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Tsaone Basimanebotlhe 20 November 2014
Going places: Hans
Hans secures Singapore netball deal
Singapore netball chief executive officer, Cyrus Medora wrote to the Botswana Netball Association (BONA) confirming the development. Six international players picked for this year’s programme are expected to arrive in Singapore on January 20,...
Thato Kala 20 November 2014
Tall order: The senior team faces tough competition in Singapore
Five new faces for netball Singapore tour
BONA has included five new players that will face the hosts, Samoa, Ireland, Papua New Guinea and Malaysia from December 7 to 15 in the tournament. The new faces are Boikanyo Selogetse, Sarona Hans, Chedza Matshaba, Ndabaka Dumuwa and Letang...
Calistus Kolantsho | 20 November 2014
Changing hands: Gilika is the new owner of BMC replacing the Ghodrati family. OIC KABO MPAETONA
Ghodrati family relinquishes BMC ownership
“The Ghodrati family may not be lost to football as our focus will be to run a football academy that will be named FC Rangers.  We also remain as patrons of BMC FC,” Ghodrati said in a media statement. The Ghodratis thanked the...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 20 November 2014
Miss Maun on the cards
One of the organisers Cado Kaarukua, said the pageant is targeting young women who are interested in pursuing a career in modelling.  “The pageant also provides an opportunity for these young women to acquire life skills and personal...
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
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Molefinyane targets X-mas season with new range
He said that he would be giving his clients the opportunity to celebrate their places of origin and their religious convictions through the T-shirts. In one of the ranges, borrowing from the once popular ‘I Love NY’ (New York) concept,...
Gasebalwe Seretse 20 November 2014
6 Pac promotions models
Bikini Car Wash Tour to hit Jwaneng
The Voice newspaper page three babe, Shened will be there, as one of the bootylicious females. One of the organisers, Tlotlo Letso, said that the event would be the best experience for party enthusiasts.  “This event will be smoking...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 20 November 2014
Tau
Stand up comedians plead for recognition, support
Umbambi ‘Bambino’ Ndiwenyu and Tulani Tau, stand up comedians, aired their views to Showbiz stating that comedy has a lot of potential in the country.  However, they said that the art is facing a huge challenge of lack of support by...
Dumisani Ncube 20 November 2014
Global Expo
Botswana has unmatched investment opportunities � Seretse
He revealed this during the ninth GEB, which is held under the theme ‘Enhancing the business landscape through foreign direct investment and exports.’ “This theme emphasises on providing an unmatched opportunity for the local...
Pauline Dikuelo | 20 November 2014
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Zimbabwe millers benchmark from locals
The delegation, which was made up of millers from Bulawayo, Matebeleland North, Matebeleland South and Harare said that they were sent by the Ministry of Small Medium Enterprises Development, to learn and see how locals mill sorghum and millet. The...
Pini Bothoko | 20 November 2014
ATI
ATI, Double Jay fallout nearly halts Pop Bottles
“Yes it’s true that we had a little business quarrel over shares, but we eventually managed to resolve it after reaching an amicable agreement.  I want to assure my fans that we are back together at Pop Bottles and they should expect...
Gasebalwe Seretse 20 November 2014
The delivery of the transmitters is expected to begin in February 2015
Japanese firm clinches Btv tender
The tender includes the design, production, installation and construction of all the digital transmitters located in 45 transmitting stations in Botswana. Mogomotsi Kaboeamodimo, deputy permanent secretary in the Department of Information and...
Isaac Pinielo 20 November 2014
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Come! We don't speak to terrorists.
Isaac Pinielo 20 November 2014
Can Our Behavior Influence The Way We Feel?
Warona (not her real name), is a middle aged woman who has a self-imposed pressure to keep up with her past reputation of being a wealthy man’s daughter. She has developed a habit of trying to outshine people she knows, especially those she...
Correspondent 20 November 2014
Visa restrictions show Khama�s intolerance
While we understand that Botswana is within its right as a sovereign state to impose visa restrictions on anyone, we are worried that this trend is further exposing the current administration as intolerant and autocratic.  We know fully well...
Mmegi Editor | 20 November 2014
Saleshando
BCP seeks cooperation with UDC
After its meeting last Saturday, the forum said the BCP should cooperate with UDC. “Upon completing its election evaluation exercise, the party will engage the UDC and other opposition formations with a view to explore appropriate models of...
Ryder Gabathuse | 20 November 2014
Guma
Moyo Guma slams colleagues
Responding to the State of the Nation Address by President Ian Khama, Guma said that MPs should not forget that they represent the people and they should respect each other in the House. “No matter that one is your opponent in the opposition...
Lerato Maleke 20 November 2014
Serowe Sub district commemorates HIV and AIDS health fair
They will host the Serowe Sub District HIV and AIDS Health fair on Saturday. According to DHMT Public Relations officer, Mpho Kesegofetse, the event will be held under the theme “Getting to zero; Zero new infections. Zero Discrimination. Zero...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 20 November 2014
A doting father with his happy son. PIC TSELE TSEBETSAME
Men encouraged to be part of their children�s lives
He made these remarks in relation to the International Men’s Day that was commemorated yesterday under the theme, “Promoting positive involvement of men as fathers and carers”. “The main aim of the theme is promoting...
Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 20 November 2014
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Murder accused seeks reprieve in name confusion
Before Justice Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe of the High Court, Reneetswe Rabosotho submitted that his client is Willias Munyaradzi Maphorisa and not Willie Munyaradzi Maphorisa as the prosecutor stated or William Munyaradzi Maphorisa as the fourth state...
Lebogang Mosikare | 20 November 2014
BCL
Man dies in BCL Mine accident
Molosankwe said the employee was certified dead upon arrival at a local hospital. “Investigations are still ongoing and at the moment, we have got no idea what could have happened,” he said. This is the second fatal accident at the mine...
Onalenna Kelebeile 20 November 2014
Molatlhegi
Greenhorn Molatlhegi gets baptism of fire
The Gaborone South MP landed in trouble when he prematurely ruled that the debate on President Ian Khama’s State of the Nation Address should come to an end. Molatlhegi called on the Leader of the House and Vice President, Mokgweetsi Masisi to...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 20 November 2014
Masimolole
Masimolole launches election petition
The other contestant in the race was Tumiso Rakgare of the Botswana Congress Party (BCP). Masimolole who succeeded Sedirwa’s father, George Kgoroba as MP has written a letter to new legislator and Rakgare notifying them about his intention....
Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 20 November 2014
Ncube
End of road for �Sebina Monster�
Mulalu also said that he considered that Ncube was a breadwinner for his family and is taking care of his two young children. “The accused stands convicted of a very serious offence that carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. I also...
Lebogang Mosikare | 20 November 2014
Mohwasa
UDC spurns BCP overtures
Smarting from its Leadership Forum held in Palapye over the weekend, the BCP recommended amongst others, “upon completing its elections evaluation exercise, the party will engage the UDC and other opposition formations with a view to explore...
Ryder Gabathuse | 20 November 2014
When the Game Stands Tall Poster
When the Game Stands Tall
The journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Tarzan Poster
Tarzan
Tarzan and Jane Porter face a mercenary army dispatched by the evil CEO of Greystoke Energies, a man who took over the company from Tarzan's parents, after they died in a plane crash.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Poster
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living...
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Poster
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living...
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 Poster
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
In District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever, Katniss Everdeen works to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Interstellar Poster
Interstellar
A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in an attempt to find a potentially habitable planet that will sustain humanity.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Interstellar Poster
Interstellar
A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in an attempt to find a potentially habitable planet that will sustain humanity.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 Poster
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
In District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever, Katniss Everdeen works to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Tarzan Poster
Tarzan
Tarzan and Jane Porter face a mercenary army dispatched by the evil CEO of Greystoke Energies, a man who took over the company from Tarzan's parents, after they died in a plane crash.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Tarzan Poster
Tarzan
Tarzan and Jane Porter face a mercenary army dispatched by the evil CEO of Greystoke Energies, a man who took over the company from Tarzan's parents, after they died in a plane crash.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 Poster
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
In District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever, Katniss Everdeen works to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Poster
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living...
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
A Walk Among the Tombstones Poster
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Poster
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
The Equalizer Poster
The Equalizer
A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her.
Staff Writer 20 November 2014
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