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Ryder Gabathuse 17 November 2014
The prisoner of conscience
Dumi Mmualefe 17 November 2014
Well-done Options, Madison
The two brands, reacting to television personality Nonhle Thema’s ugly, AIDS, skinny women of Botswana, wasted no time in terminating their endorsement deals with her.Interestingly Nonhle uttered her nasty remarks while here in Gaborone, at...
Monitor Editor 17 November 2014
New Jss School For Gerald Estate
At the moment, secondary school most children in Gerald Estates have to walk to school close to eight kilometres and more. Recently the tender to build the long-awaited junior secondary school was allocated to a local construction company and the...
Patricia Edwin 17 November 2014
Govt ordered to register society for same sex
In a landmark judgment at Gaborone High Court on Friday, Justice Terrence Rannowane declared that the 20 applicants were entitled to assemble and associate under the name and style of LEGABIBO. The judge said the organisation was entitled to...
Mpho Mokwape
| 17 November 2014
Mohyuddin leads Botswana to victory
World XI won the toss and was elected to field. Botswana opening batsmen, Mohyuddin and Karabo Motlhanka, started on a good note, taking quick runs that enabled them to have a good run rate. Mohyuddin and Motlhanka’s early runs exposed...
Dumisani Ncube 17 November 2014
Dialogue on the beef sector
The topic of the dialogue is the development of Botswana’s beef value chain and will include presentations from local, regional and international experts on the subject. The Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) recently engaged the...
Staff Writer 17 November 2014
Fighters thrash black peril
Peril started the match like a house on fire and got their first chance in the fifth minute but Badisa Thulre hit the woodwork. Thulare was back again with a header a few minutes later and the shot went over the crossbar. Fighters fought back and...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 17 November 2014
Panthers Whitewash Dinare
Selemogwe capped off a fine performance with another run, as Panthers picked up their second win of the season after four League assignments. Dinare were first to bat with their leadoff batter, Koogositse Motshokipheko, struggling to get them off to...
Thato Kala 17 November 2014
New WASBO chairperson vows to deliver
Muzila, together with nine others, were appointed by the Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) as the new executive committee of WASBO. Following her appointment, Muzila told delegates at their annual general meeting (AGM) that the previous...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 17 November 2014
Panthers Whitewash Dinare
Selemogwe capped off a fine performance with another run, as Panthers picked up their second win of the season after four League assignments. Dinare were first to bat with their leadoff batter, Koogositse Motshokipheko, struggling to get them off to...
Thato Kala 17 November 2014
Sevens team preparations get underway
The team has already participated in two tournaments in South Africa in preparations for the CAR tournament. Coach, Shine Seabe Gabatadiwe, told The Monitor Sport that the team leaned a lot from the tournament and expect the players to use the skills...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 17 November 2014
New WASBO chairperson vows to deliver
Muzila, together with nine others, were appointed by the Botswana National Sports Council (BNSC) as the new executive committee of WASBO. Following her appointment, Muzila told delegates at their annual general meeting (AGM) that the previous...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 17 November 2014
Leekers hails winless Zebras after Tunisia draw
Peter Butler’s Zebras had lost all their Group G qualifier matches prior to Friday’s encounter and were without a single point. They have only collected one point from five qualifiers matches, but the Belgian coach, Leekens, is convinced...
Thato Kala 17 November 2014
Jazz treat at pavilion
The jazz concert, as its title suggests, will feature jazz musicians from three countries being; Botswana, South Africa and Holland. The event, scheduled to take place November 26 and 27 at the Pavilion, will feature performances by Paul...
Maureen Odubeng
| 17 November 2014
Speedy drops new single
Uhuru produced the hit song and it is already making waves since being released only a few weeks ago. Forever is already available for download on iTunes and it will be launched soon. For those who do not know Speedy, he is one of the four band...
Ulla Setswalo 17 November 2014
Sheila steals the show at BOCCIM gala dinner
Moribame, Botswana Confederation of Commerce, Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM) Head of Public Affairs, Marketing and Communications, left many surprised at her performance. To usher in opening remarks from the BOCCIM President, Sheilla left the...
Keikantse Lesemela 17 November 2014
Kero: The voice behind Makwakwa�s hit song, Makgarebe
Keromemang K Mothibamele aka Kero, is both the composer and lead singer of the hit song, Kgarebe (Tsholetsa makgabe), whose poetic melody is being celebrated across Botswana and in South Africa. The hit has earned Makwakwa three BOMU nominations;...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 17 November 2014
Botswanapost to facilitate tourism licenses payments
Addressing the media yesterday, the Director of Department of Tourism, Kelebone Maselesele noted that this partnership would help them deliver the task of accessing their services to Batswana at large. According to Maselesele, the partnership was...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 17 November 2014
Possible Branch Closures At Stanchart
This came after it was announced on Tuesday that parent company Standard Chartered PLC will close up to 100 branches in Africa, Asia and the Middle East in an attempt to improve its profitability. When commenting on this issue the Head of Corporate...
Pauline Dikuelo
| 17 November 2014
Shot in the arm for subsistence farmers
The decision was taken after a meeting with farmers last Wednesday to negotiate contract prices. BAMB assistant communications officer, Kushatha Modiakgotla told BusinessMonitor that they will now accept to purchase five metric tonnes of grain from...
Keikantse Lesemela 17 November 2014
Closet Gays and Women
Within the society, there are rules, regulations and expectations that one should behave and handle themselves in a certain way and that may put pressure on the individual to behave that way just to fit in the society. Even though it is so, everyone...
Correspondent 17 November 2014
BUIST introduce social science
Amey affirmed that when presenting John Cooke (College of Sciences Dean) introductory remarks at the University’s Library Auditorium during the Land Degradation Index (LDI) Mapping stakeholders’ workshop last week. He said the department...
Bonte Seepi 17 November 2014
Alcohol levy can�t halt drunken driving
It was in 2008, when President Ian Khama suggested an alcohol levy, among with numerous interventions, as the solution. Government introduced the alcohol levy and enacted traffic fines that have been burning a hole in the pockets of speedsters and...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 17 November 2014
Motswana IT Guru Scoops Orange Africa Prize
The winners were announced in Cape town Thursday. Gaotingwe’s innovation through an IT project for farming called Modisar also won him P300,000 financial grant, mentorship and training from Orange to roll out and implement...
Correspondent 17 November 2014
Sneaking up on wildlife aboard the Freedom 3 at Chobe
No one wanted to be left out on this historic game drive because it was the official Africa’s first game drive on an EV, dubbed Freedom 3 by its engineers at Freedom Won. From its strictly EV parking bay, with 60A plug for charging, the vehicle...
Thalefang Charles
| 17 November 2014
Lake Ngami is haunted, claimed Maun Chief
Eight people have drowned in the lake this year. Speaking recently during the launch of the internet Hub at Moremi Primary School, Dithapo said the lake in the past had a reputation for being inhabited by ghosts. “Incidents about boats...
Boniface Keakabetse 17 November 2014
Life Of Misery At New Somarset
Early this year, residents found themselves with no option as they were forced to relocate to pave way for the construction of a 30km dual Tonota/Francistown road. Confusion reigns amongst these people as they are faced with numerous issues of ...
Pini Bothoko
| 17 November 2014
�Sebina Monster� Found Guilty Of Arson
Delivering judgment Senior Magistrate, Thebeetsile Mulalu, said the prosecution has proven its case against Mcgini Ncube beyond reasonable doubt. The accused was dubbed ‘Sebina Monster” after cases of murder, theft and rape griped Sebina...
Lebogang Baingapi 17 November 2014
Mmegi retrenches
The Company employs just over 120 people. The lay-offs took place across all departments including the printing factory. The restructuring exercise was announced in September. Speaking on Friday, the Managing Director of Dikgang Publishing Company,...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 17 November 2014
Mzanzi Celeb Insults Batswana
Madison announced that they were also donating R10,000 to Options Stores in Botswana for HIV/AIDS causes, on Saturday. The announcement followed an earlier announcement by Options Stores Botswana that they decided to send back all of Nonhle’s...
Mpho Mokwape
| 17 November 2014
66 year old kills leopard
When The Monitor team visited him last week at his home, Sefatlho had just been released from Bamalete Lutheran hospital, where he spent three nights. “Ne ke tlhathela dipodi, it was around 5 pm, then I realised my dogs were barking at...
Sharon Mathala 17 November 2014
Rapping In Strange Tongues
This would be the beginning of confessions by the boy who claimed to have been initiated into a satanic cult by the school’s deputy head, along with several other students. According to Nicholas’s mother, Letty Ntumelang, her son started...
Koketso Kgoboge 17 November 2014
Deputy school head accused of satanism
In a heated meeting last week, seven students at Ramokgonami Junior Secondary School, have claimed to use necklaces and maps, for supernatural powers to initiate fellow students into a dark occult.They also claim to suck...
Koketso Kgoboge 17 November 2014
All about nothing, or was it?
It’s as if we are all being choreographed into unfolding scenarios over which we have no control but in which we are all obliged to be bit players. Some feel for this strange, worrying future was implicit in concerns that were expressed about...
Sandy Grant 17 November 2014
Marriage types
My last stop in the store was the food section. I found three men queuing up and promptly joined the queue. Now, every time when I am at one of these food stations, I always find myself admiring the men and women who dish out food to...
Tumie Modise 17 November 2014
Let�s All Pray For Our Leaders
Now we can go back to the business we went to the 2014 polls for. Congratulations are very much in order, especially to Hon. Mokgweetsi Masisi. He has been duly endorsed by the National Assembly through secret ballot as a good number, if not most...
Dumi Mmualefe 17 November 2014
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