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Tsaone Basimanebotlhe 13 January 2015

Four Botswana netball stars leave for Singapore

They will spend almost a month in Singapore before returning on February 16. The four players are BDF Cats shooter, Hilda Binang, UB Crystals shooter, Violet Oneile, Notwane mid court player, Sarona Hans and Jungle Queens defender, Letang...

Lekopanye Mooketsi 13 January 2015

Spain legend drills tennis coaches, players

Pon, who left the country yesterday, held a three-day session for coaches and players at Thornhill Primary School. The session ended on Friday. She spent six weeks in the country and hosted other training sessions in Francistown. The former Spanish...

Dumisani Ncube 13 January 2015

Poor start for Botswana in regional tennis tourney

In the first round, which comes to an end today, Botswana is still battling to qualify under the new points system. The second round kicks off tomorrow at the Notwane Tennis Club. Points accumulated at the end of the tournament on Saturday will be...

Calistus Kolantsho | 13 January 2015

Rollers rule out new signings

Muzadzi, whose side is unbeaten and four points clear of second placed Mochudi Centre Chiefs, argues signing new players might affect their rhythm. Rollers are expected to formalise the arrival of Jerome Ramatlhakwana who has been training with the...

Mqondisi Dube | 13 January 2015

Rising Star DJ Dave Wave

The 23-year-old disc jockey is very passionate about music and loves entertaining people. The young man who is currently pursuing his studies at university in Perth, Australia, is a star when it comes to spinning the decks. DJ Wave Dave has been on...

Ulla Setswalo 13 January 2015

Bambino gears up for debut show

The comedian said he is currently working on new content for the stand up comedy show slated for March, at a venue yet to be confirmed. He further said the comedy show will feature original material that he has never   done...

Dumisani Ncube 13 January 2015

Contestants benefit from My Star � Master Dee

“I know that people have criticised us and accuse us of failing to deliver on our promise of producing stars. What they are forgetting is the fact that all those who won this competition are still studying in South Africa. I do not expect the...

Chippa Legodimo 13 January 2015

Feine�s video on the cards

The 17-year-old Moeding Secondary School student is one of the youngest winners to win a BOMU award. To shoot the video,  rising star’s management team has appointed a South African director. The shoot takes place in a fortnight and will...

Thato Kala 13 January 2015

Presidential Powers

Brian Benza 13 January 2015

African Copper appoints Paya to board

The London and Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed company owns the Mowana and Thakadu copper mines in the northeastern district. In a statement pronouncing the board changes, the company also announce the appointment of Royd Corrans, currently a...

Staff Writer 13 January 2015

Morupule B failures retard economic growth

According to figures recently released by Statistics Botswana (SB), economic growth measured by real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) went up by 5.4 percent in the third quarter of 2014 compared to 6.9 percent accrued in the same quarter in...

Brian Benza 13 January 2015

Blind Thokile now pleads for potable water

Thanks to Debswana Mining Company, Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) in partnership with Boteti Sub District Council, Thokile now occupies a bachelor pad with a bedroom, sitting room, kitchen and an en suite bathroom and toilet. For years...

Pini Bothoko | 13 January 2015

Dear Mr Makgophe

There is no doubt you and your charges are doing a good job keeping criminals and other unwanted elements at bay. It is a difficult, but patriotic duty you have.  And we commend you for mostly work well done. Suffice to say, when we experience...

Mmegi Editor | 13 January 2015

Tribal staff in Mochudi get new offices

Acting director of Tribal Administration in the Ministry of Local Government, Tumelo Seboko told Mmegi yesterday that the offices cost about P2 million to construct and will be ready for use by the end of next month. He said the Botswana Power...

Lerato Maleke 13 January 2015

ATN condemns Tobacco Industry�s campaign

In a press statement released last week, ATN criticised the irresponsible conduct of, and fatal deception by British American Tobacco Botswana (BATB) stating that it was a subsidiary of the global UK-based tobacco giant British American Tobacco,...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 13 January 2015

Election re-runs at Moshupa West, Ngware and Goodhope

The nominations shall be held on the 9th January and the elections shall be on the 31st January, 2015. The re-runs have been occasioned by ties in the same wards in the October, 2014 General Elections. In Moshupa West, the tie was between BCP and...

Correspondent 13 January 2015

Man claims police shot him

Tshepiso Kolagano, a 28-year old father of two told Mmegi in an interview that the police who were in an SSG armoured vehicle shot him with rubber bullets and left him for dead. “I was walking from my house – which is a stones throw away...

Mpho Mokwape | 13 January 2015

BOFEPUSU appeals Bargaining Council judgment

The BOFEPUSU deputy secretary general Ketlhalefile Motshegwa said the application would be heard on January 23. The case arose after Justice Michael Leburu of the High Court ruled last year that the four percent salary increase by the government...

Oarabile Mosikare 13 January 2015

BCP Women�s League hosts WAFA meeting

The events will be staged under the aegis of BCP Women’s League from Thursday. The WAFA is a non-governmental organisation whose sole aim is to promote gender equality as well as empowerment and political advancement of women in...

Oarabile Mosikare 13 January 2015

Segokgo to consult youth struggling in business

The purpose of the meeting is to find ways to assist the youth with their businesses and help them find new markets. The planned meeting comes after the council learnt that some youth owe total loan arrears of P527,718.14 for the whole...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 13 January 2015

State funeral for Merafhe

Botswana will fly its flag at half-mast on Saturday in honour of the late former Vice President Lieutenant General Mompati Merafhe. Merafhe who died last Wednesday will be given a state burial on Saturday in Serowe. “The former VP will be...

Tsaone Basimanebotlhe | 13 January 2015