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Thalefang Charles 20 October 2014
Butale whitewashes Raditloko
Playing against Raditloko, Butale seemed to have no problems beating her in all the four sets. The first set ended with Butale winning it 11-7. The second set she registered a 14-12 win and won the third and fourth set with the same score (11-18)....
Teichler Rankoa 20 October 2014
Judo engages professional counselling
Seitlhamo said it is too painful to lose someone you know and a lot of people fail to deal with the pain and live with this grieve for the rest of their lives. She said it is important to understand how much people have been affected by the...
Teichler Rankoa 20 October 2014
Botswana outclass Pakistan
Botswana won the toss and elected to field batsmen Zain Abbassi and Azhar Malek. The home team started the game with a high tempo and James Moses bowled out Abbassi for a duck in the first over. Ali Mirra came to partner Malek, and the two batsmen...
Dumisani Ncube 20 October 2014
Sisters hold UB kicks
UB Kicks who had an upper hand throughout the first half went ahead in the 13th minute through Masego Joshua. He received the ball from Abang Marope before outpacing Sisters’ defenders and unleashed a powerful shot, beating Sisters’...
Teichler Rankoa 20 October 2014
Fighters overcome sharps electrical
Fighters made their intentions clear as early as the first whistle, attacking their opponents from the onset. Sharps however were able to withstand the pressure and were awarded a set piece in the eighth minute but Ofentse Chitutu was unable to...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 20 October 2014
Lobatse Derby ends in stalement
It was a game of two halves in which Gunners dominated the entire first half but BMC took control of the second half. It was one of the most anticipated matches with both teams currently enjoying rich vein of form. BMC are yet to lose a match this...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 20 October 2014
Mpolelle re Babedi steals the show at BDP mega rally
The well attended show promised little excitement until the bulky musician turned the heat on with the reassuring re-mix, which clearly moved the crowd. Mpolelle re Babedi is an original song by the visually impaired Fiki-Ditau, and over two decades...
Chippa Legodimo 20 October 2014
Yarona revamps line-up
Television presenter Loungo Pitse who is affectionately known as King Bee is back on Radio. Pitse will be on Yarona FM on October 22. Pitse previously had a short stint at the station hosting Mojo in the Morning with Phenyo Moroka and Sethunya...
Sharon Mathala 20 October 2014
Shoppers Spreads Wings To Gantsi
Speaking at the opening of the Shoppers supermarket last week, the Minister of Science, Technology and Infrastructure and also Member of Parliament (MP) for Gantsi North Jonnie Swartz said the Sefalana Group employs approximately 2,500 people of whom...
Leinanyana Tsiane 20 October 2014
BSE eager for Batswana to buy shares
The 50-page book also explains the benefits of investing on the stock exchange, the different types of investments that investors can make on the BSE and how to monitor the share price movement. Speaking at the launch of the book last week, BSE main...
Isaac Pinielo 20 October 2014
Accidents without culpability!
But without avail. So I am now trying yet again because it continues to worry me that people can so easily find themselves suddenly and unexpectedly dead but without need of any sort of public inquiry. Elsewhere, people die in unusual circumstances...
Sandy Grant 20 October 2014
John Philip response
In light of the recent articles about myself published in Monitor newspaper dated October 13, 2014 where certain false allegations were made about me and also in light of the incessant phone calls and text messages from members of the public as well...
Sandy Grant 20 October 2014
It�s been a long prophetic journey and will continue
People within the church, friends and family circles, and some whom I did not know have been expressing concern for my safety. This was especially after the Sunday Standard newspaper reported that I am under the close watch of the Directorate of...
Dumi Mmualefe 20 October 2014
Stop abusing women
I could not wait until next month to write about that. In any case, gender based violence happens every single day and therefore deserves a mention on any day, at any time. Granted, politics is stressful; even more so if you are a female, and...
Tumie Modise 20 October 2014
Preventing non-communicable diseases in children and Adolescents
Obesity is a chronic disease that affects children as well as adults. According to the World Health Organisation, it is now replacing the more traditional public health concerns, including under nutrition and infectious diseases as one of the most...
Tumie Modise 20 October 2014
What A Mess
This time around however, public servant voting has caused a lot of stir. There were instances where names of opposition candidates were missing, voters were turned away because their names and identitification numbers did not correlate; while some...
Monitor Editor 20 October 2014
OPPOSITION
Monitor Editor 20 October 2014
�Police shot me and said I disgust them�
These are the words that pregnant 19-year-old Lapologang Moraladi says were hurled at her by two police officers that attended to her after they shot and injured her on the thigh around Kgomokasitwa road in the early hours of Friday, ...
Mpho Mokwape
| 20 October 2014
Police pester family to hand over medical report
The Monitor team drove to Pitsane on Sunday morning and found a family gripped by fear. The family have even backed off from having their photos published because they fear the police who have been frequenting their yard countless times demanding to...
Mpho Mokwape
| 20 October 2014
Police convoy ambush and shoot pregnant woman
The teenager Lapologang Moraladi of Pitshane is nursing a leg injury after she was shot in the high along the Kgomokasitwa road after they were allegedly chased by four police cars and a private one. The victim’s mother, Katherine Moraladi...
Mpho Mokwape
| 20 October 2014
Traditional doctors see a BDP victory #Elections2014
While two traditional doctors have predicted that the Botswana Congress Party(BCP) will come second, the third doctor in Sese, Jwaneng, sees the Umbrella For Democratic Change(UDC) coming second and BDP winning with a very small and controversial...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 20 October 2014
Engen and DHL launch �Express Easy�
“Express Easy” is a service that will give customers access to global express services on a 24-hour basis at Engen service stations. Customers can now send their parcels or documents locally and internationally at anytime by simply...
Correspondent 20 October 2014
BDP in mega flop as Khama pulls stunts
The mega rally for the Gaborone region starring President Ian Khama was a total flop. This was evidenced by empty spaces at the Maharaja open space. Gaborone has five constituencies; Gaborone Central, Gaborone North, Gaborone South, Gaborone...
Oarabile Mosikare 20 October 2014
Ballot paper shortage in northern Botswana
This led to some voters in Selebi-Phikwe casting their ballots for members of parliament while others chose to wait until the arrival of the new ballot papers through the chopper. Disappointments were evident in the faces of candidates across all...
Onalenna Kelebeile 20 October 2014
Batawana in King's birthday fete
The leader of the Matsaakgang Regiment which organised the birthday, Franco Kehemetswe told The Monitor after the festivities which started with a motorcade throughout the village that the tribe contributed 13 cattle for the event. He said their...
Boniface Keakabetse 20 October 2014
Multitudes throng BCP mega rally
The mega rally was organised to celebrate the end of the BCP presidential tour bus. BCP president Dumelang Saleshando started his tour on the September 20th and ended on Saturday. Saleshando said they had covered 53 villages missing only four...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 20 October 2014
Boko leaves Molepolole in wonderment
Under normal circumstances party presidents do not attend council candidates’ rallies but it is easy to understand why Boko would attend Arafat Khan’s. The Borakalo Ward council candidate is the Botswana National Front’s Secretary...
Staff Writer 20 October 2014
Voting abandoned in Rasesa
The IEC found itself in all sorts of problems on Saturday as civil servants went to the polls ahead of the Friday general elections. On Saturday problems ranged from missing ballot papers of candidates, insufficient ballot paper, voters finding that...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 20 October 2014
The tragic case of Nigeria's 'bird' woman
The film begins in a blur. An angry mob and a policewoman can just be made out, gathered in a circle on the dusty ground. As the camera finds its focus, the grim reality becomes clear. In the middle of the circle sits a woman, almost naked, her body...
Correspondent 20 October 2014
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