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Dumi Mmualefe 18 November 2014
Dear Nonhle Thema and potential transgressors � don�t be tjatjarag!
Gatwe ne ba mo kgaphisa sethito makgarebe a GC! What irked me was her response to the whole hullabaloo. She had this, “it is what it is, deal with it” attitude. This Nonhle character once shockingly insulted colleagues and followers in...
Keletso Thobega 18 November 2014
Tladi punish Shinning Stars in T20 cricket
Tladi won the toss and elected to field first. Shinning Stars opening batsmen, Rashaad Mosweu and Lamiru Perera had a tense fight with bowlers Zain Abbassi and Adithia Rangaswamy who were trying to get a quick wicket. The batsmen displayed a...
Dumisani Ncube 18 November 2014
Sankoyo decries lack of action
He said the club is new in the Premier League and a long lay-off affects the performance of its players. He pointed out that they played well when they drew 0-0 with Township Rollers and the 1-0 loss to BDF XI. The league was interrupted by the...
Calistus Kolantsho
| 18 November 2014
Moalosi to re-join Rollers?
Moalosi flew to the United States in August 2010 for studies that he has now finished. He was on a four-year scholarship that allowed him to study and play college football in the US. Rollers’ secretary, Khumo Masonya said Moalosi would...
Thato Kala 18 November 2014
SONA very light on sport
Last week, the President delivered the annual State of the Nation Address (SONA) and without giving away much already; he said pretty much what I expected him to say and left out pretty much what I expected to be left out. I have always maintained...
Thuso Palai 18 November 2014
Young geniuses rock at Spelling Bee awards
Six young masterminds were all smiles after proving to be the best in this year’s Spelling Bee competition. The winners in both senior and junior category went home with more than they hoped for. The third prize winners, Bokang...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 18 November 2014
Phuthego mesmerises audience
Singing from the heart, Phuthego opened his performance with a voice laced with inspiration from South Africa’s Mzwaki Mbuli’s artistry, which submerged the audience in devotion. The fully-packed conference room had music lovers in...
Isaac Pinielo 18 November 2014
Goitse survives eviction
Last week, the young woman from Mahalapye was up for possible eviction, but lady luck was on her side. Four countries namely Botswana, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Rwanda saved Goitse. She was up for possible eviction alongside Macky2 from Zambia...
Maureen Odubeng
| 18 November 2014
Mahupela bubbly on BCL acquisitions deal
Speaking during a retirees and long service awards ceremony held last Friday, Mahupela said through this transaction, his company is pairing the best nickel resource in Southern Africa with the best nickel smelter in Africa. He added that the...
Onalenna Kelebeile 18 November 2014
Call for tax reforms to attract FDI
Professor Roman Grynberg, a senior research fellow at the Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA) said creation of tax-free export processing zones would be an important first step for the country. He however cautioned that to...
Isaac Pinielo 18 November 2014
Phakalane launches new residential estate
The estate encompasses 300 freehold plots, a multi-residential plot, a commercial centre and a civic and community plot. Lesang Magang, Phakalane Estates managing director, described the new Peto Estate as a suburban paradise that offers the perfect...
Isaac Pinielo 18 November 2014
Horticultural Market overhauls business model
Under the proposed wholesale system, produce will now be bought out-right and all the trading functions will be taken over by the market authority. The BHM will also now import some produce that is not available locally to improve the produce...
Staff Writer 18 November 2014
REVOLUTIONARY UDC
Michael Dingake 18 November 2014
Hark! Our politics is being distorted and derailed!
Host guide Rapapport probed our political differences. He expected to discover hostility between us and was amazed we harboured no political hostility as political rivals, except stick to our party platforms and leave it to voters to make their...
Michael Dingake 18 November 2014
Traffic officers deserve applause
Our roads have not only become too small for the large volume of motorised transport, but the traffic light system, ever the casualty of bad and careless drivers is not working most of the time. Even when the lights are working, they are so badly...
Mmegi Editor
| 18 November 2014
A lot of money is spent on drug and substance abuse
Speaking at the first Annual Alcohol and Substance Abuse Symposium held at Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) in Gaborone yesterday, Matlhare pointed out that he was concerned at how the youth and adults of this country abuse these...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane
| 18 November 2014
Bissau in court for �threat to kill� charges
Bissau is said to have threatened to kill one Mandlenkosi Masuku saying “I will shoot you on the head three times.” Bissau allegedly said this on August 18 at Masetlheng ward in Tlokweng. Previously when appearing before court, 39 year...
Sharon Mathala 18 November 2014
GBV cases on the rise � Police
During the launch of the Botswana policewomen network campaign against GBV, director of forensic science services, Helen Tumediso-Magora said that last year in the same period, a total of 80 cases were recorded compared to this year’s figures,...
Sharon Mathala 18 November 2014
Farmers ignore advice on crop farming
ISPAAD coordinator, Lepodisi Telekelo told Mmegi yesterday that in the current ploughing season, they have dispatched more maize seeds, though farmers are informed that sorghum is more drought tolerant. He said that so far, they had dispatched 450.4...
Maranyane Ngwanaamotho 18 November 2014
Kazungula Bridge project sparks a railways revolution in COMESA states
In East Africa, for instance, reports from the Ugandan capital, Kampala, last month revealed that President Yoweri Museveni’s government was seeking for funds from China for its ambitious railways projects. Finance ministry officials said...
Correspondent 18 November 2014
Boko responds to State of the Nation
Boko’s address will be his first in his new capacity following his party’s sweep to the main opposition role in the recent general elections. It is understood that Boko and other UDC senior officials were gathering responses from...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 18 November 2014
IEC registers a drop in spoiled votes
Also, IEC had registered 2.11 percent of spoiled votes in the 2004 general election, which reflects a 0.94 percent decline a decade later. International standards require a review of the election process if a country registered five percent of...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 18 November 2014
BNF attorney prepares bill of costs
“It is true I am preparing a bill of cost for cases that I represented BNF in and won. It’s a lot of money - over P1,000,000 - but the cost has to go through taxation first. I represented BNF in more than five cases,” BNF attorney...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe
| 18 November 2014
Commission on Kgatleng royal impasse to end
The commission will have a meeting at the main Kgotla in Mochudi today to finalise its business, where the chair, Bangwaketse Paramount Chief Malope Gaseitsiwe, will address the tribe and brief it on his trip to South Africa. According to a...
Lerato Maleke 18 November 2014
Zimbabwe�s Joyce Mujuru denies plotting to kill Mugabe
Joyce Mujuru said she had ordered her lawyers to restore her “political standing” after being falsely accused of treason and corruption. The Sunday Mail newspaper reported that a hit-man had planned to kill Mugabe so that Mujuru could...
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe 18 November 2014
The first phase: laying the foundation for change in Botswana
INTRODUCTION 1. Madam Speaker I have been instructed that it is a habit or convention of decorum of this House to refer to each other as Honourable. This should not be very difficult for me. As you all are aware I come from a background where this...
Duma Boko 18 November 2014
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