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George Chingarande 11 November 2014
Welcome Olopeng, Farewell Sam
Last week, President Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama named his cabinet. It is an interesting Cabinet, and we should support the Ministers. I however fancied Shoshong Legislator Phillip Makgamelemele for the position of Youth, Sport and...
Thuso Palai 11 November 2014
The Big Truth � Admit it, Mma Tshireletso is one hot mama!
Some of you may have an idea who the potential Ben 10 is. If not, I won’t tell you… Shee, lo batla go nkgolega, ija! If you want to always be in the loop of things I suggest you get a vibrant social life, and add one or two gossipers to...
Keletso Thobega 11 November 2014
BCP, where do they go from here?
The narrative is that the BCP was the biggest loser in this election. Given this, they might as well close shop and join the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC). I think for a year at least, the BCP must do noting of that sort- rather, BCP must use...
Lawrence Ookeditse 11 November 2014
TAFIC slip after GNT defeat
This was the weekend where Tonota FC and GNT, both languishing at the bottom of the log, emerged the biggest beneficiaries. GNT’s defeat of TAFIC came against the backdrop of reported indiscipline in the latter team after their players...
Chakalisa Dube
| 11 November 2014
Galaxy keep Premier League dream alive
Galaxy lead the First Division South table with 20points after nine games. They have only lost once winning six times. Galaxy has accumulated 20 points and they need to reach 24 points to be in the clear of promotion. The side hammered Killer...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 11 November 2014
Uproar over basketball team selection
During the association’s annual general meeting over the weekend delegates argued that some players do not deserve national team call-ups. One representative said some players who are selected to the squad hardly feature for their...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 11 November 2014
Butler blasts Top 8 schedule
The last Top 8 quarter final match will be played tonight between Township Rollers and Motlakase Power Dynamos. “It is strange how the Top 8 has been scheduled. Obviously some players would not have recovered by the time we play on...
Mqondisi Dube
| 11 November 2014
Jobson at Sophie Lalonde Art Gallery
The exhibition titled Another Year is scheduled to open on November 13, 2014 and will run until January 31. Jobson told Showbiz that the exhibition does not have a common, explaining that his works, which will be on display, are in...
Maureen Odubeng
| 11 November 2014
Ditsebe eyes Miss Fashion Beauty Universal title
Botswana, Angola and Mozambique are the only countries, which pulled through to the top 25, while several other African countries fell off. Botswana’s Ditsebe is among the top five voted for by the public out of the top 25 contestants in the...
Thato Kala 11 November 2014
Charity Date Auction flops
The chairperson of Youth Botswana, Gugu Mavuma, said after he was told that one of their biggest sponsors pulled out of the event late on Friday, he advised his colleagues to cancel the event. Mavuma claimed that despite his counsel his...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 11 November 2014
Mbau impressed with Botswana
Clad in her knee-high boots, Mbau rocked Gaborone along side her country mate TV presenter, Nonhle Thema. The two divas featured at the newly opened club on Saturday. Before their appearance the women treated locals fans to an hour-long...
Sharon Mathala 11 November 2014
Tau roasts Amos� relationship
The comedian had alluded to ongoing speculation over the athlete dating Klass and dessuaded Amos from splashing money on his prospective better half. The athlete would not confirm whether he and Klaas are dating, but did say that they are just close...
Dumisani Ncube 11 November 2014
Microsoft launches Office 365 in Botswana
Office 365 is cloud-based, which means that it can be accessed remotely. It delivers the full suite of Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook in the cloud. With this software, documents can be easily shared and...
Isaac Pinielo 11 November 2014
Debswana employee shortlisted for Anglo awards
The programme, which is aimed at improving the way employees approach work, and bring an effort of cultural change within an organisation, in the drive towards zero harm. Sehunelo is expected to attend the Anglo American Applaud Award in London...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 11 November 2014
Chobe unveils first electric game drive vehicle
A South African company called Freedom Won has cleverly converted the vehicle from fuel to electric powered. Instead of using the normal diesel or petrol fuels, the EV is fitted with electric motor and batteries, which are charged after the vehicle...
Thalefang Charles
| 11 November 2014
Kudos to the Judiciary
The judgment passed against the Attorney General and the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) by the High Court on Friday, and the subsequent confirmation of the same by the Court of Appeal yesterday, will surely go a long way in reinforcing...
Mmegi Editor
| 11 November 2014
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Mmegi Editor 11 November 2014
Requiem: Jeffrey Motlhatlhedi Makgolo
But I have been strengthened to eulogise my friend who became a younger brother in the last decade or longer that I have known him. My strength came from directing the funeral proceedings at Ditlharapa, Jeffrey’s birthplace and seeing the...
Correspondent 11 November 2014
Mutiparty or two-party democracy, which way Botswana?
It was a break with the single-party democracy model adopted by the majority of African countries who had gained their independence ahead of Botswana in 1966. One-party democracy, except to its proponents wasn’t democracy at all, but a...
Michael Dingake 11 November 2014
Huge crowd forces police to deny access to High Court
For the first time, the police demanded press cards from the media and no journalist was allowed to enter the courtroom if there was no seat. The police maintained that they did not want the public or media to sit on the floor of the court....
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 11 November 2014
Ombudsman partners DMA to raise awareness
The purpose of the one-day event is to raise awareness about the role of the Ombudsman in society and its necessity in a democracy as well as get feedback from members of the public and appreciate their views on the office’s oversight...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 11 November 2014
Ritual murder witness decries police disinterest
“It is tough witnessing a murder and having the police treat your report like you are either insane or must have seen it in a dream,” says Masego Keolopile, a Kotolaname resident who now lives in fear after witnessing a grizzly ritual...
Greg Kelebonye 11 November 2014
Surveillance cameras to be placed in cities
“ The city will be policed through a network of surveillance cameras installed at strategic locations. The surveillance cameras will be monitored at a centralised office known as the command and control centre,” the police said in a...
Sharon Mathala 11 November 2014
UDC engages satellite image experts over Motswaledi�s death
Speaking at a rally on Saturday, the Francistown South MP Wynter Mmolotsi said that nobody should pressurise them to release the report of initial investigations into Motswaledi’s death. “Our investigations on Motswaledi’s death...
Onalenna Kelebeile 11 November 2014
Warrant of arrest issued for �absconding� MP Ngaka
Ngaka made headlines last year allegedly after a public fracas with his wife, who reports said he assaulted during the argument. An assault docket against the legislator was opened. However the matter was postponed last week as the couple said they...
Keorapetse Kgomotso 11 November 2014
BDP, AG lose appeal with costs
The BDP and the AG had appealed the case they lost on Friday over the constitutionality of the Standing Orders with respect to the election of the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker and the endorsement of the Vice President. Delivering the unanimous short...
Oarabile Mosikare 11 November 2014
Mohwasa urges BCP to put Batswana first
Speaking during a political rally at General Freedom Square in Selebi-Phikwe on Saturday Mohwasa said the intention was not for opposition parties to remain in opposition forever but to become a ruling party at some point. He said the UDC was...
Onalenna Kelebeile 11 November 2014
Batswana show a determined spirit in court
This has been evident from Batswana’s massive attendance of the just-ended constitutional case at the High Court and the Court of Appeal. Yesterday, as CoA president Justice Ian Kirby announced the verdict of the five-men panel, the crowd...
Sharon Mathala 11 November 2014
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