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Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Hit-and-run driver to appear in court today

The culprit whose name is being withheld, allegedly struck two boys aged 18 and 19 years with a white Dyna truck and one of the boys died on the spot last Saturday.  The other was still is in hospital at the time of writing. The deceased...

Amanda Dichabe 26 February 2015

Forgive me father

Baboki Kayawe 26 February 2015

Dow takes over Education, Masisi leaves

Serowe North MP, Kgotla Autlwetse has been appointed assistant MoESD. The Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi who has been at the helm of MoESD in joint venture with Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi, since April last year, will now focus on the Vice...

Bame Piet 26 February 2015

Addicted

A gallerist risks her family and flourishing career when she enters into an affair with a talented painter and slowly loses control of her life.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Fifty Shades of Grey

Literature student Anastasia Steele's life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

American Sniper

Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Kill the Messenger

A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Kingsman: The Secret Service

A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Kingsman: The Secret Service

A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

SpongeBob goes on a quest to discover a stolen recipe that takes him to our dimension, our world, where he tangles with a pirate.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

American Sniper

Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Hear Me Move

The son of a famous street dancer tries to discover the truth about his father's tragic death 12 years prior. When he joins forces with his father's dance partner, he finds himself

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Hear Me Move

The son of a famous street dancer tries to discover the truth about his father's tragic death 12 years prior. When he joins forces with his father's dance partner, he finds himself

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

American Sniper

Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Addicted

A gallerist risks her family and flourishing career when she enters into an affair with a talented painter and slowly loses control of her life.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Fifty Shades of Grey

Literature student Anastasia Steele's life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Kingsman: The Secret Service

A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Fifty Shades of Grey

Literature student Anastasia Steele's life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

SpongeBob goes on a quest to discover a stolen recipe that takes him to our dimension, our world, where he tangles with a pirate.

Staff Writer 26 February 2015

Channel O DJ to rock Ghetto

His mixes are played at some of the biggest clubs and parties. DJ Andy X became a household name with house music followers in both SA and beyond borders after joining the popular music channel. It will be the first time that Andy X performances in...

Shingirai Madondo 26 February 2015

DJ Cupid eyes music production

The 23-year-old known as the Queen of RnB and Hip Hop told Showbiz that she is broadening her music career by venturing into music production.  She is working on a compilation of songs to be released in the foreseeable future. “Currently...

Dumisani Ncube 26 February 2015

Homecoming party to set BIUST on fire

The show, which is organised by the university’s Student Representative Council (SRC) with the help of management, is expected to take place on March 7, 2015 at BIUST Campus Softball grounds, the SRC president has confirmed. SRC president,...

Bonte Seepi 26 February 2015

BR Highlanders confident of Premier League stay

The Mahalapye side has won only six matches while losing 12 and picking up two draws. They lost 2-1 in their last encounter against leaders, Mochudi Centre Chiefs. The team’s spokesperson, Jacob Monyeki told Mmegi Sport they still have a...

Bonte Seepi 26 February 2015

Orapa United eye second position

The Ostriches are undefeated in eight matches and lie third on 38 points, just two behind Rollers. However, they face an equally improving Motlakase who are unbeaten in four matches. Rollers are not in league action until midweek as they have a CAF...

Koketso Kgoboge 26 February 2015

Chiefs out to stretch lead

Chiefs have been in good form in the second half of the season after collecting 13 points in their last five games. The Kgatleng side is four points clear of archrivals Township Rollers who play Kaizer Chiefs in a CAF Champions League...

Kabelo Boranabi | 26 February 2015

Govt�s curse on Shakawe

Just over a year ago, the school made debut results with the same level of pass rate.  The first batch of students had just settled in the school after they had to attend classes at Maun Senior Secondary School, over 500 kilometres away from...

Mmegi Editor | 26 February 2015

Cupric advances ambitions of new copper mine in Ghanzi

At the beginning of 2013, US-based Cupric Canyon Capital acquired all the remaining shares it did not already own in Canadian junior miner Hana Mining for C$67-million, taking control of Botswana-based Hana Ghanzi Copper. Since then, Cupric’s...

Mmegi Editor 26 February 2015

Lake Ngami ban enrages fishermen

Scores of irate fishermen stormed the District Wildlife offices and approached Maun West Member of Parliament, Tawana Moremi demanding a reversal on the decision. Ngamiland Wildlife coordinator, Molothanyi Bolt Othomile told Mmegi on Tuesday that...

Boniface Keakabetse 26 February 2015

Once again, Shakawe comes last

According to the Botswana Examinations Council (BEC), the controversial school recorded the lowest performance at 6.99 percent.  In 2013, the inaugural batch of students who started off on the wrong footing, also sat at the bottom of the BGCSE...

Baboki Kayawe 26 February 2015

Councillors lobby for wider farmers� compensation

Under the Integrated Support Programme for Arable Agricultural Development (ISPAAD), farmers are compensated for tillage and seeds, but only if they used the recommended row planting system. Those using the older broadcast method do not receive...

Pini Bothoko | 26 February 2015

Nigerian�s lawyer concerned with delay of bail hearing

Ezekannagaha is accused of swindling First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) cash amounting to P2 million.  Muzimo registered his concern after the State prosecutor, Inspector Phale Kgamanyane of Broadhurst Police Station, told the court that they...

Tumelo Mouwane 26 February 2015

Security companies decry corrupt tendering process

Speaking at the Security Companies Pitso hosted by the ministry in Gaborone recently, representatives from different security companies said they are concerned by the corrupt allocation of government tenders.  They said that government...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane | 26 February 2015

Two die in BCL mine accident

The incident has infuriated the Botswana Mining Workers Union (BMWU), which has expressed concern at the rate at which accidents happen at this mine. BMWU secretary general, Bob Malele said the accident raised questions about the safety standards at...

Nnasaretha Kgamanyane 26 February 2015

Mmolotsi calls AG�s, �BDP tool�

Debating the Attorney General’s budget, Mmolotsi said that it was now an extension of Tsholetsa House and another arm of the BDP even though it should not have political interference from the BDP. “Ga ena seriti e bile e laolwa ke...

Lerato Maleke 26 February 2015

Magang speaks on fixing the economy

Had you guys been writing books, I would have been spared all the strain.  As it was, I had to scour every local library and the national archives, every business-related report in the local newspapers, every relevant website. I had to get hold...

Lerato Maleke 26 February 2015

Botswana to miss COSASA, ISSF games

The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has said there is no money to send teams to the games. Botswana Integrated Sports Association (BISA) president, Joshua Gaotlhobogwe told Mmegi Sport that Botswana would not participate in the...

Calistus Kolantsho | 26 February 2015

Trans Kalahari Project still on hold

The 1447-kilometre railway line will link Botswana’s Mmamabula coalfields with the Walvis Bay Port in Namibia. Briefing Parliament on Tuesday, Molefhi said he was uncertain when work on the project would start, as they had not found private...

Keikantse Lesemela 26 February 2015

Govt opts for cheap labour?

“Engagement of part time employees was triggered by the amount spent in over-time payments. “Cutting on this expenditure would ensure that the money spent on paying for over-time work could be utilised elsewhere,” Maphorisa said....

Baboki Kayawe 26 February 2015