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Oarabile Mosikare 15 December 2014

Hotspurs got onto the score sheet first after a Goabaone Segaise strike in the 11th minute. The home side then replied in the 73rd minute with a lame incursion from Barulaganye Radiakanyo following a goalmouth melee. It was a reward for GNT, who in...

Shingirai Madondo 15 December 2014

Double bronze for netball

Botswana’s Under-20 team that participated in the African Union Sports Council Region Five Youth Games in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe scooped bronze as the senior team also managed a 44-41 win over Malaysia to settle for bronze at the Nations Cup...

Thato Kala 15 December 2014

Chiefs punish Gaborone United

MOLEPOLOLE: Mochudi Centre Chiefs walked away with maximum points on Friday evening after hammering Gaborone United 2-0. David Makakaba broke the hearts of GU supporters with an early strike in the sixth minute with Keabetswe Jenamiso sealing the...

Calistus Kolantsho | 15 December 2014

Somolekae is the new BPL chairperson

Somolekae replaces Mokganedi Molefe who has been at the helm despite his team, Uniao Flamengo Santos having been relegated last season. Somolekae was standing for the position against Gaborone United (GU) chairperson, Fidelis Nkomazana and came tops...

Calistus Kolantsho 15 December 2014

Team Botswana impressive at AUSC youth games

The country managed to get 15 medals in athletics with six being gold, five silver and four bronze. Botswana chef de mission, Healer Modiradilo expressed satisfaction with Team Botswana’s performance despite the tough competition, adding the...

Thato Kala 15 December 2014

�My Maun experience� is here

Once again scores of local tourists and local fun lovers are expected to throng this village which is known for fun and Minex says they are prepared to welcome the tourists. He revealed in an interview that as part of preparations for the Maun 2014...

Boniface Keakabetse 15 December 2014

Chobe duo venture into wildlife filming

The former social welfare officer, completed the film last November, after spending two months in the bush tracking lions as they hunt for prey. Jeremiah says he undertook the new career with homeboy, Presley Mbeha, who has been a wildlife guide for...

Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 15 December 2014

Makwakwa shine at the BOMU�s

Motswaledi, who died in a freak accident which caused media frenzy in July , was also one of the founding members of the KTM choir. For the Legendary (present) award it was Alfredo Mos who scooped the award. Notably, this year fewer people...

Sharon Mathala 15 December 2014

New listing refreshes BSE

Imara chief executive officer, Gregory Matsake, said the listing will cheer the local bourse, which has not had a listing in the recent past. This is the first equity listing for 2014. The BSE has listed three bonds and an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)...

Isaac Pinielo 15 December 2014

BITRI urged to foster entrepreneurial spirit

Speaking at the launch of two new local technological innovations last week, Botswana Confederation of Commerce Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM) CEO, Maria Machailo-Ellis urged BITRI to adopt entrepreneurship in its outlook and foster greater...

Keikantse Lesemela 15 December 2014

Thamaga gangster problems

Something that was always seen as a passing phase by bored teenagers in the village, is now proving to be more complicated. Residents of the village are pointing fingers at the police for going easy on gang members and are...

Keikantse Lesemela 15 December 2014

Don't worry Mr. Onketsang. The whole thing may soon be legalized by the Government

Keikantse Lesemela 15 December 2014

Masitara saves baby Marang

Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects that occur when a baby’s lip or mouth does not form properly during pregnancy.Thursday afternoon turned out to be a joyous one for the Ntloyakhumo family, as they waited patiently for the return of...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 15 December 2014

Driving Botswana agenda among the Chinese

Through his charity, the Charity Association of Chinese in Botswana, he has been mobilising fellow Chinese to contribute toward a good cause, and the results have not been disappointing. P1.5 million has been spent on charitable causes this...

Monkagedi Gaothobogwe 15 December 2014

State funds funeral of Dibete accident victims?

One of the bereaved family members, Emily Dingalo, told The Monitor that the families have been helped with money to bury their loved ones. “We were not sure where the money came from, but the police were helpful and told us about the...

Mpho Mokwape | 15 December 2014

Anglican Diocese of Botswana ordains 14 deacons

He urged ordained leaders to work with their congregations as a team, explaining that while an ordained leader has his/her special roles, everyone in the church has an important part to play. “The ordained leader is only one member in a team...

Maureen Odubeng | 15 December 2014

Botswana in chronic housing problems

The report observed that in the urban areas of the country, renting of housing units by individual house owners seems to be common and appears to be gaining ground. “Therefore, there is a need to formulate proper laws that should aim at...

Maureen Odubeng 15 December 2014

Emotions as accident victims are buried

Tebogo Letlhatsane (69) and her son, Lekgotla Letlhatsane (44) were two of the seven victims who lost their lives when a 16-seater minibus with 14 passengers onboard overturned near Dibete a week ago. They were headed for Marobela village in the...

Isaac Pinielo 15 December 2014

All seven victims are relatives

The seven met their untimely death in a fatal accident near Dibete on their way to attend a wedding of their relative in Marobela village. The 16 seater mini bus they were traveling in over-turned after a tyre burst, killing seven while another...

Mpho Mokwape | 15 December 2014

UB Hit By Unprecedented Litigations

Assistant Minister of Education and Skills Development, Dr Unity Dow, said in Parliament last week that there have been 10 Industrial Court cases and seven High Court cases submitted by employees of UB against the institution since 2011. “Mr...

Oarabile Mosikare 15 December 2014

Poor Std7 results out

Overall performance results indicate that the proportion of candidates obtaining an overall Grade C or better went up by 1.58 percent from 67.62 percent in 2013 to 69.20 percent in 2014, according to a BEC press release. It also states the percentage...

Oarabile Mosikare 15 December 2014

Motswaledi: personality of the year

No one else has influenced the thinking of our people and given them a renewed hope for the future like this man, or is it his death? The manner of his untimely death which has led to conspiracy theories has been attributed to Gomolemo...

Oarabile Mosikare 15 December 2014

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