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A cozy night with jazz trio

The trio comprising of piano player and composer Bokani Dyer who was born in Botswana, Shane Cooper on the bass and Claude Cozens on the drums shared their unique instrumentally infused musical flair with the closely intimate awesome audience. The...

Mpho Mokwape | 16 February 2015

Akuna matata!

Mpho Mokwape 16 February 2015

In this week's paper

Keletso Thobega 16 February 2015

Match abandoned after ref assault

Segwai assaulted the match official after being sent for  an early shower for a foul he committed against Gaofenngwe Khubalo. The game was called off in the 43rd minute. Fighters were leading 1-0 through Khubalo’s strike in the 16th...

Calistus Kolantsho | 16 February 2015

Sankoyo overcome Gunners

The win lifts Sankoyo to position eight in the log while Gunners drop to position nine. It was Monowe’s  consecutive goal in two games having scored in their 2-1 away loss to Police at Molepolole Sports Complex last week.  Gunners...

Boniface Keakabetse 16 February 2015

Ndlovu upbeat

Rollers host Chiefs at the National Stadium in Gaborone after going down 2-1 in the first leg played at FNB Stadium on Saturday evening. Ndlovu said that his players now know what Kaizer Chiefs is really  like and will be ready in the second...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 16 February 2015

Santos�s last minute winner

After the goal, Rolling Boys players protested leading to Kabo Matlhare earning himself the only yellow card.  But ,Rolling Boys had themselves to blame because they blew so many opportunities especially in the second half.  Even during...

Lekopanye Mooketsi 16 February 2015

Trans Kalahari quintet mesmerises jazz lovers

Trans Kalahari Quintet is a local band comprised of some of the country’s celebrated instrument players who have and continue to provide the backing services to most of the local top contemporary music artists. Musicians who have been backed...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 16 February 2015

Valentines comedy special thrills lovebirds

The show titled Where is my Valentine, proved to be a thrill to comedy lovers as the three comedians unleashed their funny jokes. The show kick started with romantic and sweet melodies from talented signers, Koketso and Moroba. Koketso paved the way...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 16 February 2015

Ntubu crowned Miss Valentines� Ghetto 2015

The chirpy 19-year-old model beat nine other contestants, in an event hosted to celebrate love and provide models in Francistown with a platform to showcase their talents.    Mmadinare-born Pearl Ojahile (22) and 21-year-old Gaolebale...

Shingirai Madondo 16 February 2015

Lets find tune reporting on poverty eradication

Poverty eradication appeared at least in two Ministries; the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Public Administration, and the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs.  One can also expect more on the subject from the Ministry of Local Government...

Monitor Editor 16 February 2015

BoB takes over Kingdom bank

The bank is reeling from liquidity constraints, which have seen depositors fail to withdraw their monies while workers haven’t received regular salaries for the past three months. In a statement released on Friday, the central bank announced...

Brian Benza 16 February 2015

Zambezi project study complete

The study recommends growing eight crops being; sorghum, beans, sunflower, maize, cotton, wheat, soybean alfalfa and mango.  The study was conducted by an Italian company, Studio Gallli Ingegneria (SGI). Agriculture Hub, Communications and...

Keikantse Lesemela 16 February 2015

Orange launches ultrafast 4G in Gaborone

The launch offers a timely boost to the local economy offering firms the opportunity to increase innovation, boost productivity and cut costs, as has been the experience of companies in countries such as the UK, US, Sweden, Japan, Germany and South...

Staff Writer 16 February 2015

Rotary club donates to the blind

Eighty-two visually impaired children who came from all over the country to access the resources, which are only offered in  Mochudi, are the beneficiaries. Thirty- two of them are Pre School children aged between 3- 6 years old.  The ...

Amanda Dichabe 16 February 2015

UDC politician in court for evicting daughter

Theresa Mmolawa, who stood and lost the Francistown East constituency under the ticket of the opposition, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) last October, appeared in court on Friday over domestic dispute.  She is accused of having once again...

Lebogang Mosikare | 16 February 2015

Letlhakane schools fail to absorb new pupils

He said this responding to a question by Member of Parliament (MP) for Boteti east, Sethomo Lelatisitswe, who asked the minister if he was aware that hundreds of students have been sent back home, as primary schools in Letlhakane could not admit more...

Tumelo Mouwane 16 February 2015

Illegal immigrants turn on one another

FRANCISTOWN: Police here are worried about incidents of murder that go unresolved because lack of evidence. Most of the incidents are believed to be perpetrated by illegal immigrants on one another. The police disclosed that some of the murder...

Pini Bothoko | 16 February 2015

Bakgatla Bojale drum gets UNESCO recognition

The tribes women culminated at Phuthadikobo museum, (former Bakgatla National School built in 1921) to celebrate the big Day in true Bakgatla style. The event was organised by  Mohumagadi Mma  Seingwaeng together with UNESCO officials to...

Lerato Maleke 16 February 2015

No BOPEU seat in new BOFEPUSO committee

The BOPEU vice president Sikalame Seitiso   was nominated by his union for the position of the federation president but the other four affiliates of BOFEPUSU did not second his nomination. The other BOFEPUSU members are Botswana Land Board...

Oarabile Mosikare 16 February 2015

Boy hangs himself after a quarrel

The boy allegedly hanged himself with a rope following a misunderstanding with his aunt who was angry at him for putting on her boyfriend’s shoes. The aunt allegedly lashed him for putting on her boyfriend’s shoes. Gumare Police station...

Boniface Keakabetse 16 February 2015

Namibia's next president ties the knot

Geingob, 73, who is the incumbent Prime Minister of Namibia and twice divorced, married businesswoman Kalondo, who is about 30 years his junior. The wedding ceremony was held at the Windhoek Country Club Resort. Local media reports say only 125...

Correspondent 16 February 2015

Prophet digs out live cats, python, genitalia

Multitudes watched as the prophet formerly of Eloyi church, put the captured python, and cat in his bag before he left to finish his prophetic rituals with them. Cornelius apostolic church was called upon to stop the evil fires that have been...

Amanda Dichabe 16 February 2015

Automotive plant to open in Lobatse

Relocation of the company, which manufactures automotive wiring harnesses, is expected to create about 500 jobs. BDC is expected to invest P52 million in the project with the relocation anticipated to be complete by June this year. A delegation of...

Brian Benza 16 February 2015

Popa snatch away goal

The Gaborone giants gave a good account of themselves, holding the South African giants for over 90 minutes as well as scoring a vital away goal in the 2-1 defeat in the preliminaries of the CAF Champions League. Township Rollers looked set to snatch...

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 16 February 2015

In the Tuesday week

Correspondent 17 February 2015