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Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Corruption can scare off investors � Mokalake
Speaking at a dinner launch of the ministry’s policy statement on corruption prevention at Thapama Lodge on Monday, Mokalake said, “The country requires an injection of investment for further economic growth and development, therefore...
Chakalisa Dube
| 18 September 2014
BCL wages deadlock finally resolved
A statement from the mine’s general manager Daniel Mahupela noted that the wage dispute was settled on Monday this week. Both parties agreed on a six percent salary increase across the board on basic salaries for the employees on the job...
Onalenna Kelebeile 18 September 2014
Vee launches 12th album
Known for dropping albums around the festive season, he launched Supernatural Volume I last year, which received immense recognition, appreciation and award nominations. The Eita hitmaker invited South African actress Khanyi Mbau for the Volume...
Sharon Mathala 18 September 2014
Makgato-Malesu awards public servants
The dinner was hosted to celebrate contributions made by the performing arts employees who participated and represented the ministry in the Public Service Performing Arts Competitions held in June. The team participated in the Choir, Traditional...
Mpho Tlale 18 September 2014
Tyte to release Pepe album
Scheduled for release next month, the album is expected to have six tracks recorded in vernacular except for two, Immortal and Unconditional. It is easy to understand the message the artist conveys through her music because of its...
Teichler Rankoa 18 September 2014
We Bechuana: Kwa Re Tswang concept well-received
According to Phaf Phafana, one of the organisers of the string of events to be held in Serowe, Mahalapye and Palapye, the reception to the concept has been overwhelming. “We have realised that nowadays the youth and middle-aged don’t...
Gasebalwe Seretse 18 September 2014
Branded immigration stamps launched
According to Brand Botswana, the stamp, which includes the pride mark, will be used at all Botswana ports of entry and this is expected to bring the values and principles embodied in the pride mark alive to immigration personnel. The main ports of...
Isaac Pinielo 18 September 2014
MsLissah calls on female artists
The twenty-eight-year-old songstress told Showbiz that being the only female house musician in the country has made her realise that there is nothing to fear about this genre. In fact, she encouraged other female musicians to join her and...
Dumisani Ncube 18 September 2014
Botswana handball receives international hand up
Botswana handball national team coach Harvinder Singh Dhaliwal told Mmegi Sport that IHF is willing to build sporting infrastructures for the Botswana Handball Association (BHA) and supply them with required support to develop the sport. “IHF...
Dumisani Ncube 18 September 2014
Kweneng volunteers drilled on cricket
BCA development officers, Obert Musiyamhanje and Elvis Chipfumbu facilitated the course which was attended by 40 volunteers (both men and women) from different areas of Kweneng region. Chipfumbu said they were impressed by the number of people who...
Teichler Rankoa 18 September 2014
Stanbic golf tourney on this weekend
BGU secretary general, Mpho Kelosiwang explained that the men’s section will be divided into three categories being A-Division (handicap 0-9), B-Division (handicap 10-16), C-Division (handicap 17-24). The women’s section will be...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 18 September 2014
Uganda hand Botswana first defeat
“This is where we made a big blunder. You could see that our warm up was haphazard and that is where we start a game. If you are not organised in your warm up, you will not play very well,” she said. Gaelisiwe promised that the team...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 18 September 2014
The Mokone/Tsimane saga is a priceless opportunity
Even by the low standards with which the current leadership has been held this is a new low. It is important to also note that this new action comes at a time when there were attempts to repair the damaged relationship between the private press and...
Tshireletso Motlogelwa 18 September 2014
A reckless political statement
Mangole was launching a UDC candidate over the weekend in Mochudi when he reportedly told his audience that Bakgatla are “orphans, without a chief,” and that this is “all because of President Ian Khama and his...
Mmegi Editor
| 18 September 2014
The politricks of politics
I won’t go into the nitty gritty, but with Sir G’s death, the arrest of certain journalists, the endless break-ins and assaults, as well as the mudslinging between political parties; we have had more than enough going in. Anyways, I have...
Keletso Thobega 18 September 2014
At a count of three, You will stop writing nonsense about this Government. ONE...TWO...THH..
Keletso Thobega 18 September 2014
Man arraigned for killing girlfriend
The state alleges that 25-year-old Letlhogile Lenkokame murdered his 21-year-old girlfriend Lame Gagogosha on September 5 at Block 10 location. Prosecutor Ronny Mmuso said that the state opposed the accused being granted bail because investigations...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 18 September 2014
I don�t trust govt and writers
Two years ago a columnist at Sunday World Kuli Roberts was fired for writing certain things about coloured people. In her column Shwashwi, which I used to follow, she wrote that coloureds were a fascinating human species in that some of them,...
Bame Piet 18 September 2014
KDC ropes in audit firm to fight corruption
The firm has been roped in on a three-year contract and is mandated with setting up and maintaining an anti-corruption call centre. During a press briefing held yesterday, council secretary, Wazha Tema, told journalists that Deloitte would play a...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 18 September 2014
Debswana pledges specialist teachers for Orapa
OLM Education Manager, Fidelis Machola said furthermore the diamond producer last year purchased eight giant multi-purpose photocopying machines at a cost of P280,000 and donated these to primary schools that were identified by Boteti Sub District...
Onalenna Kelebeile 18 September 2014
Child drowns, granny horrified
The granny acted quickly to notify the police who ruled out foul play and the granny has now joined fellow aggrieved at the vigil to bury the baby. The incident happened in Gweta when the baby drowned in a 20- litre water container last Thursday...
Boniface Keakabetse 18 September 2014
Hard To Get
TK, a handsome young womanizer from a small community who falls for a sexy, reckless young thief named Skiets. Thrust into Joburg’s criminal underworld, TK realizes that his best bet is to trust her and hang on for the ride she takes him on.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Let's Be Cops
Two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party and become neighborhood sensations. But when these newly-minted "heroes" get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put their fake badges on the line.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
The Giver
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Khama receives rude comments on Facebook
One of the Facebook users posted on Khama’s page, “What do you know about democracy?? You are terrorising us.” Khama’s political rivals have not shied away from labelling him a dictator because of his leadership...
Chakalisa Dube
| 18 September 2014
Moms' Night Out
All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and fun - a long-needed moms' night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation, and food not served in a bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for a...
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Something fishy at Lake Ngami � police
The police have observed that most deaths occurring in the lake were due to imbibing and then taking to the waters. Groggy from alcohol, the fishermen had slipped into the water and been unable to save themselves. Sehitwa police have voiced...
Boniface Keakabetse 18 September 2014
�We did not lose 11 patients in a week�
The claims first emerged during an Umbrella for Democratic Change’s political rally on Sunday and quickly spread within the mining town, causing panic among residents. However, the hospital’s public relations officer, Onalethata Nkwe,...
Onalenna Kelebeile 18 September 2014
Lucy
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Why BLLAHWU fired its president
This aspect is key to the divisions that befell the union leadership, leading to an urgent court application, which Justice Godfrey Nthomiwa is scheduled to hear. The union took the court route when, following the September 9, 2014 letter firing...
Oarabile Mosikare 18 September 2014
Drive Hard
A former race car driver is abducted by a mysterious thief and forced to be the wheel-man for a crime that puts them both in the sights of the cops and the mob.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Let's Be Cops
Two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party and become neighborhood sensations. But when these newly-minted "heroes" get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put their fake badges on the line.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Lucy
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Seretse calls emergency meeting
The agenda of the meeting has not been revealed, but there is likelihood that the security heads will shed light on their experience with the media.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Solomon denies dumping campaign
However, the journalist-cum-politician told Mmegi yesterday that he was on his way back home from South Africa where he had gone to write an examination. “As we speak, I am crossing the border into Botswana. I have not dumped the campaign, or...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 18 September 2014
Man arraigned for killing UDC campaign member
His defence lawyer, Bonolo Dinokopila, told the court that he needed more time to study the document from the state and pleaded with the court to grant Shete bail. “When he was arrested I requested that I be granted access to him, which I was...
Sharon Mathala 18 September 2014
The Giver
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
BOFEPUSU cautions Orange against retrenchments
“We further call upon Orange Botswana to re-open negotiations with the affected employees in an endeavour to amicably resolve this impasse. BOFEPUSU and its affiliates would like to warn Orange Botswana that if this impasse is not amicably...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 18 September 2014
Batswana escape TB Joshua disaster
A guesthouse for international visitors within TB Joshua’s sprawling Synagogue Church of All Nations compound in Lagos collapsed on Friday with scores of worshippers feared trapped, injured or dead. While Nigerian officials put the death count...
Sharon Mathala 18 September 2014
Let's Be Cops
Two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party and become neighborhood sensations. But when these newly-minted "heroes" get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put their fake badges on the line.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Moms' Night Out
All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and fun - a long-needed moms' night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation, and food not served in a bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for a...
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
The Giver
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Lucy
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Into The Storm
Storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of Silverton.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
Sex Tape
A married couple wake up to discover that the sex tape they made the evening before has gone missing, leading to a frantic search for its whereabouts.
Staff Writer 18 September 2014
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