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Mpho Mokwape 14 October 2014
Affiliates back BOFEPUSO support of UDC
BLLAHWU called urgent governing council meeting over the weekend after BOFEPUSU president Masego Mogwera issued a press release in which she said BOFEPUSU is non -partisan. BLLAHWU secretary general Ketlhalefile Motshegwa told Mmegi that their...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 14 October 2014
The report shall be released
Michael Dingake 14 October 2014
The log in govt�s eye
Even prior to the 2009 global recession, the high priests of this paradigm change constantly preached the urgent need for budgetary change and indeed many of us were converted. During and after the recession, we became accustomed to the impact of...
Mmegi Editor
| 14 October 2014
Fresh investor appetite rallies BSE northwards
In yesterday’s trading, the DCI registered lukewarm trading adding to last week’s momentum in which the benchmark index’s bull run propelled the market to a fresh record high of 9572.55 points. According to Motswedi...
Brian Benza 14 October 2014
The full responsibility lies with voters � SADC
At the launch of the SADC Election Observer Mission (SEOM) at Boipuso Hall, Tax said: “The election process must allow the people to freely and peacefully choose their leaders, and assure the voters and those voted for. Accept the...
Bame Piet 14 October 2014
A rejoinder to BOFEPUSU presidential press release �Masego Mogwera�
The Editor, I have been in the labour politics for a very long time occupying different positions and also studying trade union ideology. In that journey of trying to emancipate the working class from the shackles of capitalism what I...
Mmegi Editor 14 October 2014
Property developer adopts cost cutting technique
The company is constructing 105 three-bedroom double storey houses in Gaborone in a bid to offer luxurious yet affordable accommodation for Batswana. Speaking to the Mmegi Business, Eman Enterprises chairman Theo Emanuel, said they have...
Keikantse Lesemela 14 October 2014
Murder suspects appear for another murder, robbery
The men were out on bail when they allegedly committed the latest offences. The duo, Tshiamo Kgalalelo aged 30 years and Mmika Mpe 24 years old, allegedly killed Mmamosotho Disere near Kang village on October 7. They also allegedly robbed her...
Leinanyana Tsiane 14 October 2014
Report slams state-trade union �master-servant� relationship
In this ‘master-servant’ relationship, the state dominates and trade unions are relegated to a lesser partner in the employment relationship. This has been revealed in a report by the Southern Africa Trade Union Coordination...
Oarabile Mosikare 14 October 2014
Teenage DJ Kenn a force to reckon with
Showbiz had a chat with the teenager who is fast making a name for himself. “I come from a family of six that comprises of my mother, four siblings and myself. My family is supportive of my career, especially my eldest sister Chilumbe...
Gasebalwe Seretse 14 October 2014
DCEC probes PPADB tenders
Mmegi has it on good authority that two weeks ago, DCEC entrusted two agents to commence investigation on what is believed to be fraudulent award of tenders. A significant number of employees, including a very senior member of the board, have been...
Oarabile Mosikare 14 October 2014
Two housemates bite the dust
The two Hotshots failed to garner enough votes to remain in the game. Zambia’s Resa was the first to be evicted from the house. She was followed by Mozambique’s Mira, who was a bit of a flirt in the house, having already kissed two guys,...
Maureen Odubeng
| 14 October 2014
Lesirane City FC intend to start winning
The side played to a 3-3 draw against Gabane Santos over the weekend. Since the beginning of the season, Lesirane has lost one match and pulled five draws. The side is in position nine on the log table. Lesirane spokesperson. Phenyo...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 14 October 2014
Union wins right to BOPF board membership
The union had taken BPOF and 23 individuals and organisations to court seeking NALCGPWU representation in the board of trustees. They also challenged that roles of the Fund be followed, that required voting for representation to the BPOF, something...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 14 October 2014
Butler dazzled as Boy dazzles
But it was all in vain. A few metres from the dazzling Boy displays, coach Peter Butler appeared dazzled. His side was torn to shreds as the Morocco 2015 dream was shattered into smithereens, writes MQONDISI DUBE For the first time since accepting...
Mqondisi Dube
| 14 October 2014
�Notorious Merubisi� knife Security Systems officers
Thamaga has been battling this serious gang violence over the years, with the situation reaching peak levels and attracting a lot of attention from the media; cases of violence, theft, burglary and even rape were the order of the day. The station...
Boniface Keakabetse 14 October 2014
First MDs graduate from UB
The event also marked the launch of the Botswana National Internship Training (NIT) Programme. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Koolatamo Malefho, said this was testament that Botswana had taken the right steps in pioneering...
Mpho Mokwape
| 14 October 2014
Botswana celebrates strides made in Children Rights Convention
Botswana is among the few countries that have made efforts to ratify and domesticate the convention through the enactment of the Children’s Act in 2009. During a stakeholders’ consultative meeting yesterday, United Nations...
Mpho Mokwape
| 14 October 2014
Klugh serenades at GICC
The Grammy award-winning Klugh performed on Sunday at the second edition of the First National Bank Botswana’s All That’s Jazz Festival, hosted at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC). Jazz lovers were treated to a night...
Mpho Tlale 14 October 2014
Saleshando vows to improve Botswana�s education system
BCP president, Dumelang Saleshando, said this during his recent visit to Mahalapye where he lobbied for support for party parliamentary candidates for Mahalapye West and East, David Tshere and Ernest Nthobelang. Saleshando said it was disheartening...
Mpho Maswikila 14 October 2014
Ebola threatens Sevens trip to Nigeria
The team is supposed to tour Nigeria at the end of October. Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) president, Elijah Jones said they have been invited by Nigeria Rugby Federation (NRF) for a Sevens tournament in Lagos from October 31 to November 1. Jones...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 14 October 2014
Khama III Memorial Museum takes off
Through the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation, U.S. Embassy will provide the museum with a grant of 78,000 dollars – or 710,000 Pula – to preserve numerous Khama Family manuscripts and Bessie Head’s literary...
Mpho Maswikila 14 October 2014
Bonela condemns government in voting against a UN resolution
Botswana Government was punitive in disapproving the resolution put forward by the UN Human Rights Council displaying lack of commitment to human rights and also contradicting itself as the Domestic Violence Act of 2008 stands to protect any person...
Gasebalwe Seretse 14 October 2014
BCM steps up import substitution drive
According to the Chamber of Mines, the project seeks to combine the purchasing power in the mining industry, by ensuring that local mining companies are actively involved in the procurement of goods and services in the mining industry. The project...
Isaac Pinielo 14 October 2014
BDF IX in bright softball start
BDF IX were done with their opponents by the fifth inning. It was just not Wells day, as they could not match their opponents. Wells coach, Masupakwena Ross admitted that they had a bad game, adding that they didn’t play to...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 14 October 2014
Will there be outright victory or hung parliament�..?
All contestants project themselves as prospective winners. Dead heat isn’t speculated. Or is it? Let us politely ignore the 29 party-less independents though each fancies himself/herself victorious. Let’s stay with party-contested seats....
Michael Dingake 14 October 2014
�Angry� Tsotso out of Zebras squad
It is unclear why Ngele opted out of the squad but sources said the midfielder was riled at being substituted during the Zebras game against the Pharoahs on Friday night. “He complained that he is always substituted, which is why he decided to...
Mqondisi Dube
| 14 October 2014
Now BDP creates enemy in Batawana
Batawana Kgosi Tawana Moremi’s age regiment, Matsaakgang, said on Sunday they will be approaching the village leadership to ask for permission to address the tribe, following Khama’s “denegrading statements against...
Boniface Keakabetse 14 October 2014
Kim Jong-un: North Korea leader 'appears in public'
The KCNA agency said on Tuesday that Mr Kim "gave field guidance" at a newly-built scientists' residential district. Rodong Sinmun daily newspaper carried several photographs of Mr Kim using a walking stick as he inspected the site. The absence of...
Correspondent 14 October 2014
A ko le iketleleng Kgosi ya Batawana!
I would understand if they had said he had failed to represent his constituents or had squandered public funds. It’s dodgy to stoop so low and jibe a man’s masculinity and air his dirty laundry in public. At least he is virile and potent;...
Keletso Thobega 14 October 2014
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