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Sharon Mathala 24 November 2014
Phoko shines as GU beat BDF XI
The heroics of the goalkeeper helped the Reds to beat BDF XI 2-0. GU easily buried the game in the first half with goals from winger Kgololo Kgogobi and Ntesang ‘Mirror’ Simanyana. Kgogobi opened the scoring just after the half hour...
Thato Kala 24 November 2014
Super over ends Botswana�s hopes in world cricket
Botswana won the toss and elected to field. Wicket keeper, Karabo Motlhanka got an early wicket in the first over, catching an Azhar Sohail shot from a James Moses delivery. Hard-hitting batsman, Ali Malik came in to partner Ali Mirza. Botswana...
Dumisani Ncube 24 November 2014
World Group donates balls to Tsogang Primary
He said the World Group of Companies supports the Re Ba Bona Ha - catch them while still young - sports initiative as it resonates well with their development programme because it nurtures and develops talent from primary schools. Nkwe said that...
Teichler Rankoa 24 November 2014
Galaxy force draw against Fighters
Fighters drew first blood in the 11th minute with a powerful shot from Gopolang Matlou after a good pass from midfielder, Gaanosi Mashabane. Matlou took on Galaxy’s defenders including Zebras man Boitumelo ‘Navara’ Mafoko, who...
Teichler Rankoa 24 November 2014
Softball OGM flops after quorum hitch
A quorum of 75 percent whether present or by proxy is required for a requisitioned BSA meeting to proceed. If a quorum is not reached, a meeting cannot proceed. Generally, the chair allows 30 minutes to expire in the hope that late arrivals will...
Thato Kala 24 November 2014
BNSC complains over financial transparency
Speaking at the council’s Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) on Thursday in Gaborone, Reikeletseng told affiliates that the secretariat will implement guidelines to try and curb the problem. “As you would remember, we approved the financial...
Staff Writer 24 November 2014
Prisons massacre Thamaga rookies
It was the Thamaga team which took the first shot at goal just after kick-off but missed. However, Prisons were accurate a while later as they did not miss a similar opportunity to register their first goal. Prisons found a soft target in...
Lekopanye Mooketsi 24 November 2014
Rollers maintain unbeaten run
Goals from Sikele, Manqoba Ngwenya and an own goal from BMC defender, Thabo Mothibi ensured the defending champions remain perched at the summit of the log standings. BMC also retain their second position despite the defeat after Mochudi Centre...
Boitumelo Khutsafalo
| 24 November 2014
YAMAs raises the bar high
Although the inaugural awards started relatively late, Yarona FM made sure they give the crowd a world –class event, which was nothing short of spectacular. Kicking off the show was performances from Vee, Dramaboi, Joint and Scar before the...
Sharon Mathala 24 November 2014
Mochonka is Miss RADP 2014
Mochonka beat other 13 contestants to clinch the crown in front of a crowd, which included members of parliament and diplomats. The competition is in its second year after the first queen was crowned last year November. The chocolate skinned queen...
Chippa Legodimo 24 November 2014
HHP goes topless at Motswako invasion
The event dubbed Motswako Invasion attracted a relatively fair crowd. Motswako is an African personalised type of hip-hop mostly popular for a mix of Setswana and English lyrics on a steady beat. The genre gained popularity in the late...
Sharon Mathala 24 November 2014
Business confidence rises
During an advisory services cocktail event held at Gaborone Sun last week, it was indicated that the positive outlook is reflected in the views held by the country’s business leaders, with 80 percent expecting to see revenue growth in the next...
Isaac Pinielo 24 November 2014
Budget wisely, shop smart this festive season
Stick To Your Budget We usually get paid early in December and have to wait until the end of January to get paid again. This can be 6 to 7 weeks between salaries. We also have the tendency to spend all of our bonuses as a “treat...
Correspondent 24 November 2014
Botswana investment report launched
The report is aimed at promoting Botswana by highlighting the myriad investment opportunities that exist in the country. It was developed by researchers who spent a considerable amount of time in the country to gain a holistic understand ing of the...
Isaac Pinielo 24 November 2014
BIHL scoops best annual report award
Held at Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) last week, the event saw BIHL Group won the ‘Best Annual Report Financial Services 2013’ and ‘Best Overall Annual Report 2013’. “We are humbled and indeed...
Staff Writer 24 November 2014
Examiner�s concern to Botswana Examinations Council
We are abused and exploited as I will briefly demostrate.We are also sadly taken for granted because of our desperate financialy situation as teachers. First and foremost we are paid P220.00 per night for accomodation and this amount is little...
Correspondent 24 November 2014
Examiner�s concern to Botswana Examinations Council
We are abused and exploited as I will briefly demostrate.We are also sadly taken for granted because of our desperate financialy situation as teachers. First and foremost we are paid P220.00 per night for accomodation and this amount is little...
Correspondent 24 November 2014
�Motho Ke Motho Ka Batho Ba Bangwe,� as the saying goes
The Botswana experience was the foundation to my teaching on the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), University of London postgraduate courses on AIDS since 2005. I thank the Athlone Hospital Advisory Committee that...
Correspondent 24 November 2014
LEGABIBO must be given respectable space to co-exist
I was taught that Satan’s main objective is to put Christians to test, either one triumphs over him to get admitted into heaven or one loses and gets to be fried in the eternally burning fire of sulphur. I was taught that there shall be...
Correspondent 24 November 2014
Don't worry my girl. You will get a council seat. After all; "Its our time to eat"
Correspondent 24 November 2014
The YAMAs add to the entertainment glitz and glamour
The night belonged to the musicians who have wowed their fans with their talent and many of the local musicians and DJs there walked away with prizes. In every way, the YAMAs are what our fledgling music industry needs. It is pleasing to read...
Monitor Editor 24 November 2014
Alleged satanism initiate detained
The mother of the young girl who is accused of being the ringleader of satanic children at the same school spent a night in a police cell with her daughter. The child claims to have been initiated into satanism by the school’s deputy...
Koketso Kgoboge 24 November 2014
Gaborone hosts psychosocial support forum
Last week, stakeholders agreed at a breakfast meeting ahead of the forum that psychosocial support is crucial in the raising of children and moulding them into wholesome individuals. The meeting was held at the Department of Social Protection...
Chippa Legodimo 24 November 2014
Kgafela Nowhere as Nyalala transforms Moruleng
The week-long festivities in Moruleng were part of those held in commemoration of 20 years of democracy in South Africa. Nyalala used the occasion to host various cabinet ministers, provincial governors and mayors, at a royal banquet and...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 24 November 2014
Mps calls for private colleges� probe
Though Parliament is yet to vote on the motion, it was obvious on Friday that MPs from the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) will use their overwhelming majority to shoot it down. Francistown South MP, Wynter Mmolotsi, solicited support for the...
Lerato Maleke 24 November 2014
Raditanka loses CDC chairmanship
Meet Gabaakelwe Letebele who spares no one his venom, not even his “chief”, President Ian Khama, as Letebele said he is bonafide Mongwato who should be treated with some respect. First to receive the salvos from the...
Onalenna Kelebeile 24 November 2014
Future uncertain for CAAB workers
Worried workers are even contemplating a strike to force management to speed up the rationalisation exercise to minimise the uncertainty. In April this year, the organisation announced a restructuring process resulting in some positions in the new...
Mpho Mokwape
| 24 November 2014
Khama�s half a million pula transport budget
Speaking in Parliament on Friday, Assistant Minister at the Office of the President, Phillip Makgalemele said from April 2014 to date, P490,434.58 was spent on Khama’s transport and fuel. He asserted that government is duty bound...
Lerato Maleke 24 November 2014
The YAMAs a night to savour
A larger-than-life LED screen displaying the live performances was a marvel to behold. Perhaps the most eye- catching of those was K-boss’ performance of his traditional music inspired hip-hop track with Mafitlhakgosi. As...
Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 24 November 2014
Thamaga gang kill granny
The old woman and her daughter, Thonoko Ramotuana, sustained serious injuries after their house was raided by a group of men believed to be members of the notorious Marobisi gang. Thonoko was admitted at Thamaga hospital while her mother was rushed...
Chippa Legodimo 24 November 2014
Two speeches with little in common
And what an extraordinary contrast between the reactions to those speeches, the one restrained and largely silent and the other marked by the stunned cessation of the usual shifting of sitting position and of the casual postures reflecting...
Sandy Grant 24 November 2014
Of Christian reaction to Legabibo judgment
The church, as a body instituted and constituted in love, should be more loving than acting as accusers. A loving person seeks to understand before passing judgment. One who loves, even when they do not fully understand embarks on a journey to learn...
Dumi Mmualefe 24 November 2014
The day Betty came to town
The story goes that a certain celebrity from a neighboring country graced our shores a weekend ago; leaving in behind a storm only second to the just ended general elections. This lady, Nonhle Thema, is said to have jetted into the country at the...
Tumie Modise 24 November 2014
The pilgrimage for splash odyssey
Dan Tshanda is gathering the multitudes again on Saturday at the National Stadium in a rare celebratory event, his 50th birthday celebrations. He might be a Venda from South Africa, but Tshanda and Splash, and all his musical friends from South...
Tumie Modise 24 November 2014
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