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Correspondent 13 October 2014
Motlaleng suffers another attack
On Saturday morning he found his dog ‘Danger’ dead and one of his March car tyres slashed. Motlaleng wrote on his Facebook Page: “And today I woke up to my shock and fear! Yes my guard dog killed, my campaign car tyre slashed...
Mpho Mokwape
| 13 October 2014
High Turnout At Basketball All Star Event
Botswana Basketball Association (BBA) public relations officer James Kalebwe was equally surprised by the huge turn up at the event. He said the league games usually have low turn out and therefore did not expect such crowd at the All Star event....
Dumisani Ncube 13 October 2014
International referees : Botswana�s unsung heroes
The high-riding Joshua Bondo has enjoyed more international assignments than any other local soccer ref. His stock continues to rise internationally with the possibility of being at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Already, he...
Thato Kala 13 October 2014
Barrows, ASA in stalemate
Barrows has been to Angola twice this year in search of a lucrative deal with one of the oil rich country’s topflight clubs. His first attempt early this year ended unsuccessfully after the club recommended he put on some weight before...
Thato Kala 13 October 2014
Boy Stars in Zebras defeat
Kabelo Dambe 6 He got the nod ahead of Modiri Marumo and did relatively well against the continent’s most successful team. Kabelo Dambe 6He got the nod ahead of Modiri Marumo and did relatively well against the continent’s most...
Thato Kala 13 October 2014
Zebras suffer again in AFCON qualifier
Mohamed Salah and Mohamed Elneny’s goals in the second half powered Egypt to a 2-0 victory, leaving Zebras almost out of contention to qualify for next year’s African showpiece. Egypt’s victory has now re-ignited their chance to...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 13 October 2014
Mtukuzi displays musical panache at Botswana Craft
The world-renowned singer’s performance at Botswana Craft during the 20th edition of the Mascom Live Session left many shouting “encore”! He and his band were outstanding, combining humor with skill to the amazement of the audience....
Chippa Legodimo 13 October 2014
French novel, bw love
The french novel, set in Gaborone and Maun, tells the story of a couple that mistakenly thought their love to be invincible. Politics, corruption and sickness threatens to get the best of them, but to save their love and lives, the couple...
Chippa Legodimo 13 October 2014
Cigar lounge adds a flicker of vibe to gabs nightlife
It was a night of glamour, beautiful people, upbeat music and cigar smoke. Some of the men puffed Cuban cigars on the balcony, while the ladies strutted around taking swigs of their drinks, showing off their fashionable garb and taking pictures. The...
Mpho Tlale 13 October 2014
Smart shopping-making my money go further
She knows there will be some yummy looking items on sale near the breads, and then she always takes a stroll up and down the aisles to see what else may tempt her. It’s fun! Boikhutso finds that most days she will leave the grocery shop with...
Lechedzani Pitso 13 October 2014
Safdico Awarded Presidential Honour
During the recent 48th Botswana Independence Day Celebrations, Safdico Botswana, a blue chip diamond company was awarded “The Presidential Order of Meritorious Services (PMS)”, an honour awarded to any person for actions or services...
Lechedzani Pitso 13 October 2014
NDB empowers women in business
The bank has been running a business plan competition for women which was launched in March 2014 at the annual ‘Women in Business and Leadership Conference. At a ceremony held in Gaborone last week, NDB CEO Lorato Morapedi announced two winners...
Lechedzani Pitso 13 October 2014
New twist to Delta dairies saga
De Lange says he was with the liquidator on Thursday the day before the story appeared, when CEDA assured them that they terminated all discussions of a sell back with Sigwele after the company was put under provisional liquidation on August...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 13 October 2014
Happiness and success in life depend on willingness and obedience
There are so many problems and challenges on earth and they hinder our happiness. Some of the things just happen unintentionally. There is a high rate of HIV infection around the whole world and in our country another challenge is of...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 13 October 2014
Lets Rise Above Pettiness
What do you do if, while busy sweeping your yard in the morning wearing a traditional skirt, a mad person suddenly and out of nowhere pulls down and snatches away the skirt, leaving you naked in your yard? Do you quickly run after the mad person, in...
Monitor Editor 13 October 2014
Hoping for the best but fearing the worst
There you would be almost entirely cut off from the world because the radio that you were so generously given by the government died some time ago when the batteries gave up the ghost. With no cash to buy replacements, the radio has now become a...
Sandy Grant 13 October 2014
Let�s Pray For The Elections: But There Is A Demand!
The build up to these elections has been and continues to be like none other before. There have been accusations and counter accusations, and denials, the line between fact and fiction has become blurred to almost total inexistence. The line between...
Dumi Mmualefe 13 October 2014
Festive season bells and monthly debts
We all look forward to the end of the year and it is mostly due to the impending festive season. And this period is never without its own drama. At the beginning of the year, almost everyone makes resolutions. While I cannot even remember mine, I...
Tumie Modise 13 October 2014
BOMaid preventative healthcare campaign on non-communicable diseases
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), NCDs account for 36 million deaths per year worldwide and about 31 percent of all deaths in Botswana. It is in light of this emerging threat that the Botswana Medical Aid Society (BOMaid) has...
Tumie Modise 13 October 2014
John Philip calls for sacking of Bible College Board
In a letter dated October 2, and signed by only himself, but listing four other members of staff, John Philip asks the director of civil and national registration to sack the board for nepotism. John Philip accuses the board of nominating...
Tumie Modise 13 October 2014
Rev John Philip secures P14m college
Since 2010 the board has been working on a plan to turn the bible training institute, a non profit organisation into a commercial university, a transformation process driven by the Reverend John Philip himself. But last week, the BBTI board chaired...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 13 October 2014
Water connection for Kanye
Kanye is currently boursed, after its water system was found to have been contaminated early this year leading to the death of 12 people and over 60 hospitalised. The Minister of Minister, Energy and Water Resources, Kitso Mokaila launched the...
Sharon Mathala 13 October 2014
A major dam not pumping since completion
The discovery was made only this week by the Botswana Congress Party(BCP)’s on-going presidential tour which took presidential candidate Dumelang Saleshando to Thune Dam from where he immediately shared his frustration; “When we...
Staff Writer 13 October 2014
Mmipi off to France
Mmipi is attending the Orange Foundation women for change awards where she is in the top five. Orange Botswana public relations manager, Boga Chilinde said the award recognises humanitarian projects led by women in Africa and specifically their...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 13 October 2014
Over 4,000 Graduate From UB, BAC
On the other hand, BCA produced 321 graduates. Forty seven were for 47 Higher Diploma, 262 Degrees and 12 Master graduates. The Valedictorian (best student) 2014 award was won by Molatedi Lesiamang who was in the first group of students to study...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 13 October 2014
Political launch turns into scramble for food at Zola
In the ensuing struggle at Tshwaragano Primary School in Old Naledi where the meal was prepared and served, all the food fell on the ground. This did not deter the hungry youngsters and elderly supporters of Mthinkhulu. Some of the school going...
Oarabile Mosikare 13 October 2014
Khama leads Tawana insults in Maun
On Friday, Khama flew into Maun accompanied byTsitsi Moremi, the ex-wife of Kgosi Tawana, who was decked out in Domkgrag regalia where Konstantinos Markus and Reaboka Mbulawa are contesting on a BDP ticket. Khama’s team also included his...
Boniface Keakabetse 13 October 2014
Bakgatla divided over Bogosi commission
Some rejected the commission and rather wanted Preident Ian Khama and the Local Government Minister to address a petition by a Bakgatla regiment sent there four months ago. However, some proposed that the commission be allowed to do its task and...
Lerato Maleke 13 October 2014
Ebola epidemic 'could lead to failed states', warns WHO
The outbreak, which has killed some 4,000 people in West Africa, has led to a "crisis for international peace and security", WHO head Margaret Chan said. She also warned of the cost of panic "spreading faster than the virus". Meanwhile, medics have...
Correspondent 13 October 2014
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