embassy together with DMSAC and MISA...
Patricia Edwin 04 September 2014
US Embassy to launch nature conservation projects in Okavango
According to the Embassy’s Information Specialist, Laona Segaetsho, the Embassy will inject P700,000 towards the projects. Part of the money is expected to be donated to Children in the Wilderness (CITW). Segaetsho told media that the money...
Patricia Edwin 04 September 2014
Brown-Norman withdraws ATI case
Brown-Norman withdrew the charges pointing out that there was no need to commence with the case without the presence of Mpathi Kgosietsile for the prosecution. The musician together with his co-accused, Baboloki Phaga and Godiraone Motswedi, were...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 04 September 2014
Malema gets visa
Malema remains the only known South African listed by Botswana as needing a visa to enter its borders. The EFF leader is scheduled to attend the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) star rally in Molepolole North, where Borakalalo ward council...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 04 September 2014
Less enthuasism as Khama joins Facebook
However, sources at the BDP say that Khama will only be accessible, or live on facebook for one hour everyday until next week when he will increase that time to four hours. How facebookers responded: Charlotte Tshego Lonenyana Mokgosi: i...
Staff Writer 04 September 2014
Lehupu denied bail
The 22-year-old Aobakwe Lehupu appeared before the court yesterday as he awaits trial for four counts of murder, two counts of arson; two counts of attempted murder as well as two counts of threat to kill. Lehupu is alleged to have killed four of...
Sharon Mathala 04 September 2014
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