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SA minister arrives for observer mission
She will be representing South African president Jacob Zuma, who is the chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation. The organ is mandated with observing elections in the region. Mashabane will be joining the 70 other...
Bame Piet 09 October 2014
Moruakgomo gets election present
The incident occurred over the weekend, just a few days after President Ian Khama held a star rally in Moruakgomo’s constituency. In an interview with Mmegi, Moruakgomo sounded unshaken by the incident and said that he had parked his car at...
Lerato Maleke 09 October 2014
Motorists urged to prevent �smash and grab� incidents
Motorists have been urged to be extra vigilant. “Motorists should always be vigilant when approaching and stopping at traffic lights, or in slow moving traffic. They should also be wary of people loitering around,” advised Police...
Mpho Mokwape
| 09 October 2014
Maun policeman kills girlfriend
The officer shot the 25-year-old woman (name withheld for now) at her home with a suspect service rifle. The public relations officer at the Botswana Police Service (BPS) Christopher Mbulawa confirmed the incident. He said that the murder took place...
Mpho Mokwape 09 October 2014
Report slams partisan trade unionism
This has been revealed in a report by the Southern Africa Trade Union Coordination Council (SATUCC) in cooperation with the Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung. The study is titled ‘Study on Trade Union Internal Self-Reform Process in Botswana’. The...
Oarabile Mosikare 09 October 2014
UDC cadre�s alleged killer bailed
Thabo Shete, a former Botho University student was granted bail by the Extension II Magistrate Abigal Maswawi last Friday. His lawyer, Bonolo Dinokopila has since recused himself from the case. The court on Friday learnt that Shete will now be...
Sharon Mathala 09 October 2014
No lift yet on travel restrictions � MoH
The principal public relations officer in the Ministry of Health, Doreen Motshegwa, said that the ban against travellers from Ebola-affected countries remains effective. However, individuals who had been staying in neighbouring countries could be...
Maranyane Ngwanaamotho 09 October 2014
Illicit diamond dealer to walk after court bungles?
The clerk did not record evidence of a key witness in a case in which Kentse Mbo was found guilty and sentenced to seven years by Principal Magistrate, Sijabuliso Siziba last April. Mbo has since approached the Court of Appeal (CoA) to quash...
Lebogang Mosikare
| 09 October 2014
Michael Motshidi
Among the speakers who came to bid Motshidi farewell at the Radisele main Kgotla on Wednesday was nominated councillor, Thapelo Tshotlego who also presented the former with a certificate of appreciation. Having been a councillor since 2004, Motshidi...
Mpho Maswikila 09 October 2014
In Friday paper
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Morupule B breaks down again
Sporadic load shedding has already been felt in Gaborone, with some consumers saying they experienced power cuts of up to four hours on Monday and Tuesday. While by the time of going to press yesterday evening, BPC spokesperson Spencer Moreri...
Brian Benza 09 October 2014
BITC warns of obstacles that hamper investment opportunities in Ftown
Speaking at a special full council meeting held on Tuesday, BITC executive director, Lonely Mogara, said their challenges include shortage of skilled labour and lack of recreational facilities. He also cited poor international and local air...
Patricia Edwin 09 October 2014
Butler suspends Nato
Nato failed to report for duty when the rest of the players assembled this week. A seething Peter Butler slapped the midfielder with suspension for misconduct. “He did not report for camp. He is suspended from the team for misconduct. I am...
Mqondisi Dube
| 09 October 2014
Miscellaneous on course for quick return
The Serowe based outfit tops the log with nine points from as many matches after registering two victories and three draws. Kazungula Young Fighters, who are back in the First Division after a stint in the unfashionable Division One, are second with...
Chakalisa Dube
| 09 October 2014
Gumbo commits to GU
The 2009 league champions have hit turbulence with reports Gumbo is wanted in Zimbabwe and Namibia while three key players, Jackie Mothatego and winger, Mandla Mgadla and striker Tebogo Sembowa were suspended. Mothatego and Mgadla’s...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 09 October 2014
Cricket fans urged to attend games
. This is in response to the realisation that the sport fails to attract support from the locals. In fact, BCA and Gaborone Cricket Club officials have gone further, pleading with the public to attend local games in order to support...
Dumisani Ncube 09 October 2014
Uhuru gives hope to Africans
The charges are related to his country’s 2007 post-election violence that claimed over 1,000 lives and displaced tens of thousands. He is the first sitting president to appear before the ICC. This is a court that was established more than a...
Mmegi Editor
| 09 October 2014
The arm of the law
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Casper scoops Jongilizwe SA award
This award is given in an effort to keep King Jongilizwe’s memory alive. Casper said he received the award following his engagement in a cultural exchange programme with the kingdom and its municipality in the Eastern Cape. The singer...
Mpho Tlale 09 October 2014
It�s Mampana week for Mazolwana
The Botswana-based South African musician still displays touches of his old self, with a powerful vocal ability. Having gained valuable experience over the years, Mazolwana matured from just being a vocalist to becoming a producer. The new...
Chippa Legodimo 09 October 2014
Tjimukilapejo steals the show
The group’s play depicted youth voter apathy as a result of their ignorance and dependence on their elders to make voting choices on their behalf, yet are the loudest when complaining of poor political representation or lack of development in...
James Kgosi 09 October 2014
Mochaochele raises funds for needy children
Mochaochele responded to a call for help by BSG and they roped in community members and other stakeholders to assist the financially drained centre. Mochaochele Productions’ chief executive officer (CEO), Basimanebotlhe Busang, said they...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 09 October 2014
Going home for independence was good
Others responded after I threatened to take them to the customary court. This is where justice is dispensed with the blink of an eye. The journey was perfect, except for that woman with an army of kids who shared a seat with me. The three kids were...
Bame Piet 09 October 2014
Gone Girl
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Dracula Untold
Facing threats to his kingdom and his family, Vlad Tepes makes a deal with dangerous supernatural forces - whilst trying to avoid succumbing to the darkness himself.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The November Man
An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The Equalizer
A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Gone Girl
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Dracula Untold
Facing threats to his kingdom and his family, Vlad Tepes makes a deal with dangerous supernatural forces - whilst trying to avoid succumbing to the darkness himself.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Dracula Untold
Facing threats to his kingdom and his family, Vlad Tepes makes a deal with dangerous supernatural forces - whilst trying to avoid succumbing to the darkness himself.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The Maze Runner
Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The Equalizer
A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Gone Girl
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The November Man
An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
The Equalizer
A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Dolphin Tale 2
The team of people who saved Winter's life reassemble in the wake of her surrogate mother's passing in order to find her a companion so she can remain at the Clearwater Marine Hospital.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
Staff Writer 09 October 2014
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